Lincoln Center Middle School of the Arts
1993-1996
Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
PreCollege
1997-1998
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Spring 2000
Graphic Design
Milwaukee High School of the Arts
1996-2000
Visual Art
Rhode Island School of Design
2000-2004
Film And Video
Currently Producing Art in Los Angeles, CA
- an example of
what I'm currently making - is located at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zsDalawyeh8
Work:
'Mr. White' made in 2003 - Black and White - 16mm - 7 minute film
2003 - Included in 'Whats The Love Making Babies For' a video by
Ryan Trecartin
'f(A)g' made in 2004 - 13 minute Video Art Self Portrait - Was
a part of the Rhode Island School of Design Film, Animation and Video Senior Festival -
- Used Text, Video, Video Stills, Photographs, Sound and Music
to create a video collage.
2004 - Played Phalangina in 'A Family Finds Entertainment',
a 40 minute video by Ryan Trecartin
'Released' made in 2004 - 5 minute Video Art that accompanies an
Choreographed Dance By Nathan Andary and Andary Dance - Has been shown at performances in Rhode Island, New York City, Boston
and Chicago.
March 2005 - Took part in the Alternative Theater Endings, with The Experimental
People Band, New York Underground Film Festival
January 2006 - Contributed a drawing which was included in the
installation piece 'Domestic Set' for Ryan Trecartin's solo show at the QED Gallery in Los Angelos, 'I Smell Pregnant'.
2007 - Paintings and performance currently featured in Ryan Trecartin's
'I-Be Area'. I play Sen-teen/Wendy Mpeggy. I have paintings in the Sen-teen/Mya scene.
'BLUE Prints' made in 2006 - A Collection of Photographs and Video
Stills
'The American Way XXX' made in 2006 - Current - Digital collages
LOVE: American Style - 2007/2008 - a series of various size paintings.
Some are up on my GALLERY page
2008 - Videos 'Reset Remote' and 'Wrangled' for Andary Dance Company
April 2008 - Performed with the Experimental People aka XPPL in
Brooklyn
Modeled for Emerged 2008 part of The Equality Forum in Philadelphia
Summer 2008 - DJed at The Dive in Philadelphia, PA
Spring / Summer 2009 - Included in Ryan Trecartin's lastest
video Re'Search Wait'S. Premiered at the New Museum in New York City in April 2009
Art Forum Summer 2009 - http://www.artforum.com/inprint/issue=200906&id=22963
- ' “J. J., check it,” the sharp-souled, diminutive performer
Alison Powell squeals. (Her screen name is Roamie, and she stars in an interlude called “A Roamie Connect History Enhancements,”
nested in Re’Search
Wait’S.) I’ve been repeating her phrase, “ J. J., check it,” compulsively.'
August 2009 - Djing on Friday's at Walker's Pint in Milwaukee, WI
Tools include - Final Cut Express, iMovie, Adobe After Effects,
Adobe Photoshop, Reason, Garage Band, Pro Tools, Acrylic Paint and a Paint Brush, Pen and Paper, Mac/Apple