EDUCATION
University of New Mexico M.F.A. Graduate Student: 2017-2020 Art & Ecology Southern Utah University B.F.A in Studio Art: 2009-2012 Ceramics Dixie State College Associate of Science: 2001-2009 |
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Central New Mexico Community College | Albuquerque, NM Part-time Instructor | 2023-current ABQ SURJ | Albuquerque, NM Organizer | 2020-Current Paper Turtle | Albuquerque, NM Ceramist | 2020-Current University of New Mexico | Albuquerque, NM Researcher / Ceramics Instructor | 2019-Current Surface and Architecture Workshop | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Plasterer and Fabricator | 2016 - 2017 Jun Kaneko Studio | Omaha, Nebraska Artist’s Assistant | 2012 - 2015 Sugar Maples Center for Creative Arts | Maplecrest, NY Teaching Assistant | Summer 2012 |
2023
Invitational | Utah Museum of Contemporary Art Salt Lake City, UT | TBD Juried | Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art Las Vegas, NV | Modern Desert Markings 2022 Invitational Solo | Southern Utah Museum of Art Cedar City, UT | this is and is not my home Invitational | Vital Spaces Santa Fe, NM | the color of there seen from here, the color of where you are not 2021 Juried | Santa Fe Railyards Park Santa Fe, NM | Urban Ecologies 2020 Juried | Center for Visual Arts Wausau, WI | Roots: Up Rooted solo | The Aerogramme Center for Arts and Culture online | from International | distantceramics.com | online Distant Ceramics | Amaca Award Winner |
2020
solo | [AC]2 Gallery Albuquerque, NM | from Invitational | Garage Door Gallery Incline Village, NV | a series of ricochets 2019 Invitational | UNM Art Museum Albuquerque, NM | Emergent 2019 Invitational | Southern Utah Museum of Art Cedar City, UT | Impact 2018 Juried | UNM Art Museum Albuquerque, NM | HereNOW 2016 KANEKO Omaha, NE | OEAA Visual Art Nominee Showcase 2015 solo | Petshop Gallery Omaha, NE | watching the ground |
PUBLICATIONS
“Lithic Record,” co-authored with Nina Elder Ventriloquism, Performance, and Contemporary Art ed. by Jennie Hirsh and Isabelle Wallace London and New York: Routledge. May 2023 The Roots of the LDS Church's Opposition to Same Sex Marriage CounterPunch.org June 2022 Mormon Mythistries: Richard Hansen in El Mirador (removed) CounterPunch.org March 2022 12 New Mexico Artists to Know Now Southwest Contemporary Magazine 2021 Unsettling Mormonism November 2020 - Current Land of my breath, people of my flesh Self-published March 2020 |
AWARDS | HONORS
2020 Amaco Award | Distant Ceramics 2019 Fellowship | Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Scholarship | Phyllis Muth Fine Arts Scholarship Scholarship | John L. Knight Memorial Scholarship 2018 Scholarship | Phyllis Muth Fine Arts Scholarship Scholarship | Fred & Rose Ellen Calkins Scholarship 2017 Fellowship | Andrew W. Mellon Foundation 2015 Best New Media Artist | Omaha Entertainment and Arts Awards Best Emerging Artist | Omaha Entertainment and Arts Awards 2012 Excellence Award | Southern Utah University |
Clouds in the Sand - A Podcast of Human Challenges
“Art and Myths of US American Innocence and Supremacy" Clouds in the Sand: Podcast of Human Challenges May 2023 Decolonized Buffalo “Unsettling Mormonism” Decolonized Buffalo March 2023 Called to Queer “nicholas b jacobsen (they/them)” Called to Queer February 2023 Faith and Capital "Unsettling Mormonism w/ nic" Faith and Capital August 2022 |
The Red Nation Podcast
“Unsettling Mormonism w/ nic & Kobi” The Red Nation December 2021 Chatter Marks “Erratic Conversations: Pt.3, Futurism and Hope.” Anchorage Musuem May 2021 A Guide to Art, Activism, & Culture “Family, Mormonism, and Whiteness” The Aerogramme Center for Arts and Culture July 2020. |