EXPERIENCE & EXHIBITIONS 

Kenny Nguyen Contemporary Art LLC | Concord, NC

Studio Assistant | November 2024 - present 

  • Assist with fabrication, installation, inventory, and administrative tasks

Hodges Taylor Contemporary Art Gallery | Charlotte, NC

Artist: String Theory | July 2024 

  • "Everything Still Ahead Of You" (steel, laser etched acrylic, mixed media collages printed on silk; dimensions variable) 

Goodyear Arts | Charlotte, NC

Project Studio Space Artist | November 2024 - January 2025 

Curator: Shelf Life of Grief | December 2023 - March 2024 

  • Curated a dynamic art show, handpicking 13 artists and closely collaborating to refine their concepts, ensuring cohesion within the show's theme

  • Orchestrated a closing ceremony in partnership with facility managers, bringing a DJ and dance performance into the space 

  • Featured piece: "Sentry" (cast acrylic, metal, spray paint; 5’ x 6’ x 2’) 

Artist: Internal Powers External Forces | February 2023 - March 2023  

  • "Honey Crash" (chicken wire, construction flagging tape, preserved honeybees, masonry twine; 55” x 35” x 40”)

The Mint Museum | Charlotte, NC

Artist: Local Street III | November 2023

  • "Prone to Picking Locks” (constructed light box, fishing line, textured plastic, key blanks, acrylic cut keys, foam mats; 8’ x 5’ x 5’) 

  • Selected as one of 60 local artists

Uproar | Orange County, NC

Artist: Festival of Public Art | July 2023 - August 2023

  • "Honey Crash II" (chicken wire, construction flagging tape, preserved honeybees in resin; dimensions variable) 

  • Selected as one of 60 artists out of over 100 applicants throughout the southeast 

Bachelor of Fine Arts: Studio Art, Concentration in 3D Interdisciplinary Studies | UNC Charlotte | May 2024 

Minor: Journalism 

Honors: Levine Scholars Program (UNC Charlotte’s most premier scholarship) 

Relevant Coursework: 3D Modeling & Digital Fabrication, Installation Art, Digital Photography 

Study Abroad: Ireland: Creative Pilgrimage in Ireland (Summer 2023); Rome, Italy: Exploring Art and Culture in Rome & Venice (Summer 2022) 

EDUCATION 

Technical Skills: Woodworking, Welding, 3D Modeling, Laser Cutting, 3D Printing 

Design Software: Adobe Suite 

Project Management: Materials Acquisition, Budgeting 

SKILLS