CV
Exhibitions
2026
Misread Me Correctly - Amphi Gallery (forthcoming)
Kiln 3 - Giant Robot Gallery (forthcoming)
Artist of Hawai’i Biennial - Downtown Arts Center (group)
Choke - Pilele Projects (solo)
Paradise - Kaiao Space (group)
And Our Faces, My Heart, Brief As Photos - MakeRoom Gallery (group)
E Hele Mai: Grounded Elsewhere, Rooted Here - Irvine Valley College (group)
Niu Systems - Ryan Lee Gallery (group)
SoCal MFA - Claremont Graduate University (group)
A Poi Dog’s New Trick - UCLA New Wight Gallery (solo)
Dear Uncle Tani, - Grand Central Art Center (solo)
Shima - Aupuni Space (group)
2025
Dear Uncle Tani - Kaiao Space (solo)
Something to Hold - KITA gallery (group)
Fractured Reverie - KITA gallery (group)
Checked Baggage - ONTOPO - Arrival Art Fair (group)
2024
Bumbai - Kaiao Space (solo)
2023
Hawai’i Contemporary ArtXchange - Waikiki (group)
Hawai’i Craftsmen Annual Statewide Exhibition (group)
2022
NeNe Time - Kaiao Space (solo)
hanabada: once before, again - Aupuni Space (solo)
Naturally Curious - Group Show - Kaiao Space (group)
QASI fest - Group Show - Hawai’i State Art Museum (group)
WORK - Group Show - Los Angeles, California (group)
2021
Talk Story - Family Show - Box Jelly Artist in Residence show (solo)
むかしむかし once upon a time - Hawai’i Theater Center (solo)
Affection Artifacts - Group Show - Coaxial Arts gallery (group)
For Freedoms AAPI month Billboard Campaign
Curatorial Experience
2025
something to hold - Ceramic Group Show - KITA Gallery
2024
Co-Curator of the UCLA New Wight Theme exhibition: Social Sediment
Residencies
2026 Laguna Clay Company Artist in Residence
2020-21 Box Jelly Hawaii
Publications
2026
Niu Systems at RYAN LEE Gallery - IMPULSE
Carla Magazine - Fading Stripes, Falling Stars - Issue #44
2025
ALOHA NŌ: A Tribute to the Art of Unfiltered Love and Unapologetic Truths - Flux Hawai’i
New American Paintings - Issue #177
2024
For Freedoms: Where Do We Go from Here?
Okaeri Coming Home book Publication
2022
Magazine B issue 91 - Hawai’i Edition
Anthology for Unseen
Cut Fruit Collective interview
2021
An Artful Dialogue with Dane Nakama Flux Hawaii
Loochoo nu Kwa Podcast - Art and Indigeneity/ Cultural Identity
Work Experience
UCLA teaching assistant - 2024 - 2026
fishschool Hawai'i Director - 2021- 23
Gallery Assistant - 2018, Chapman University
Painting and Drawing Studio Assistant- 2017- 2018, Chapman University
Education
UCLA - Ceramics (2023-2026) - MFA - Los Angeles, California
California Institute of the Arts (2019 - 2021) - BFA - Valencia, California
Chapman University (2017-2019) - Orange, California
Temple University (Study Abroad, Spring 2019) - Tokyo, Japan