CV (abbreviated version)
PROJECTS:
Seeing Collective (SeeC):: Co-founder, Coordinator. Brooklyn, NY 2018 – Present
ArtSpecs Lab:: Co-Founder & Teacher. Berlin, Germany. 2012 – 2014
PaperGirl-Albany & -NY:: Project Director. Albany, NY & New York, New York. 2009, 2010
PROJECT CURATION:
PaperGirl-NY, 2010
Dumbo Art Center, Brooklyn, NY
The Park Ave Armory, New York, NY
Marketplace Gallery, Albany, NY
PaperGirl-Berlin, 2010
Neurotitan, Berlin, Germany
PaperGirl-Albany, 2009
FLUX, St. Joseph’s Cathedral, Albany, NY
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS:
Disconnect, Contact Gallery, Brooklyn, NY. 2019
BKC Winter Show, BKC, Brooklyn, NY. 2019
ReVISION, Edison Price Lighting Gallery, Queens, NY. 2018
Refashioned Garbage, The Society for Domestic Museology, New York, NY. 2017
Images of Inequality, Center for Human Rights & Global Justice, New York, NY. 2016
Unlikely Encounters One, iGeL Projektraum, Berlin, Germany. 2012
SELECT PUBLICATIONS:
Prynne Magazine: Shifting Tides. September 2019
Seeing Collective: Featured Work. June 2019
The Brooklyn Paper: Turning Trash to Treasure. October 2018
The Art Blog: REvisioning the Fate of Junk at Edison Price Lighting Gallery. February 2018
Anti-Heroin Chic: What We Keep & What We Throw Away: An Interview with Artist Sina Basila. September 2017
Domestic Museology: Sina Basila: Refashioned Garbage. July 2017
NYTimes City Room: Giving Away Art is Easier in Brooklyn. September 2010
Brooklyn Street Art: Free Art on the Street! PaperGirl Surprises NYC with Original Idea. September 2010
The Street Spot: PaperGirl Rolls into Dumbo. August 2010
Brooklyn Street Art: PaperGirl Rolls into Bushwick: Gaia & Clown Soldier Play Next Door. August 2010
Times Union: Creative Gifts there for the Taking: PaperGirl Project Aims to Brighten People's Day by Offering Free Pieces of Art. October 2009
Metroland: Random Acts of Creativity. September 2009
WORKSHOPS & PRESENTATIONS:
MayDay Space: Refashioning Bicycle Tires. Workshop. October 2019
Edison Price Lighting: Behind-the-Architecture Photography Workshop. October 2018
Artichoke Dance at Manhattan Beach. September 2018
Culture Club: Summer Solstice July 2018
Dress-Go-Round at Bard: Wig Making with Discarded Materials. Workshop. May 2018
International School of Brooklyn: Plastic Bag Costume Making. Workshop. October 2017
The Society for Domestic Museology: Refashioned Garbage Workshop. July 2017
The Society for Domestic Museology: Sina Basila: Refashioned Garbage. Presentation. May 2017
Pratt Institute: Sustainability & Performance. Talk & Workshop. March 2017
Berlin International School: ArtSpecs Labs on the Environment. 2013.
SELECT COMMISSIONED WORK:
CEI Benchmarks:: video. New York, NY. 2019
WaCa Design:: video. New York, NY. 2018-2019
Young New Yorkers (YNY):: video and photography. New York, NY. 2015 – Present
Courtroom Spectacular, video. 2018
Wisdom Gift Exchange, video. 2017
Women’s 4-Week Restorative Arts Diversion Program, video. 2017
Art Not Jail, crowd-funding video. 2017
Our Stories Are Bigger Than Our Cases, photo. 2017
Artist Advocates, video. 2016
Everyday Heroes Photography Workshop, video. 2015
Race & Revolution:: video and photography. New York, NY and Stamford, CT. 2016-2019
Reimagining Monuments, photography. 2019
Race & Revolution: Still Separate- Still Unequal. photography. Brooklyn, NY
Race & Revolution: Exploring Human Injustices Through Art, video and photography. Governors Island, NY. 2016
University at Albany:: video and photography. Senegal. 2013
Senegal Study Abroad, video
HomeBase Berlin:: video. Berlin, Germany. 2012
HomeBase Build II, video
Recycled Creativity Festival. 2011
Recycled Creativity Festival 2011
Awards
Funpreneur Wettbewerb, Profund at the Freie Universität, Business Development Grant, Berlin, Germany, 2012
Education
filmArche e.V., Berlin, 2010-2011
University at Albany, Albany, 2005-2009