EXPERIENCE

  • Getty Digital, J. Paul Getty Trust | Senior Software Engineer | March 2024—current

  • Etsy | Senior Software Engineer | October 2023—February 2024, previously Software Engineer II (March 2021—October 2023) and Software Engineer I (March 2020—March 2021)

  • Grace Hopper Program at Fullstack Academy of Code | Software Immersive Teaching Fellow | November 2019 to February 2020

  • Brooklyn College | Graduate Teaching Fellow/Instructor | September 2016 to May 2019

  • Martha Rosler Studio | Archival Assistant | May 2015 to September 2015

EDUCATION

  • The Grace Hopper Program, Fullstack Academy | 2019 | 17-week Software Engineering Immersive | link

  • PhD Candidate in Art History, Level III (ABD) | The City University of New York–Graduate Center

  • MPhil, Art History | 2018 | The City University of New York–Graduate Center

  • MA, Art History | 2015 | University of British Columbia, Vancouver BC | Thesis: "Work and the Work of Art: Agnes Martin 1959–1964" | link

  • BA, Art History | 2013 | University of British Columbia, Vancouver BC

AWARDS

  • Early Research Initiative Knickerbocker Award for Archival Research in American Studies | Summer 2019

  • Early Research Initiative Knickerbocker Award for Archival Research in American Studies | Summer 2018

  • Doctoral Fellowship | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 2015-2020

  • Summer Archival Research Grant | Lost and Found, Center for the Humanities, 2016

  • Ian Wallace Award in Art History | University of British Columbia | 2015

  • Hugo E. Meilikie Memorial Fellowship | University of British Columbia | 2015

  • Joseph-Armand Bombadier Scholarship—Master’s | Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada | 2013-2014

  • Helen Belkin Memorial Scholarship in Fine Arts | University of British Columbia | 2013

  • Dean of Art’s Prize in Visual Literacy | University of British Columbia | 2013

  • Canadian Society for Asian Arts Prize | University of British Columbia | 2012

WRITING

"Cleverbot Conversation RSQ00962246." For Machine Use Only: Contemplations on algorithmic epistemology. Edited by Mohammed Salemy. &&& and Gwangju Biennale: New York and Gwangju, 2016. Print.

“Superconversations Day 28: Siwin Lo responds to Hu Fang, ‘Why We Look at Plants, In a Corrupted World’,” e-flux conversations (June 2015). http://conversations.e-flux.com/t/superconversations-day-28-siwin-lo-responds-to-hu-fang-why-we-look-at-plants-in-a-corrupted-world/1884. link.

Vikky Alexander: The Temptation of St. Anthony. Catalogue essay. The Apartment Gallery: Vancouver, 2015. Print. 

REVIEWS

Andrés Janacia at 839, Contemporary Art Review Los Angeles [online], December 2024. link.

Rodney Graham at 303 Gallery, Canadian Art [online], March 2019. link.

Indicators: Artists on Climate Change at Storm King Art Center, Canadian Art [print], Fall 2018.

Leandro Erlich: Seeing and Believing, The Brooklyn Rail [online], March 2018. link.

Alice Aycock: The Turbulence Series." The Brooklyn Rail [online], November 2017.  link.

EDITING

Editorial committee. "Issue 11: BLOOD AND EARTH AND SOIL," Shift: Graduate Journal of Visual and Material Culture, 2018. Online. link. 

Assistant editor. Silvia Federici and Arlen Austin, Wages for Housework: The New York Committee, 1972–1977: History, Theory, Documents. New York: Autonomedia, 2017. Print. link.

SPEAKING

Participant, Museum Research Consortium Study Sessions, The Museum of Modern Art, 2019.

“Becoming Digital, Becoming Textile: Medium and Mediation in the Lives of The TreeA Symposium on the History of Art. Presented by the Frick Collection and the Institute of Fine Arts of New York University, April 27–28, 2018. link.

Invited panelist. Here/Say: Framing, Part III [Criticisms]. Barnard College, New York. November 27, 2017. link.

“Spaces of Possibility: The Location and Production of Knowledge and Narrative in Painting." 33rd Annual Society for Interdisciplinary French 17th Century Conference, London, Canada/Société d’Études Pluridisciplinaires du XVIIe Siècle Français, London, Canada, October 2014. link.

“Re-take of Amrita: A Genealogical Look At Vivan Sundaram’s Photographic Intervention.” 70th Annual South Eastern College Art Conference, Sarasota, Florida, October 9, 2014. link.

“The Canned and the Wooden: Irony, the Readymade, and Native-Art-as-Usual.” Assimilation, Appropriation, and Autonomy: Cultural Influence, Borrowing, and Resistance in the Arts, University of California Riverside’s Third Annual Graduate Student Conference, Riverside, CA, May 2014. link.

“Botschaft e.V.: The Corporation as Medium and Message." Visual Impetus VII: Conceived, Created, and Consumed, University of Victoria Art History Graduate Student Conference, Victoria, Canada, January 2014. link.

“Laughter in an Unspeakable Silence: Irony, Vernacular Wood, and Native-Art-as-Usual.” 9th Annual University of British Columbia Undergraduate Art History Symposium, Vancouver, Canada, March 2013.