Sarina Shane
Sarina Shane
teaching artist (photography, drawing, mixed media), visual designer (graphic, floral, web, and spatial), curator/cultural worker, that sometimes writes
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b. 1996 chicago, il
Golin NIghtSchool PR Pivoter Apprenticeship, Chicago, IL
Digital Marketing Apprenticeship, COOP, remote (Chicago, IL)
Bachelor of Arts in Fine Art, Spelman College, Atlanta, GA
Area(s) of Specialization: Mixed Media, Installation Art
Spelman College’s curatorial studies program, Porter Colloquium Art Intensive, Washington D.C.
Institute for Central American Development Studies, San José, Costa Rica (Spanish language courses)
Heilongjiang University, Harbin, China (Chinese language and culture courses)
education
2023
2022
2018
2017
2016
fellowships
Resource Mobilization for Black Liberation Cohort, BYP100 (Black Youth Project 100) and W.R.A.P (Wealth Reclamation Academy of Practitioners), (remote) Long Beach, CA
2023
Climate Innovations: Young Black Climate Leaders Futures Fund, Youth Advisor, remote
Chuquimarca, Muña Art Writing Program, Resident, remote (Chicago, IL)
INTERNATIONAL PEOPLES’ ASSEMBLY(IPA) May Day Brigade, Media, Havana, Cuba
Prismatic Movement, Social-Innovation Bold Fellow, remote (Chicago, IL)
The Black Embodiments Studio, Writer Incubator, Writer, remote (Seattle, WA)
6018 North, Art Criticism Writer’s Workshop, Writer, remote (Chicago, IL)
TILA Studios, Garden Member
2022-23
2022
2021-22
2020-21
2020
2019
International Dilemmas of Humanity Art Exhibition, Johannesburg, South Africa
Shapes and Spaces, Fulton Street Art Collective, Chicago, IL
Season Two: Home, FOURTUNEHOUSE, Chicago, IL
NightSchool Showcase, Golin PR, Chicago, IL
The People’s Summit Exhibition (selected), MdW Fair, Mana Contemporary, Chicago, IL
The People’s Summit Exhibition, Los Angeles Trade Technical College, Los Angeles
Annual Pin-Up Show, Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA) Georgia, Atlanta, GA (Sold)
Two-Person Exhibition, Color Series, September Gray Gallery, Atlanta, GA (with Shon Kacey Walker)
Collaborative Project, Womb, Choreographic Process II, The Movement Lab and Donna Davidson, Atlanta, GA
Collaborative Project, Senior Recital, percussionist Donna Davidson, Spelman, College, Atlanta, GA
group exhibition record
2023
2022
2018
School Partnerships Teaching Artist, Beverly Art Center, Chicago, IL
Floral Assistant, NPK Associates, Chicago, IL
Communications Coordinator, Defund CPD Treatment Not Trauma Campaign, Chicago, IL
Program Manager, Right at School, Chicago, IL
Freelance Floral Designer/Lead Installer, Flowers for Dreams, Chicago, IL
Design Lead, BYP100 Chicago Chapter, Quilombo Land, Chicago, IL
Designer, Cooperative Performance, Remote (Milwaukee, WI)
Content Creator, NAILCON MEDIA, Remote (New York, NY)
Pro Sales Specialist, Floor & Decor, Chicago, IL
Docent/Volunteer, Chicago Architecture Biennial, Chicago, IL
Program Assistant, Hammond’s House Museum, Atlanta, GA
Giving, Atlanta Symphony, Atlanta, GA
ACLU Campaign Field Manager/Canvasser, Grassroots Campaigns, Atlanta, GA
Lighting Designer, BlackLight Productions Inc, Atlanta, GA
Museum Assistant, Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
Curatorial Assistant, Cedar Breaks National Monument Chasing Light Plein Air GALA at Southern Utah Museum of Art (SUMA), Cedar City, UT
professional experience
2023
2022
2021-23
2020--21
2019-20
2019
2018
2017-18
Web Exhibit Design Intern, Zion National Park Human History Museum, Springdale, UT
Archival Assistant, Hammond’s House Museum, Atlanta, GA
Museum Collections Intern, George Washington Carver National Monument, Diamond, MO
Social Media, South Shore Current Magazine, South Shore Cultural Soul Coast Rebranding Campaign, Chicago, IL
Researcher, Jeanette Foreman J.D. Chicago, IL
Art Installer, Maren Hassinger …Dreaming, Spelman College Museum of Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
2023
2016-17
2016
2015
2014
public engagements/progamming
2022
2021
2020
Organizer, Circulate Free Store, in partnership with Plant Chicago, Chicago, IL
Designer, Free Store Map, Circulate, Chicago, IL
co-organizer, Artist + Activist in Residency Program, BYP100, Chicago, IL
Panel Moderator, Crucial Conversations: navigating toxic professional environments, Chicago Scholars, Remote (Chicago, IL)
Facilitator, Thought Partner Session w/ Felicia Holman: Interdisciplinary Research, 6018 North Art Criticism Writer’s Workshop Reunion, Remote
Facilitator, Thought Partner Session w/Kemi Adeyemi: reporting on artist-run spaces & identity politics, 6018 North Art Criticism Writer’s Workshop Reunion, Remote (Chicago, IL)
2018
2017
Artist Liaison, Hammonds House Museum's 30 Years of Black Visual Art In Atlanta Symposium, Atlanta, GA
Presenter, “Color on Mood,” Spelman College Research Day, Atlanta, GA
Presenter, Share a Coke Pitch “Cool Summer,” Coke Cola HQ, Atlanta, GA
Facilitator, Workshop: “Color on Mood,” Murmur Gallery Atlanta Zine Festival Atlanta, GA
Project Manager, Mind Bonner Soul Wellness Workshop and Curriculum, Atlanta, GA