Curriculum Vitae
Education BFA: Sculpture, Magna cum laude
Minor: Sociology
Post-Baccalaureate Research: Photography, Girls Studies, Feminist Art
Master’s and Doctoral Admission and Fellowship Offers:
Columbia University, Brown University, Rhode Island School of Design, Syracuse University, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Columbia College Chicago, Maryland Institute College of Art, Johns Hopkins University, Parsons School of Design, California Institute of the Arts.
Exhibitions
2025
*I Hate America and America Hates Me, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
*I Hate America and America Hates Me, The Rebecca Randall Bryan Gallery, Conway, SC
*I Hate America and America Hates Me, Schneider Museum of Art, Ashland, OR
*Dear Alligator, Aranya Theater Festival, Qinhuangdao, China|
2024
*People’s Park project- Mia Collective, New York, NY
*Twihard, George Tavern- Everyoneisagirl, London, UK
2023
*OF COVID (2020-2023), Humble Arts Foundation
*Rage,Seven,33.75452 N 84.38166 W,A Spindle, A Darkness, A Fever, A Necklace, The Bakery, Atlanta, GA
*MIA Artist Collective Awarded Participant
*Pray For Me- Walked and performed musical score in New York Fashion Week
2022
*Historian, Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art- Erin Dunn, Augusta, GA
*Dear Young Rocker Season 4, iHeart Radio- Audio Memoir, International Radio
*SEVEN, Decatur Cemetery, Decatur GA
2019-2020
*Citadel, Matrimony- Abandoned Churches, Headliner (Sold Out), Atlanta, GA
*WeekdayWeekend, Headliner, Earl, Atlanta, GA
*WeekdayWeekend, Molly Burch (Sold Out), 529, Atlanta, GA
*WeekdayWeekend, Headliner- The Bakery, Atlanta, GA
2018
*“You Only Make Art So That Men Can Look At You”,(Request) BurnAway, Atlanta,GA
*The Hotel, The Art Place, Marietta, Ga
2017
*The March, Yale University, New Haven, CT
*After Amnesia, Gateway Film Center, Columbus, OH
*The Only Food I Was Able To Eat, Parlor Gallery, Atlanta, GA
*The March, Non-Fiction Gallery, Savannah GA
*Not My Neighborhood, Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, *Michael Rooks, Augusta, GA
*Over It, Type of Juice Do You Drink?, (Requested) Trio Contemporary, Athens GA
*Type of Juice Do You Drink?, (Requested) BurnAway, Atlanta, GA
*“I Think You Only Make Art So That Men Can Look At You”, (Requested) BurnAway, Atlanta, GA
*Hysterical, (Requested) Murmur Gallery, Atlanta, GA
*American Girl, (Requested) Murmur Gallery, Atlanta, GA
*Hysterical, (Requested) Murmur Gallery, Atlanta, GA
2016
*American Girl- Laura, Cagespace, Atlanta, GA
*American Girl, EyeDrum, Atlanta, GA *Awarded Best in Show- Jessica Scott-Felder
*A Simpler Time, Lyndon House, Athens, GA *Best in Show- Jock Reynolds, Henry J. Heinz II
*Not My Neighborhood (1), (Requested) Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
*Not My Neighborhood (1), Georgia State University Dean’s Art Award *Permanent Collection *Award, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
*Not My Neighborhood (2), Georgia State University Dean’s Art Award *Permanent Collection *Award, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
*Not My Neighborhood (3), Georgia State University Dean’s Art Award *Permanent Collection *Award, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
2015
*A Simpler Time, Welch School Gallery, Atlanta, GA *Curator: Daniel Fuller
*Rory- Sentimental Ex For Sale, CageSpace, Atlanta, GA
*WhatYrWorthToMeNow- Sentimental Ex For Sale, CageSpace, Atlanta, GA
*A Simpler Time, Mint Gallery, Atlanta, GA *Awarded Best in Show- Mary Stanley
*Amnesia, Mint Gallery, Atlanta, GA
*No, Never, (Requested) The Low Museum, Atlanta, GA
*V, (Requested) The Low Museum, Atlanta, GA
*Drip, (Requested) The Low Museum, Atlanta, GA
*Honey, (Requested) The Low Museum, Atlanta, GA
2013
*Failure You Can Eat, Mint Gallery, *Awarded Best in Show, Atlanta, GA
Performances, Installations & Audio Projects
2023
*Pray For Me, New York Fashion Week, Mila Sullivan, New York, NY
2022
*Dear Young Rocker, Season Four and Five- iHeart Radio, International Radio Broadcast
*Seven- Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, GA
2021
*I Want It All, Original Score for ‘In Conclusion: A Review of Reviews’, Montez Press Radio
2020
*Citadel, Matrimony, *Headliner, three hour sound experience, Abandoned Churches American South
*Citadel, Matrimony- Abandoned Churches, Headliner (Sold Out), Atlanta, GA
2019
*WeekdayWeekend, Headliner, Earl, Atlanta, GA
*WeekdayWeekend, Molly Burch (Sold Out), 529, Atlanta, GA
*WeekdayWeekend, Headliner- The Bakery, Atlanta, GA
*NBC National Broadcasting Company- "Blind Date” Season 1 Episode 13
Awards, Grants & Fellowships
2024- Atlanta Contemporary Nexus
2023- MIA Artist Collective Awarded Participant
2022- Atlanta Contemporary Nexus Award
2022- CARES funding Grant
2021- Americans for the Arts
2021- Spruill Center for the Arts Grant
2020- Dunwoody Create Grant
2020- SPRUILL CENTER FOR ARTS Grant
2020- American’s for the Arts, Artist Grant
2019- Georgia Abroad Grant
2018- IEF Scholar
2018- Global Trek Scholar
2018- Gilman Scholar
2018- GEF Scholar
2018- BurnAway Art Auction “Art Crush”
2018- Honors Achievement Scholar
2017- Georgia State University Research Conference
2017- BurnAway “Art Crush”
2016- Awarded Best in Show from Jessica Scott-Felder
2016- Awarded Best in Show Jock Reynolds of Yale University
2016- Awarded participant: Percolate: Arts & Racial Justice, Wonderroot, Atlanta,GA
2016- Dean’s Art Award
2016- Georgia State Research Conference 2017 Award Nomination
2015- Awarded Best in Show from Mary Stanley
2015- Mary Tilly Bessemer Scholar
2015- Mary Tilly Bessemer Scholar
2014- Bennet A. Brown Scholar
2013- Awarded Best in Show Mention at Mint Gallery
Permanent Collections
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
Coastal Carolina University, Conway, SC
Southern Oregon University, Ashland, OR
Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
Press & Publications
2025- Humble Arts Foundation- “Of COVID”
2024- “Fandom”- Everyoneisagirl
2023- MIA Artist Collective Awarded Participant
2023- “Alligator Proof” Top Tracks- Mainline Magazine
2022- MetaPod- Radio Interview
2022- Immersive- Examines Envy and Insecurity
2022- Spill Magazine “Alligator Proof”
2022- DopeCauseWeSaid- Desolate New Slowcore Single
2020- Best of Atlanta- Mainline Magazine
2020- Top 50 Atlanta Tracks- Mainline Magazine
2019- Mainline Magazine “Entering The World of Nadia Marie”
2019- Creative Loafing- Artist Spotlight
2019- Immersive Atlanta Article- “Forgetting the Fog”
2019- Song “Victim Shit” featured in film “Content”
2019- Consequence of Sound- WeekdayWeekend
2019- Immersive Atlanta Article- “Defiant and Danceworthy”
2019- “Best Video of the Year” Immersive Atlanta
2019- “50 Best Songs” Immersive Atlanta
2019- Open Ears Music Live Review
2019- Creative Loafing “SongWriter of the Year”
2016- Wussy Magazine Print Issue Fall 2016
2017- BurnAway “Art Crush”
Radio & Podcast Interviews
MetaPod: Episode 61. Nadia Marie of Dear Young Rocker
Dear Young Rocker- Introducing Nadia Marie
Creative Loafing, Artist Spotlight: Nadia Marie
The Spice: Giving Thanks with Nadia Marie
Professional Experience
2015-Current Artist, Research, Project Manager, Creative Consulting
-Grant Writing and Lead Researcher- Georgia State Research Conference awarded, presented research at Yale University, Tokyo, Japan and Qinhuangdao, China.
-Award-winning research and lens-based work exploring Ritual, Rites of Passage, and Disability Politics, acquired into the permanent collections of the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Schneider Museum of Art.
-Led/hired a team to complete research in Atlanta, Tybee Island and Tokyo.
-Compositions and Performance for New York Fashion Week show Pray For Me.
2021-2023 iHeart Radio and Netflix Podcast- Artist, Writer, Producer, Show Runner
-Directed cross-functional 13-person team across public relations, graphic design, social media, editors and audio production departments.
- Wrote 400-pages of scripts, created three-time-weekly PR materials.
-Show Runner, handling and scheduling meetings with a national team.
-Scout, planned and scheduled guests for live interviews.
-Sound Design, Audio narration, Editing and Musical Scoring.
2020- 2021 Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia- Project Manager and Materials
Consultant, Organizer- WAP 2021 Residency for artist Davion Alston.
-Studio Assistant, Videographer and Editor.
-Organized, managed artists assistants scheduling and artist project delivery.
-Liaison between Artist and Museum as well as organized and managed team of artists.
2020-2021 Montez Press Radio- Musical Score for ‘In Conclusion: A Review of Reviews”
-Working with podcaster to produce original score for podcast
-Creating intro score for podcast show
2019-2021 Sony Universal- Artist, Show Runner, Performer and Studio Producer
-Executive Producer and Creative Director for full scale live productions.
-Performances, creating sound and art installations, Lighting and set Design, Show Running.
-Writing and composing musical scores for a thirty-piece band and orchestra.
-Built, hired and managed a 30-person production team.
-Hired and handled front of house and back of house production.
-Led stage direction and production design.
-Managed all PR, live interviews, live-show logistics, tour schedule and press tour, finding sponsorships- including a Pabst Blue Ribbon National Billboard Campaign.
-Finding/Scouting locations and coordinating with venue spaces and owners.
2019-2020 The New School- Artist/Guest Lecturer
-Organized lectures, presentations and teaching material
-Organize Mentorship Program and student opportunities.
2014-2018 Historian- Phi Mu Fraternity
-Photographer, editor and publisher
-Records keeper
2013-2018- Dean of Students- Associate Chief Justice, Chair of Internal Affairs
-Organizing case evidence, going through case files and determining outcomes.
Associate Chief- Chairing and overseeing all cases that go through the entire institution, helping with board duties and assisting the Chief Justice.
Chair of Internal Affairs- planning formal banquets and all charity events for SJB. Planned all charity events and outreach programs for board members.
2013-2017 Title IX-Sexual Misconduct Board- Board Member
-Hearing cases and advocating for victims of stalking, sexual assault and sexual misconduct.
-Organizing evidence and going through case files.
-Being an advocate for students on Georgia State Campus
-Working with the Dean of Students Office to determine the outcome of hearings.
2011-2014 Ceramic Studio Assistant- Georgia State University
-Loading kilns, keeping up with studio maintenance and
-Studio Safety
-Stocking all materials and studio maintenance
2010-2013 Curio Museum
-Singer, Performer, Composer and Songwriter
-Writing all music, Performing, Scheduling tours/shows
2006-2009 The Art Place- Assistant Art Teacher
-Teaching, organizing with lesson plans and learning materials
-Managing classroom supplies
-Assisting with art program
Community Engagement
2014-2018 Children’s Hospital of Atlanta- Art Therapist and Organizer
-Raised over $15,000 for Children’s Hospital of Atlanta.
-Volunteered as an art therapist.
-Recruited and managed volunteers, coordinated times with hospital, organized and planned activities and work stations
2018-2019 Big Bethel Saturday School Academy Coordinator, Organizer and Volunteer
-Assembled and managed a team of volunteers, assisted with Saturday School tutoring, created a school supply & book drive for homeless youth in the Atlanta community.
-Organizing an intensive community outreach initiative that drew the attention of Atlanta City Council
Representative- Liliana Bakhtiari.
-Personally gathering, assembling and delivering over 700 school, toy, and book donations.
2012-2014 Living Walls- Artist Mural/Painter Assistant/Artist Assistant
-Painting murals throughout the city of Atlanta with artists from around the world.
-Assisting with Axel Void, No Hope and Trek Matthews.