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Solo Shows

Genesis Amnesia: Part I
Reynolds Gallery | Richmond, VA | 2021

Melting Monuments for Jackson Ward Youth Peace Team
1708 Gallery | Richmond, VA | 2020

Nigga Is Historical: This is Not an Invitation for White People to Say Nigga
The Anderson Gallery | Richmond, VA | 2019

All The Time I Feel Like Crying
The Second Street Gallery | Charlottesville, VA | 2018

Time x Place
The Garage | Charlottesville, VA | 2017


Two Person Shows

Resort Collection (in collaboration with Monsieur Zohore)
NADA House Governors Island, New Release Gallery | NYC | 2021

Ozone Atmosphere
Springsteen Gallery | Baltimore, MD | 2021

MONOPOLY (in collaboration with Mariana Parisca)
Cherry Gallery | Richmond, VA | 2020


Group Shows

Action & Reaction
The Harnett Museum of Art at the University of Richmond | Richmond, VA | 2021

Eternal Flame
Project Gallery V | NYC, NY | 2021

For Which it Stands
The Ford Foundation Gallery and Assembly Room | NYC, NY | 2020

InLight 2020
1708 Gallery | Richmond, VA | 2020

Bearing Witness
Second Street Gallery | Charlottesville, VA | 2020

Al Fresco
New Release Gallery | NYC, NY | 2020

MONUMENTS NOW
Socrates Sculpture Park | NYC, NY | 2020

All Together
Reynolds Gallery | Richmond, VA | 2020

Geografía Relativa
Guadalajara 90210 | Mexico City, Mexico | 2020

FAWC Invitational
Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown | Provincetown, MA | 2019

InLight 2019
1708 Gallery | Richmond, VA | 2019

El Castillo de los Ladrillos Rotos
Guadalajara 90201 | Mexico City, Mexico | 2019

Show Swap
Public Pool Gallery | Los Angeles, CA | 2019

Shut Up Stone Mountain
Co-Prosperity Sphere | Chicago, IL | 2019

Signs of Change
The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative | Charlottesville, VA | 2019

The Norfolk NEON Festival
The Heritage Museum & Gardens | Norfolk, VA | October 2018

Soft-Services
Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA | April 2018

New Waves 2018
The Virginia Museum Of Contemporary Art | Virginia Beach, VA | 2018

I Sell The Shadow to Support the Substance
The FAB Gallery | Richmond, VA | February 2018

The Big Short
The Artist Institute Basement | New York, NY | 2017

Tête-à-tête (featured artist alongside Guadalupe Maravilla)
Online Archival Project | 2017

The University of Virginia Sculpture Group Show
McGuffey Arts Center | Charlottesville, VA | 2017

Snakes & Ladders
The Anderson Gallery | Richmond, VA | 2017

Mildred Archeology
Group Exhibition with Mark Dion & J. Morgan Puett | Narrowsburg, NY | 2017

UVa Public Days
Charlottesville, VA | April 2016

New City Arts Exchange
The Welcome Gallery | Charlottesville, VA | 2016

Black History Month Art Expo
Charlottesville, VA | February 2016

McGuffey Art Center
Charlottesville, VA | November 2015

Virginia Film Festival
2nd Street Gallery | Charlottesville, VA | November 2015

The Big Head Brigade
Mysteryland Music Festival | Bethel Woods, NY | June 2015

Tom Tom Founder’s Festival
Charlottesville, VA | April 18th, 2015

Virginia Film Festival
2nd Street Gallery | Charlottesville, VA | November 2014

The Big Head Brigade
Art In Odd Places | New York, NY | October 2014

Undiscovered (Juried Show)
Gallery Flux | Ashland, VA | August 2014

Process (Artist And Curator)
Charlottesville, VA | April 2014


Teaching

The University of Richmond
Assistant Professor of Art | 2021 - 2022

The University of Richmond
Adjunct Professor | 2020 - 2021

Virginia Commonwealth University
Sculpture Projects | Sculpture + Extended Media | Adjunct Professor | 2018

Virginia Commonwealth University
Sculpture for Non - Majors | Sculpture + Extended Media | Teaching Assistant | 2017

The University of Cumbria
School of the Arts | Guest Lecturer | 2017


Education

Virginia Commonwealth University
Sculpture + Extended Media | MFA | 2019

The University of Virginia
Studio Art | BA | 2016


Film Screenings

Video Snack VII: Video Object
The Grace Street Theater | Richmond, VA | November 2019

Short Films by Sandy Williams IV
First Street Green Art Park | NY, NY | October 2019

“The Exhaustion Series” Sandy Williams IV
ACRE TV | Artist-Made Tele-Vision | November - December 2018

CUBED: Luminous
Pensacola Museum of Art | Pensacola, FL | 2018


Appearances

Virginia Commonwealth University
Guest Speaker | 2021

Virginia State University
Guest Speaker | 2021

Hackensack High School
Guest Speaker | 2021

Virginia Museum of Fine Art MLiT Workshop
Guest Speaker | 2020

Ford Foundation Gallery
Guest Speaker | 2020

Virginia Beach Middle School
Guest Speaker | 2020

Pratt Institute
Guest Speaker | 2020

Second Street Gallery
Panel Speaker | 2020

Williams College
Guest Speaker | 2020

University of Berkeley
Guest Speaker | 2020

Appalachian State University
Guest Speaker | 2020

Robert E. Lee High School
Guest Speaker | Staunton, VA | 2018

The Virginia MOCA
Artist Talk | Summer 2018

Princess Anne High School
Guest Speaker | Spring 2017

The University of Virginia
STEAM Summer Program | Visiting Artist | Summer 2016


Residencies

MassMOCA Artist Residency
2021

Atlantic Center for the Arts
2021

Socrates Sculpture Park Emerging Artist Fellowship
2020

OSMOS Station
Stamford, NY | 2019

SOMA
Mexico City, Mexico | 2019

ACRE
Steuben, Wisconsin | 2018

Second Year Mildred’s Lane Honorary Fellow: Fugitive in Archives and Recorder of Retinal Memories
2017

The University of Cumbria
Carlisle, U. K. | Summer 2017

The Aunspauh Fifth Year Fellowship
The University of Virginia | 2016 - 2017

Mildred’s Lane
Beach Lake, PA | 2016

Mountain Lake Biology Station
Pembroke, VA | 2015


Print

Reynolds Gallery
In the Studio | 2020

RVA Magazine
More Than a Candle: Sandy Williams IV’s Wax Monuments | 2020

OSMOS Magazine (Issue 19)
Featured Artist | 2019

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Contributor and Cover Design | SOMA | Mexico City, Mexico | 2019

CuriousX
Virginia Commonwealth University | Richmond, VA | 2019

Time x Place
Self-Published Zine | 2017

CumbriART
Featured Artist | Contemporary Visual Art Zine | Carlisle, England | 2017

Mildred Archeology
Narrowsburg, NY | Zine | 2017

UVAToday
Featured Graduate | Charlottesville, VA | 2016

Vmagazine (UVA)
Featured Artist | Charlottesville, VA | 2015


Performances

“The Arm of Liberty”
InLight Richmond, 1708 Gallery | Richmond, VA | 2019

“Five Years Later…”
Provocations Performances, The Richmond Institute of Contemporary Art | Richmond, VA | 2019

“No I Don't Have a Gun”
BACON FRIDAY, TWO FORTY | Brooklyn, NY | 2018


Curation

Six Pan: Smoked Paper and Wash Studies, New Works by Cidney Blain Cher
Studio IX | Charlottesville, VA | 2019

2019 Juried Exhibition
James Madison University ArtWorks Gallery | Harrisonburg, VA | 2019


Grants & Awards

Socrates Sculpture Park Artist Fellowship
2020

New York Community Trust Van Lier Fellowship
2020

VMFA COVID Relief Artist Fellowship
2020

Travel Grant
Virginia Commonwealth University | 2019

Third Place
New Waves 2019 | The Virginia Museum Of Contemporary Art | 2019

The Paul F. Miller Scholarship
Virginia Commonwealth University | 2018

Best In Show
New Waves 2018 | The Virginia Museum Of Contemporary Art | 2018