INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Communications Manager | August 2022 – Present
Akimbo Art Promotions
Action Learning Facilitator | September 2022 – March 2023
Sync Leadership
Accessibility Designer and Artist Mentor | September 2021 – Present
IOTA Institute
Communications Manager | November 2016 – February 2021
Tangled Art + Disability
ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant | September 2019 – Present
Cripping Masculinity: Disabled Men’s Intersectional Narratives Through Fashion, SSHRC Insight Development Grant, Toronto Metropolitan University, University of Alberta, and Parsons School of Design
Teaching Assistant | January – April 2022
Fashion And Disability Justice, Dr. Ben Barry, Parsons School Of Design, New York
Graduate Assistant | January – April 2021
Strategies for Community Building, School of Disability Studies, Dr. Eliza Chandler, Toronto Metropolitan University
Graduate Assistant | January – April 2021
Representation/s and Culture, School of Disability Studies, Dr. Eliza Chandler, Toronto Metropolitan University
Lecturer and Mentor | September – December 2019
School of Fashion Event Promotions (BDes) and Diversity in Fashion (MA), Toronto Metropolitan University and British Council Canada: Relaxed Performance for the Classroom
EXHIBITIONS
Dressing Disabled Masculinities: A Crip Approach to Exhibiting Fashion | November, 2023
Toronto Metropolitan University Toronto
Cripping Masculinity: designing fashion utopias | March – May 2023
Tangled Art Gallery, Toronto
surges | February 2023 – Present
IOTA Institute, Online
Immersive Infinite | October 2022
IOTA Institute and Reimagining Atlantic Harbours for 2050, Halifax
How will we be with you? | January 2021 – Present
Crip Times Episode 1: The Syrus Marcus Ware Episode
Onsite Gallery, OCAD University, Online
PRODUCTIONS
Fashion Utopias: A Cripping Masculinity Fashion Show | April 29, 2023
Ben Barry, Megan Strickfaden, Philippa Nesbitt, Kristina McMullin, Jonathan Clancy, Mia Yaguchi Chow
Cripping Masculinity, Toronto
Crip Times: Podcast Series | November 2020 – Present
Kristina McMullin, Kayla Besse, and Yousef Kadoura
Tangled Art + Disability, Bodies in Translation, ReᐧVision: The Centre for Art and Social Justice
National Access Activator Assembly Training | September 2019 – March 2021
Carrie Hage, Emma Campbell, Cara Eastcott, Jessica Watkins, Jack Hawk, and Kristina McMullin
The British Council and Tangled Art + Disability, Toronto
Cripping the Arts | September 2018 – March 2019
The British Council, Tangled Art + Disability, Creative Users Projects, Toronto Metropolitan University’s School of Disability Studies, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto
BOARDS AND JURIES
Toronto Arts Council: Community Arts Committee | January 2022 – Present
AKIN Projects Co-Chair | January 2021 – Present
Community Arts Programming Grant | October 2023
Toronto Arts Council
Community Arts Award | August 2020
Toronto Arts Foundation
Community Arts Programming Grant | October 2019
Toronto Arts Council
AWARDS
Disability Access: Access, Equity and Human Rights Award | 2021
Tangled Art + Disability
City of Toronto
Innovation and Resilience in Canada’s Cultural Sector | 2021
Crip Times Podcast
Hill Strategies Research Inc.