Born 1989, Chicago, IL
Resides, Downtown, Los Angeles, CA 90021

Education

  • M.A., Governors State University, University Park, IL, 2017

  • B.A., Grambling State University, Grambling, LA, 2013

Artist Residencies

  • 2024: Landmarks of Art (LOA), Aesthetic Research Station, Anza Borrego Desert, CA

  • 2019: Semicolon Bookstore & Gallery,Chicago, Illinois

Grants

  • 2022: City of Los Angeles, Public Space Activation Fund, Community Expressions

Exhibitions

  • 2026: 1000 Afros Still Loitering 4 Beauty, Solo Show, Junior High, Glendale, CA

  • 2025: Free & Abstract, Group Show, DMST Atelier, Los Angeles, CA

  • 2024: 1000 Afros Loitering 4 Beauty, Solo Show, DMST Atelier, Los Angeles, CA

  • 2024: CommUnity, Group Show, Junior High, Glendale, CA

  • 2023: For Us By Us:  Group Show, A Story of Black Creation, DMST Atelier, Los Angeles, CA

  • 2023: Tryst Art Fair, Group Show, Torrance Art Museum, DMST Atelier, Torrance, CA

  • 2022: Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow, Two-Person Show, DMST Atelier, Los Angeles,CA

  • 2022: The Sweetest Juice, Group Exhibition, DMST Atelier, Los Angeles, CA

  • 2021: Emotions Embodied Abstractions, Group Show, Art Scene West, Newport Beach, CA

  • 2021: Barnsdall Virtual Arts Fair, Fundraiser, Barnsdall Art Center, Los Angles, CA

  • 2021: Phases, Group Show, Dear Artists Project, Online

  • 2019: CWMOD, Solo Show, Semicolon Bookstore Gallery, Chicago, IL

  • 2019: Intoxicated Visions, Solo Show, Rogers Park Art Gallery, CHicago, IL

  • 2018: Graduate Exhibition, Governors State University, The Visual Arts Gallery, University Park, IL

  • 2017: Ta-Nehisi Coates, Solo show, Skylight Gallery Exhibition, Governors State University, University Park, IL

  • 2014: Switching Artist Lofts, Group Exhibition, Chicago, IL

  • 2013: If Hearts Are Red, What Color Is Love?, Senior Exhibition, Dunbar Gallery, Grambling State University, Grambling, LA

  • 2010: Student Show, Dunbar Gallery, Grambling State University, Grambling, LA

  • 2009: Student Show, Dunbar Gallery, Grambling State University, Grambling, LA

Publications

  • 2024: Moon,M. CSUF News. CSUF Students Design Art Curriculum to Support Incarcerated Youth. Link

  • 2024: Moon, M. The Argonaut, A Hub for Creative Community: Gallery and social space DMST Atelier relocates to Mid-City. Link

  • 2024: Moon, M. Voyage, LA, Rising Stars. Link

  • 2023: Moon, M. Skew Magazine, Digital Hub. Link (Password: BlackEmbodiment)

  • 2021: Moon, M. “Artists create a space for community and dreaming.” Downtown Los Angeles News, pages 20-21. Link

  • 2019: Moon, M. “Face My Season.” Reconstructed Art & Literary Journal, pages 11, 14. Link

  • 2018: Moon, M. “Chi Town Violence Steals Away the Community.” Reconstructed Art & Literary Journal, page 6. Link