EDUCATION

2021

BS Cum Laude, Management; BS Cum Laude, Marketing (Digital and Integrated Marketing Communications), Arizona State University W.P. Carey School of Business, Tempe, AZ

TEACHING 

2024

Arts and Innovation Guest Lecture Talk, String Theory Schools, Philadelphia, PA

Cyanotype Workshop, Forest For Trees Collective, Governors Island, NY

SELECT GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2025

Show + Tell, Satellite Gallery, New York, NY (curated by Eugene Simmons)

Futurism, Forest For Trees, Governors Island, NY (curated by Ana Anu)

GOOD WORK FOR BAD PEOPLE, Studio 45, Brooklyn, NY (curated by Jacob Hartman)

SMUTT: A Depiction of Queer Eroticism, Creative Arts Center, Pontiac, MI (curated by Frankie Nunez)

Angels, Studio 45, Brooklyn, NY (curated by Angel Archives)

2025 Soho Photo Gallery National Competition, Soho Photo Gallery, Chelsea, NY (curated by Jean Dykstra)

Sightlines VI, Dixon Place, New York, NY (curated by Natasha Gornik)

Queer Conscience, The Image Flow Gallery, San Anselmo, CA (curated by Brain Paul Clamp and Nathan Lomas)

ROOTS | RAÍCES, Xico, Phoenix AZ (curated by Augustín Vargas)

Comparative Catharsis, Living Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (curated by Goldfinch Bolton)

Consumed // Exhumed, Russel Janis Gallery, Brooklyn, NY (curated by Verdant Art Collective)

In Tandem, l’appartement 49c, New York, NY (curated by Olivia Lasa)

2024

The People’s Agenda, Privy Gallery, New York, NY (curated by Noah Berghammer and Maya Riberio)

Soft Binds, ilsiō studio, Brooklyn, NY (curated by Danielle Gadus) 

WASTE NOT/WANT NOT, Forest For Trees, Governors Island, NY (curated by Ana Anu and Hanna Tudor)

Do You Feel Safe?, Pride Exhibit, six2six Gallery at Saks Fifth Avenue, Phoenix, AZ

Arizona Opera Pride Night, Arizona Opera, Phoenix, AZ (curated by thems.)

2023

On the Other Side: Doves Fly Clear. Concepts of Communion, Loft Session 001, ilsiō studio, Brooklyn, NY (curated by Autumn Kidd, Danielle Gadus, and Kaden Bard Dawson)

2022

Room 159, Art Hacker Art Gallery, Phoenix, AZ (curated by Noah Landis) 

Light Sensitive, Art Intersection Art Gallery, Gilbert, AZ (curated by Elizabeth Opalenik)

PUBLICATIONS

2025

SAY LESS, Visual Director for ENVY Magazine’s editorial column, New York City, NY. 

INTERVIEWS

2024

“Meet Kaden Bard Dawson”, CANVAS REBEL, September 2024.

2023

"I See The Ribbons You Use To Tie Yourself To Me", Envy Magazine, Volume 1, 2023, Phoenix, AZ.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2025

Spotz Studio, PIX 043: Charles Caesar, New York, NY

Runt Magazine, Issue 3: Dogfight, September 2025, Orange County, CA

COVETEUR, "Your Pride Month In Photos", June 2025, New York, NY

Sensitive Content Magazine, Issue 5, June 2025, Las Vegas, NV

Office Magazine, "Talking with John Doe; the Internet's Most Mysterious Poet", May 2025, New York, NY

Drummer Magazine, Issue 227: Pigsty (Cover Feature), "Marred with Muck", Spring 2025, New York, NY

The Hand Magazine, Issue 47, "HERE", January 2025, Prairie Village, KS

Apocalypse Magazine, Issue 4, January 2025, Paris, France

Lucky Star Magazine, Issue 2, "You Can't Escape The Sun", January 2025, San Francisco, CA

2021

Vogue Italia, Photo Vogue, “Die Fast. Live Long.”, December 2021

COLLABORATIVE PROJECTS

2021

Pay It No Mind, Art Fundraiser for Marsha P. Johnson Institute, Phoenix, AZ  (in collaboration with Philip Gabriel as co-artist and organizer)

COLLECTIONS

2025

UK Fetish Archive, Bishopsgate Institute, London, United Kingdom 

2024

Do You Feel Safe?, School of Visual Arts Library, New York, NY

SILK ON SKIN WHILE THE WORLD BURNS, The One Minutes Collection, preserved by The Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision. Hilversum, Netherlands

CURRATORIAL

2025

Peter Cage Speaking the Unspeakable: Queer Storytelling at the Fringes of Erotic Practice, Serving the People, New York, NY

2023

On the Other Side: Doves Fly Clear. Concepts of Communion, ilsiō studio, Brooklyn, NY