>EDUCATION
Towson University, Baltimore Maryland, Masters of Fine Arts, Graduate School Fellowship Recipient, Spring 2005
School of Museum of Fine Arts and Tufts University, Boston Massachusetts, Bachelors of Fine Arts, 1996-1998
Parson School of Design, New York New York, 1993-1996
Studio Arts Center International (SACI), Florence Italy, January-May 1998
>SOLO EXHIBITION 2010
Flashpoint Gallery, “Inside Mouth”, Washington, DC
2008 Paperwork Gallery, “Just Between Us”, Baltimore, Maryland 2007
Museo de Arte de Mazatlán, (Travelling Exhibition)“Viviendo con Otros”. Featuring a large collection of current works. Mazatlán, Mexico.
2006
DIFOCUR de Sinaloa Galleria, (Travelling Exhibition) “Viviendo con Otros”. Featuring a large collection of current works. Culiacan, Mexico
>GROUP EXHIBITION / PERFORMANCES
2010
Arlington Art Center, “Art Scouts”, invited by artist, Zoe Charlton, Arlington, VA
2009
Silber Gallery, “Ambiguous Bodies”, Baltimore, MD
Gallery Four, “Rectified”, Baltimore, MD
Cha’ak’ab Paaxil Festival, collaborative performance with Bonnie Jones and Nadia Escalante, Merida, Mexico
6th Annual Transmodern Festival, "Portraits of Friends" collaboration with artist Sarada Conaway. Interactive performance and installation 2008 5th Annual Transmodern Festival, “Chinga tu Madre” original sound and drawing installation 2007 Theater Project, “Hystery of Heat” Theater residency and performance, Baltimore, MD
2006
Repetti Gallery, Curated by Rosanna Martinez, Growing Up In Public, Featuring my “Dead/Asleep” project. New York, NY
Sub-Basement Artists Studio and Gallery, Curated by Cara Ober, “Arbitrary Specifics: Group Exhibition”, featured “Book of Worms” drawing series. Baltimore, MD.
Richard Foreman’s Ontological-Hysteric Theater-Summer Series. Curated by Morgan Pecelli, Performance Thanatology Research Society: Performance with Bonnie Jones, Lucas Crane and Ric Royer, New York, NY.
2005
Goodesign Studios, D.U.M.B.O Arts Festival, New Works by Yeni Mao and Jackie Milad, Brooklyn, NY
Richard Foreman’s Ontological-Hysteric Theater, Performance Thanatology Research Society: Performance with Bonnie Jones and Ric Royer, New York, NY.
Baltimore Museum of Art, Artscape Juried Exhibition. Curated by Darsie Alexander and Gary Simmons, Baltimore, MD.
>WORK
2007-Present Program Coordinator, Stamp Gallery, University of Maryland College Park
2008- Present, Los Solos (Performance Series), Co-Founder and Curator
2005-2007 Exhibitions Director, Rosenberg Gallery, Goucher College
2003-2006 Transmodern Festival Co-Founder and collective member
2001-2003 Chela Gallery Co-Founder and Curator
2001-2006 Independent Curator
>TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Visiting Artist, Maryland Institute College of Art. Baltimore, MD. 2007- 2009
Adjunct Faculty, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD. 2005-2006. Taught Visual Performance Art: An introductory course, which explored central issues in the visual and performing arts, in particular the inter-relationships of essential elements including; process, technique, form, subject matter and content. Students discussed works drawn from the areas of dance, music, visual arts, and theater. Developed syllabus and structure of course.
Adjunct Faculty, Community College Baltimore County/ Dundalk Campus, Baltimore, MD. 2005-2006. Taught beginning drawing, including figure drawing and basic formal skills.
Instructor (TA), Towson University, Baltimore, MD. 2004. Taught basic 2D fundamentals and art appreciation to non-art majors at college level. Developed and organized class syllabus in collaboration with professor Nora Sturges. Responsible for facilitating class, creating assignments and grading assignments.
Visiting Artist, American University, Washington, DC. 2003.
>FLATFILE COLLECTIONS / SLIDE REGISTRY
Peirogi Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
The Drawing Center, New York, NY
MSAC Visual Artists' Registry, Baltimore, MD
>AWARDS, GRANTS AND RESIDENCIES
Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist Grant 2010
Fulbright Study Grant Finalist 2010
Goucher College, Strategic Planning Initiative Award for Staff, Baltimore, MD 2006
Towson University, Graduate School Fellowship Award (1 of 3 school wide awards). Baltimore, MD 2004-2005
Towson University, Graduate School Professional Development Grant. Baltimore, MD 2004
Creative Alliance Patterson Residency Program, Baltimore MD 2003-2004
Small Business Administration: Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award, 2002
>ARTICLES, PUBLICATIONS & PRESS
"Jackie Milad: Inside Mouth" is a catalogue of human expression, Michael O-Sullivan, Washington Post, (review) 2010
The Secret Sharer, Kate Noonan, Baltimore City Paper, (review) 2008
Eye to Eye, Alex Castro, Urbanite, (feature) 2008
Bird Full of Mud, Jack Livingston, (exhibition catalogue) 2008
Creative Capitalism: Notebook, Editors, Peter Quinn and Todd Meyers, 2006.
Soul Mates, J. Bowers, Baltimore City Paper, (review) 2004
>OTHER
Experienced world traveler: Mexico, Egypt, Honduras, Italy (including: Sicily and Sardinia), France, The Netherlands, London, Ireland, Iceland, Germany, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, India and soon, Japan and Ecuador. I am fluent in written and spoken Spanish and an avid observer of non-verbal languages of all types.