Lives and works in New York City
Education
- BA Visual Media & Cinema Studies, The American University, Washington, D.C.
- Graduate in Directing and Cinematography, Filmová a televizní fakulta Akademie múzických umění v Praze (Film and TV School of the Academy of Performing Arts), Prague, CZ
2022
• Landscape/Cityscape, Group Show, Abattoir Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio, Curators: Lisa Kurzner, Rose Burlingham. Opening 12/9.
• Group show, Art Basel Miami, Untitled Art Fair, Beverly’s, Curator: Leah Dixon
• Social Photography X, Carriage Trade, Group Show, New York, NY. Online Preview 11/23
• Interlocutor, a two-person exhibition featuring photographs, collages and a performance-installation by artists Jennifer McDermott and H Spencer Young. Curated by Clifford Owens. Art Club, New York.
• ecoartspace, Drought, 2022, 11h x 22w ft. billboard, by EJ McAdams w/H Spencer Young now live in North Adams, MA. Curator: Patricia Lea Watts.
- Selected, ecoartspace’s I AM WATER billboard project; billboards in Massachusetts (August, 2022) and New York (September, 2022) (Illustrator / Designer / collaborator for EJ McAdams’ ‘DROUGHT, 2022’, Billboard, 22h x 11w feet)
- Finalist, ecoartspace’s I AM WATER; Illustrator / collaborator for EJ McAdams’ DROUGHT, 2022, Digital, 22 x 11 feet
2021
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• Art Basel, Gallery Sector, Satellite Art Fair, Miami, Fla., Curator: Brian Andrew Whiteley
• Social Photography IX, Carriage Trade, New York, NY, Curator: Peter Scott
• Center for Art Law Benefit Auction, Capsule Auctions, New York, NY, Curator: Louise Carron, Irina Tarsis
• Small Works, Abbatoir Gallery, Cleveland, OH, Curators: Lisa Kurzner, Rose Burlingham
• Indexularity, 2014, NFT acquired by Farzin Fardin Fard (3F) collection, March, 2021. More info: Daily Mail
2020
• Rapid Response Group Show, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, MI, Curator: Wayne Northcross
• Small Works, Abbatoir Gallery, Cleveland, OH, Curators: Lisa Kurzner, Rose Burlingham
• Social Photography VIII, Carriage Trade, New York, NY, Curator: Peter Scott
2019
• Taylor | Graham Gallery, Center for Art Law Benefit Auction, New York, NY https://itsartlaw.org/auction/ Curator: Louise Carron
• Carriage Trade, Social Photography VII, New York, NY, Curator: Peter Scott
• District Gallery, Our Favorite Things, Inaugural Show, Group Show, Cleveland, Ohio
• Spring Break Art Show, Solo Show (accepted, waitlist), Curator: Kara Brooks, New York, NY
2018
- Galerie Richard, Rema Hort Mann Foundation: Buy What You Love, New York, NY
- Carriage Trade, Social Photography VI, New York, NY, Curator: Peter Scott
2017- Carriage Trade, Social Photography V, New York, NY, Curator: Peter Scott
- Lyles and King, Rema Hort Mann Foundation: Buy What You Love, New York, NY
2016
- Chris Davison Gallery, Sensing Place, Group Show, Newburgh, NY, Curators: Chris Davison, Kevin Kearns
- New York Public Library, Librarian’s Choice, New York, NY, Curator: Fred Gutzeit
- Cara Gallery, Rema Hort Mann Foundation: Buy What You Love, New York, NY
2014
- Rox Gallery, Now You See, Group Show, New York, NY, Curator: Emerald Fitzgerald
- Bosi Contemporary, Rema Hort Mann Foundation: Buy What You Love, New York, NY
2013
- Rox Gallery, Ascension, Group Show, New York, NY, Curator: Emerald Fitzgerald
- The Space, Pop-up Gallery, New York, NY, Curator: Emma Reilly
- Our Lower East Side, The Yard, New York, NY, Curator: Traven Rice
- En Masse, RAW Cleveland, Group Show. More info.
Related
- Interviewed for “Media in the Mix” podcast, American University, School of Communication, 12/22
- Fall, 2019: Image selected for publication in Simultaneous Soloists: The work of Anthony McCall. Pioneer Press, New York.
- Summer & Fall, 2018: Contributor, Rancho Thatchmo Radio Show, Host: Thatcher Keats (WGXC, WFMU)
- 2016: Guest Lecturer, Color Photography, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York NY
- 2015: Guest Artist, Harlan Levey Projects, Brussels, BE
- 2014: Juror, See.me Exposure 2014, International Photography Competition, New York, New York
Certifications
- Using Critical Consciousness to Challenge Inequity: Sanford Inspire, National University System
- Foundations in Health and Safety, Office of Children and Family Services
- Youth Engagement Matters, University of Minnesota, Extension
- Mandated Reporter, Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Maltreatment, Office of Children and Family Services
- Teaching Online: Best Practices for the Live Online Classroom
- Positive Behavior in Schools I: Introduction to Schoolwide Behavior Systems: PBS Teachline