SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITS & INSTALLATIONS

2025

Portraits in Plastic, Abbotts Creek Community Center, Raleigh, NC (forthcoming)

Weight, Florence Thomas Art School, West Jefferson, NC

Wavelengths, Center for Marine Science, Wilmington, NC 

2024

Golden Land Project, Jim Thompson Farm, Korat, Thailand

Threads of Change, Warin Lab Contemporary, Bangkok, Thailand

You’re Not Really Seeing This, Evanston Art Center, Evanston, IL

2023

Loom & Doom, Marathon Center for the Performing Arts, Findlay, OH

2022

Loom & Doom, Langley Arts Council, British Columbia, Canada

Loom & Doom, East Lubbock Art House, Lubbock, TX

Loom & Doom, Chenango Arts Council, Norwich, NY

2021

Losing Ground: Endangered Plants of Michigan, Beale Herbarium, East Lansing, MI

2020

UPSIDE DOWN/DOWNSIDE UP, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, Boone, NC

2019

Cambodian Marine Life, Nature Discovery Center, Siem Reap, Cambodia

2018

Birds of Cambodia, Fauna in Focus Nature Discovery Center, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Banyan Tree of Life, Fauna in Focus Nature Discovery Center, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Elephants of Cambodia, Fauna in Focus Nature Discovery Center, Siem Reap, Cambodia

Elephantine & Anthropocene: A Global Timeline, Turchin Center, Boone, NC

2017

From Bangkok to Boone, Looking Glass Gallery, Boone, NC

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITS

2025

TBD, Turchin Center, Boone, NC (forthcoming)

Found & Formed, Pullen Art Center, Raleigh, NC (forthcoming)

Climate Matters, Grand Valley State University, Allendale, MI

2024

Rift Drift, Alien Art Space, Khon Kaen, Thailand

Crafting Appalachia, Floyd Center for the Arts, Floyd, VA

Blue Ridge Fiber Guild Annual Show, Jones House Cultural Center, Boone, NC

Earth First, Floyd Center for the Arts, Floyd, VA

Art Worms Showcase, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology, Ladkrabang, Thailand

2022

ArtPrize, Gerald Ford Presidential Library, Grand Rapids, MI

1.5 Degrees Celsius, MSU Museum, East Lansing, MI

2021

Biophilia, E.E. Ford House, Grosse Pointe, MI

Our Changing Climate, Huron Valley Council of Arts, Huron, MI

ArtPrize, First United Church, Grand Rapids, MI

Utopaphobia, The Green Exchange, Chicago, IL

2020

Catalyst, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

What are You Voting for?, Woman Made Gallery, Chicago, IL

2015

Chicago Local Artists Show, Uptown, Chicago, IL

2014

Annual Print Show, Devries Gallery, Kalamazoo, MI

2013

SACI Spring Semester Show, Studio Arts College International, Florence, Italy

All in House, Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, Kalamazoo, MI

Art Prize, Grand Rapids, MI

Annual Student Show, DeVries Gallery, Kalamazoo, MI

Lost and Found, Vine Center Neighborhood Gallery, Kalamazoo, MI

Re/Trans, Frostic School of Art, Kalamazoo, MI

Print | Works, DeVries Gallery, Kalamazoo, MI

Space and Everything, Frostic School of Art, Kalamazoo, MI

Women in Art, DeVries Gallery, Kalamazoo, MI

WMU Student Art Show, DeVries Gallery, Kalamazoo, MI

EDUCATION

2019-present

Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Anthropology; Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI

2018

Master of Arts (M.A.) Sustainability and the Arts; Appalachian State University, Boone, NC

2013

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Studio Art; Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI

FELLOWSHIPS

2024

Raleigh SEEK, Raleigh, NC

2023

STEAMPower, East Lansing, MI

2022

Michigan State University Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship, East Lansing, MI

2020

University of Wisconsin Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship, Madison, WI

RESIDENCIES

2024
Jim Thompson Farm, Korat, Thailand

2024
Edgewood Cottage, Blowing Rock Art and History Museum, Blowing Rock, NC

2014
Vermont Studio Center, Johnson, VT

REPRESENTATION

Wagner is represented by Warin Lab Contemporary in Bangkok, Thailand.

COLLECTIONS

Her work is held in a variety of private and public collections, including the Jim Thompson Foundation, Kuiburi Bring Home the Elephant, University of North Carolina-Wilmington, Michigan State University, and Grand Valley State University.

MEMBERSHIP

Blue Ridge Fiber Guild (USA)

ART WORMS Mekong Artist Collective (Thailand)

Surface Design Association (USA)

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Bangkok Post

Art News Network

Jim Thompson Farm

Bangkok Post

Burnaway

The Visualist

Warp and Weft Magazine

Watuaga Democrat

Warp and Weft Magazine

MSU Anthropology Newsletter

MSU Anthropology Website

Bangkok Art City

Carolina Mountain Life

ASU YouTube

The Phnom Penh Post