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b. 1998 Rochester, MN
Lives and works in Rochester. Minnesota


EDUCATION

2020    B.A. Media and Cultural Studies, Macalester College, St. Paul, MN
2019     Photography, Institute for Field Education, Paris, FR 

FELLOWSHIPS
2025    MCAD-Jerome Foundation Fellowhip for Early Career Artists
             Full Color Fellowship, Highpoint Center for Printmaking
2024    Thomas J. Watson Fellowship
2020    SEAD (Southeast Asian Diaspora) Project’s Changemakers/Artists Storytelling Fellowship              Emerging Curators Institute Fellowship
2018    Joy of Giving Something) Imagining America Digital Media & Photography Fellowship                  

GRANTS & AWARDS
2022    Minnesota Center for Book Arts/Jerome Book Arts Mentorship VIII
             Macalester College Public Art Commission Honoring Alumni of Color
2021     Family Tree Clinic’s LGBTQ Community Care and Learning Artist Initiative Grant               
2020    Macalester Media and Cultural Studies Prize for Academic Excellence
2019     Macalester Live It! Fund Independent Summer Project Grant
             Macalester Gateway Essay Prize for Excellent Writing: “Unburnt and Unburied: Khmer                        Refugee Family Photographs as Acts of Survival”

RESIDENCIES  
2026    Vermont Studio Center Residency, Johnson, VT, VSC Fellowship Award
2022    Grand Marais Arts Colony x Public Functionary Residency, Grand Marais, MN
             Cuttyhunk Island Artist Residency, Elizabeth, MA, Partial Scholarship
2021     Public Functionary: Studio 400, Minneapolis, MN
             Chautauqua School of Art Residency Program, Chautauqua, NY, Full Tuition Scholarship

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2020    To the body you left behind, Macalester College Koch Gallery, St. Paul, MN

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026     MCAD-Jerome Foundation Fellowship Exhibtion, MCAD Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2023     Jerome Artists in Residence Exhibition, MCBA Main Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2022     Smoke and Ground, Public Functionary Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2022     Weaving Fragments, Form + Content Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2021     Chautauqua Resident Artists Group Show, Fowler-Kellogg Art Center, NY
             Pride, Family Tree Clinic Gallery, St. Paul, MN
2019     08, Open Call Cabaret Gallery Space, St. Paul, MN

CURATORIAL   
2021     Sutures, The Minnesota Museum of American Art, St. Paul, MN
2019     Generation Magazine Issue 01: Voices of the Khmer Diaspora, Rochester, MN

WRITING
2021    Sutures, published by the Minnesota Museum of American Art & Emerging Curators                               Institute (catalog)
            Curating with Fluidity: A Glimpse Into Lumi Tan’s Practice, published by the Emerging                           Curators Institute (interview)

PUBLICATIONS
2023    “The Possibilities of Queer Aesthetic(s)”, Vol. 1, Issue 1: Queer Aesthetics (forthcoming)2021                     “Asian American Futures: Youth Folio”, Lantern Review

LECTURES, PUBLIC TALKS/PROGRAMMING
2025    Artist Talk, “ A record of trans-worldmaking,” Williams College, Williamstown, MA
             Visiting Artist, Advanced Drawing,  University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
2023    Visting Artist, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN 
             Visiting Artist, “On mixed-media and paper,” University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
             Artist Talk,  “Macalester Public Sculpture,” Macalester College, St. Paul, MN
             Visiting Artist, “Collage as endless becoming,” Hamline University, Minneapolis, MN                         Visiting Artist, “Collage as a means of transformation,” Minneapolis College of Art and                            Design, Minneapolis, MN
             Artist Talk, “MCBA/Jerome Book Arts Mentorship,” Minnesota Center for Book Arts,                              Minneapolis, MN2022    
             Artist Talk, “Weaving Fragments,” in conversation with Satya Varghese Mac, Maiya Lee                          Hartman, and Alexandra Beaumont, Form + Content Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
2021      Panelist, “Curatorial Conversations” in conversation with Jehra Patrick, Macalester                                 College, St. Paul, MN
              Curator, “Seeing New Potentialities,” The Minnesota Museum of American Art, St. Paul,                         MN

PRESS
2022    Hanesworth, Ian. “Sutures: An Interview with Michael Khuth,” Sixty Inches From the                             Center, May 2022
2021     Henegan, Meredith. “How curation revealed itself to Suriya Khuth,” The Minnesota                             Museum of American Art, November 2021

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
2021     Founder & Curator, Generation Magazine, Rochester, MN
2019     Curatorial Assistant, Le Centre Georges Pompidou Department of Photography, Paris, FR
             Assistant Photographer, Le Ministre de l'Intérieur, Paris, FR

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