Born in Brooklyn, NY
i n s t a l l a t i o n s
2022
Create Your Own Myths, LaMaMa Galleria. created by Nichole Washington, curated by Yvena Despagne.
c u r a t i o n
2021
Transcend X III, JACK Arts in tandem with Nichole Washington & nicHi douglas.
l i g h t i n g d e s i g n (selected works)
2022
The Reckoning (Dance Film), Alvin Ailey Studios, B.A.C.. choreography by Francesca Harper
KL II, Walker Arts Center, REDCAT Theater. directed by Kaneza Schaal
i + i, Rise, Chelsea Factory. choreographed by Kyle Marshall
The House That Will Not Stand, Le Petit Theater. directed by abigail jean baptiste
Michael Gordon's Material, The Momentary at Crystal Bridges. performed by Yarn/Wire
2021
Radical Acts Festival, JACK Arts
CRISPR (Short Dance Film), Hostos Center for the Arts. choreographed by Gabrielle Lamb
i + i, Joan, & Rise, New Brunswick Performing Arts Center. choreographed by Kyle Marshall
Rise, FringeArts. choreographed by Kyle Marshall
Field Day, The McCourt @ The Shed. created by Ana María Agüero Jahannes
Vibrant Strata, The McCourt @ The Shed. created Merche Blasco
Rise, The McCourt @ The Shed. choreographed by Kyle Marshall
Volvo Truck, The McCourt @ The Shed. created by DonChristian Jones
AKTIV8, The McCourt @ The Shed. created by AnAkA
Our Hands Against the Dusk, The McCourt @ The Shed. created by rachika nayar
Untitled (1–5), The McCourt @ The Shed. created by nazareth hassan
Look Back at It, The McCourt @ The Shed. created by Emily Waters
Chronicle X (The Dark Girl Chronicles), The McCourt @ The Shed. created by Nia Witherspoon
Culture Window, Jewelbox @ The Brooklyn Ballet
2019
Rose's War, Teatro Latea. directed by Todd Allan & Francesca Harper
A Union of Kings, The McCourt @ The Shed. created by The Illustrious Blacks
where loves lies fallow, The McCourt @ The Shed. created by nicHi douglas
Should I Lose You, The Griffin Theater @ The Shed. performed by Richard Sears
An Episode: Ricky's Room, The Griffin Theater @ The Shed. created by Ricky (YATTA)
Makadewiiyaasikwe, The Griffin Theater @ The Shed. created by Kelsey Pyro
Bathsheba's Psalms, The Tank. directed by Christina Roussos
Recognizing Women Project, The Kumble Theater. choreographed by Nathan Trice
l i g h t i n g d i r e c t o r
2020
Black Queens (virtual show), The Tank. directed by Jerome A. Parker
Broadway Relief Project, Open Jar Studios. designed by Ken Billington & Jason Kantrowitz
Jitney (1st National Tour), Arena Stage, Detroit Music Hall, Mark Taper Forum, Old Globe, Seattle Rep. designed by Jane Cox
2019
YouTube Creator Summit, Brooklyn, NY. designed by Arc3Design
2018
Angel in America Gala, Zeigfeld Ballroom. hosted by American Associates of the National Theater
r e s i d e n c y
2022
The Performing Garage, New York, NY in tandem with artist & poet Edo Tastic.
a s s o c i a t e l i g h t i n g d e s i g n (*assistant where noted)
2022
Kinky Boots*, Norwegian Cruise Line. designed by Ken Posner
for colored girls...*, The Booth Theater. designed by Jiyoun 'Jiji' Chan
2021
Trouble in Mind, American Airlines Theater. designed by Kathy A. Perkins
Merry Wives*, Delacorte Theater. designed by Jiyoun 'Jiji' Chan
Good Day God Damn (installation), The Chocolate Factory. designed by Shana Crawford
Harlem (TV Series). designed by Alan Edwards
2020
Wolf Play*, Soho Rep. designed by Barbara Samuels
SKiNFOLK: An American Story, The Bushwick Starr. designed by Tuce Yasak
We're Gonna Die, 2nd Stage Theater. designed by Tuce Yasak
2019
Native Son/ Measure for Measure*, The Duke Theater. designed by Alan Edwards
Oo-Bla-Dee*, Two River Theater. designed by Jane Cox
Unapologetic Body, New York Live Arts. designed by Tuce Yasak
Messiah, La MaMa. designed by Tuce Yasak
2018
It's A Wonderful Life*, San Francisco Opera. designed by Brian Nason
Tosca*, San Francisco Opera. designed by Michael Clark
Cavalleria Rusticana/ Pagliacci, San Francisco Opera. designed by Justin Partier
a w a r d s & h o n o r s
2021
Daryl Roth’s Creative Spirit Award, Lilly Award, NY, NY
2019-18
Gilbert V. Hemsley Internship, Pittsburgh CLO, San Francisco Opera, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, New York City Ballet
2017
Lighting Internship, Bill T. Jones & Arnie Company. designed by Robert Wierzel
Howard Brandston Award for Theoretical Lighting Installation, Light Theory
2015
Lighting Fellowship, The Color Purple, Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre. designed by Jane Cox
e m a i l :
itohan.edoloyi@gmail.com
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