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Exhibitions, residencies & press

A running record of where the work has been shown, written about, and discussed.

2026–2027
Residency · Current

Selected for the Little Africa Art Residency

Selected for the 2026–2027 cohort of the Little Africa Art Residency at the African Museum Arts & Cultural Center (AMACC), in partnership with African Economic Development Solutions (AEDS), a group of multidisciplinary artists whose work centers, celebrates, and uplifts the diverse narratives of the African diaspora. During the residency Patricia partners with local African-descent business owners to tell their stories through photography.

3 July 2026
Press

'Threads of Us' explores how Minnesota immigrants hold onto home

Myah Goff profiles the exhibition for Sahan Journal, covering the casting call, the participants' garments and heirlooms, and the question at the center of the series: what does home look like after you've left it behind?

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27 June 2026
Talk

What We Carry: A Community Dialogue

A public panel at The Residency by Modern Day Me, 2:00–5:00 PM. Patricia and several of the photographed participants discussed identity, heritage, and belonging in Minnesota, followed by audience Q&A and open gallery time.

19 June 2026
Press

Gallery show highlights Minnesotans' myriad cultural backgrounds

Nicole Neri reports for Minnesota Reformer on the opening of Threads of Us, the architectural prompt it grew from, and the conditions under which the portraits were made.

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19 Jun – 18 Jul 2026
Exhibition · First solo show

Threads of Us: Weaving Identity and Place

Patricia's first solo exhibition, at The Residency by Modern Day Me, 401 N 1st Ave, Minneapolis. Twenty portraits of Hmong, Thai, Indian, African, Pakistani and Indigenous Minnesotans, each paired with a recorded reflection in the participant's own words.

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Invitations

Available for exhibitions, talks & panels

Patricia speaks on portraiture, collaborative practice with photographed communities, and the architectural reading of space.

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