ORIGINAL PERFORMANCES
2025 Our bodies like dams - Jumpstart Series at La MaMa (NYC, NY)
2025 The Right Thing To Be Doing - SFU Woodwards (Vancouver, BC)
2024 Is this the right thing to be doing? - Risk/Reward at Portland Institute of Contemporary Arts (PDX, OR)
2024 Is this the right thing to be doing? - Boombox (Vancouver, BC)
2023 Our bodies like dams - Resident Artist Program at Mabou Mines (NYC, NY)
2023 Isadora the Baptist - Object Movement Festival at Center at West Park (NYC, NY)
2022 Our bodies like dams - Puppet Blok, Dixon Place (NYC, NY)
2021 Quel Shock! (with Julie J) - Movement Research (NYC, NY)
2019 Are we Still (with Glenn Potter Takata) - Movement Research, (NYC, NY)
2019 Are We Still - Ponderosa Tanzland Festival (Stolzenhagen, Germany)
2019 In the woods where the men work - Prague Fringe (Prague, Czech Republic)
2019 In the woods where the men work - Hudson Guild Theater (NYC, NY)
2018 In the woods where the men work - Garner Arts Center (Garner, NY)
ORIGINAL FILM AND VIDEO SCREENINGS
2025 Shiphead (or, efforts in boycotting my American body) - SFU Woodwards Lobby (Vancouver, BC)
2024 Our bodies like dams - Anthology Film Archives (NYC, NY)
2024 Our bodies like dams - Juggernaut Film Festival (Chicago, Il)
2024 Our bodies like dams - Hands in Frame Festival, Upper Jay Art Center, (Upper Jay, NY)
2023 Our bodies like dams -Tokyo International Film Festival (Tokyo, Japan)
2023 Our bodies like dams - Montclair Film Festival (Montclair, NJ)
2023 Our bodies like dams - Kansas City Underground Film Festival (Kansas City, MO)
2023 Our bodies like dams - Hudson Valley Film Festival (Warwick, NY)
2023 Our bodies like dams - Atlanta Underground Film Festival (Atlanta, GA)
2023 Our bodies like dams - HYPERLIFE exhibition, Brick Aux Gallery (Brookly, NY)
2023 Our bodies like dams -Reel Puppetry Film Festival (College Park, MD)
2023 Our bodies like dam -Exponential Festival, The Brick, (Brooklyn, NY)
2020 Trashbot - FringeArts, (Philadelphia, PA)
AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS, RESIDENCIES
2026 What Lab’s Exquisite Pressure x The Only Animal Residency (Vancouver, BC)
2023-2025 SFU Graduate Fellowship (Vancouver, BC)
2024 SFU Travel and Research Award (Vancouver, BC)
2023 Brooklyn Arts Fund Grant, Brooklyn Arts Council (Brooklyn, NY)
2023 Mabou Mines Resident Artist Program (RAP) (NYC, NY)
2023 Object Movement Residency at West Park (NYC, NY)
2023 MAP Fund Micro Grant
2022 Fresh Ground Pepper BRB Residency (Nazareth, PA)
2019 Barn Arts Collective (Bass Harbor, ME)
2019 The Cannery (Penobscot, ME)
2018 Sarah Lawrence College Sherman-Fairchild Art & Technology Grant (Bronxville, NY)
2013-2018 Sarah Lawrence College Scholarship for Meritorious Academic Achievement (Bronxville, NY)
CITATIONS, INTERVIEWS, REVIEWS
Cheynne, Tara. “Interview with Sarah Finn (Performer, Writer and Multimedia Artist)” Talking Sh*t with Tara Cheynne, 3 June 2025.
[https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/talking-sh-t-with-tara-cheyenne/id1486184892?i=1000711080950]
Lee, Morgaine Angela. “‘This does not render the world gentle”: an anthropological foray into the worlds of fungi and art”. Master’s Thesis. Sociology and Anthropology Theses Collection, Simon Fraser University. 6 January 2024.
[https://summit.sfu.ca/item/39261]
“Mabou Mines Announces Resident Artist Showings”. 25 May 2023. American Theatre Magazine.
[https://www.americantheatre.org/2023/05/25/mabou-mines-announces-resident-artists-showings]
Catanese, Christina. “Deer in the Digital Headlights”. ThinkingDance, 25 September 2020.
[https://thinkingdance.net/articles/2020/09/25/3/Deer-in-the-Digital-Headlights/]
Calcott, Michael. “In the Woods Where the Men Work”. Michael Calcott’s Fringey Bits. 27 May 2019.
[https://michaelcalcottsfringeybits.tumblr.com/search/in+the+woods+where+the+men+work]
DIRECTING, DRAMATURGY + CURATORIAL EXPERIENCE
2025 Associate Dramaturg for Carry the One: a performance-lecture towards rewilding the self by Tara Cheyenne
Performance, at Progress Lab (Vancouver, BC)
2025 Dramaturg for We Are Boyband, dir. Tara Cheynne Performance at Studio 58 (Vancouver, BC)
2021 Associate Director/Performer for The Saint and The Football Player, dir. David Neumann,
at Mabou Mines, (NYC, NY)
2020 Curator of Re/Bound: A Series of Short Object-Performance Films (Ft. Robin Frohardt,
Hyung Seok Jeon, Andrew Murdock, Rourou Ye), at ArtYard (Frenchtown, NJ)
SELECT THEATRICAL DESIGN EXPERIENCE
2025 Co-director + Video Designer for Five Forgeries, a play by Lucas Baisch, Developmental
residency at The Mercury Store (Brooklyn, NY)
2025 Miniature + Video Designer for The Kit: Made by Martha, a play by Jeanne Dorsey, Audrey
Residency at New Georges (NYC, NY)
TEACHING
2023-2025 Teaching Assistant at Simon Fraser University, School for Contemporary Arts for Lisa
Gelley, James Long, Erika Latta, Stefan Smulovitz, Eldritch Priest, Joseph Clark (Vancouver, BC)
2025 Writing Workshop Facilitator, NXWR, New Works Dance (Vancouver, BC)
2023 Guest Lecturer at Simon Fraser University School for Contemporary Arts for Miwa
Matreyek’s course, ‘Transforming Objects’; and James Long’s ‘Live Acts’ course (Vancouver, BC)
2021 - 2023 Visiting Instructor of Introduction to Lecoq Technique at Sarah Lawrence College for
David Neumann, Caden Manson and Marcella Murray’s theater courses.
EDUCATION
2023-2025 MFA in Interdisciplinary Arts, Focus on Multimedia Performance Simon Fraser University School for Contemporary Arts, Vancouver, BC
2013-2018 BA in Theatre and Literature at Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville, NY
2015-2017 Ecole Internationale de Jacques Lecoq, Physical Theater Conservatory, Paris, France