Selected Exhibitions
Hallucination, D.D.D.D., New York, NY (2024)
A Dark and Bloody Ground, Lexington, KY (2023)
Shed Your Eyes, MARCH Gallery, New York, NY (2023)
Western Paintings, D.D.D.D., New York, NY (2022)
Press
Harper’s Magazine Art Desk: John Hee Taek Chae, Desire Path
In Conversation: John Hee Taek Chae, Courtney McClellan for Burnaway
Bio
John Hee Taek Chae (b. 1988) is an artist and educator whose work explores the hybridization and mutation of visual culture, primarily through the practice of painting. John received his BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2010 and his MFA in Painting and Printmaking from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2020.
His previous solo exhibitions include Hallucination at D. D. D. D. (New York, NY), A Dark and Bloody Ground at Institute 193 (Lexington, KY), Shed Your Eyes at MARCH (New York, NY), and Make. Believe. at MOCA Jacksonville (Jacksonville, FL), among others. Chae was awarded the MacDowell Fellowship in 2021, was a Yaddo Fellow in 2022, and the Cynthia Wood Mitchell Scholar in Residence at the University of Houston in 2023. He has been on panels at The Hammer Museum and Maryland Institute College of Art and given guest lectures at Kent State University and the Rhode Island School of Design, and is currently an Assistant Professor in Painting and Drawing at the School of Art and Design at Alfred University.