Jonathan Lyndon Chase
| 1989 | Born in Philadelphia PA, USA |
| 2010 | AA Community College of Philadephia PA, USA |
| 2013 | BFA University of the Arts, Philadephia PA, USA |
| 2016 | MFA Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA |
| Lives and works in Philadephia PA, USA |
Solo Exhibitions
| 2023 | his beard is soft, my hands are empty, Artist Space, New York NY, USA Now I’m home, lips that know my name, Sadie Coles HQ, Kingly Street, London, England |
| 2022 | FOG, Company Gallery, New York NY, USA |
| 2020 |
Big Wash, Fabric Workshop Museum, Philadelphia PA, USA Wind Rider, Company Gallery, New York NY, USA |
| 2019 | Pond Society, Shanghai, China |
| 2018 |
Sheets, Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles CA, USA Quiet Storm, Company Gallery, New York NY, USA |
| 2016 |
Sweet and Hard, Thierry Goldberg Gallery, New York NY, USA Rosebud, Lord Ludd, Philadelphia PA, USA |
| 2015 | Arenas, Tenderness, and Gloom, Gallery 817, University of the Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA |
| 2013 | Double Identity, University of the Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA |
Group Exhibitions
| 2024 |
The Time Is Always Now: Artists Reframe the Black Figure, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia PA, USA The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century, Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati OH, USA Part Two, Company Gallery, New York NY, USA In the House of the Trembling Eye, Aspen Museum of Art, Aspen CO, USA |
| 2023 |
MOTHERBOY, Gió Marconi, Milan, Italy |
| 2022 |
Dark Light: Realism in the Age of Post-Truths, Aïshti Foundation, Lebanon Heroic Bodies, Rudolph Tegner Museum, Dronningmølle, Denmark Fire Figure Fantasy, ICA Miami, Miami FL, USA REPEATER, Sadie Coles HQ, Kingly Street, London, England |
| 2021 |
WHAT DO YOU SEE, YOU PEOPLE, STARING AT ME, Sadie Coles HQ, Kingly Street, London, England Present Generations, Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus OH, USA Any distance between us, RISD Museum of Art, Providence RI, USA DOG, Company Gallery, New York NY, USA The Slipstream: Reflection, Resilience, and Resistance in the Art of Our Time, Brooklyn Museum, New York NY, USA New Grit: Art & Philly Now, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia PA, USA Pt. 2 Invasive Species, Anat Ebgi, Los Angeles CA, USA |
| 2020 | Tell Me Your Story, Kunsthal KAdE, Amersfoort, The Netherlands |
| 2019 |
Forsight/Insight: Reflecting on the Museum’s Collection, Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City KS, USA The GAG, De Buck Gallery, New York NY, USA, curated by Devan Shimoyama Disembodiment - The Post-Black Black Incarnation, UTA Artist Space, Los Angeles CA, USA Personal, Private, Public, Hauser & Wirth, New York NY, USA Forsight/Insight: Reflecting on the Museum’s Collection, Nerman Museum, Overland Park KS, USA Semblance: The Public/Private/Shared Self, LSU Museum of Art, New Orleans LA, USA Them, Galerie Perrotin, New York NY, USA Stonewall 50, Leonard Pearlstein Gallery, Drexel University, Philadelphia PA, USA Secret Gay Box, Tom of Finland Foundation, Los Angeles CA, USA Thank You, Thank You, Thank You, Come Again, CF Hill, Stockholm, Sweden |
| 2018 |
New Acquisitions, Rubell Museum, Miami FL, USA Punch, Deitch Projects, New York NY, USA, curated by Nina Chanel Abney Reclamation! Pan-African Works from the Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection, The Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke VA, USA |
| 2017 |
Engender, Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA, curated by Joshua Friedman “NUDE”, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark Face to Face, “Los Angeles Collects Portraiture”, CAAM, Los Angeles CA, USA “Black Masculinity”, PafA Historic Landmark Building, Philadelphia PA, USA Life and Living, Hudson Valley LGBTQ Center, Hudson NY, USA curated by Deli Gallery Discovery, Art Brussels, Brussels, Belgium A MORE PERFECT UNION? POWER, SEX, AND RACE IN THE REPRESENTATION OF COUPLES, Woodmere Museum of Art, Philadelphia PA, USA Chase | Frantino | Lee, Thierry Goldberg Gallery, New York NY, USA |
| 2016 |
Tie his hands gently, ROMEO Gallery, New York NY, USA Person, Place or Thing, Fleisher/Ollman Gallery, Philadelphia PA, USA Queering Space, Green Hall Gallery, Yale University, New Haven CT, USA |
| 2013 | Art Unleashed, University of the Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA |
Public Collections
| The Aïshti Foundation, Beirut, Lebanon BMA Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore MD, USA Beth Rudin DeWoody Collection, Palm Beach FL, USA Bronx Museum, New York NY, USA Brooklyn Museum, New York NY, USA Buxton Contemporary Art Museum, Melbourne, Australia CMA Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus OH, USA High Art Museum, Atlanta GA, USA Hort Collection, New York NY, USA ICA Institute of Contemporary Arts, Miami FL, USA Leslie Lohman Museum, New York NY, USA LACMA Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles CA,USA MCASD Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego CA, USA NOMA New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans LA, USA PAFA Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia PA, USA RISD Museum, Providence RI, USA Rubell Museum, Miami FL, USA The Studio Museum in Harlem, New York NY, USA Walker Art Center, Minneapolis MN, USA The Wedge Collection, Toronto, Canada Whitney Museum of American Art, New York NY, USA Woodmere Art Museum, Philadelphia PA, USA |
Awards and Honors
| 2022 | Joan Mitchell Fellowship, New York NY, USA |
| 2019 | Pew Fellowship in the Arts, The Pew Center for Arts and Heritage, Philadelphia PA, USA |
| 2016 | The Judith McGregor Caldwell Purchase Prize, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA The Woodmere Art Museum Purchase Prize, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA Fine Arts Venture Fund Recipient, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA |
| 2015 | The Fourth Wall, Finalist, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA Dokey Award, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA |
| 2014 | PAFA Graduate Grant, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA PAFA Alumni Grant, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA |
| 2013 | Steve Jaffe Award in Drawing, University of the Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA |
| 2012 | Michael Leone Prize for Outstanding Progress, University of the Arts, Philadelphia PA, USA |