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 Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada                                                             Yours Truly, Nahmad Contemporary, New York NY, 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
In Praise of Black Errantry, Palazzo Pisani S. Marina, Campiello Widmann, Venice, Italy                 
The Culture: Hip Hop and Contemporary Art in the 21st Century, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany

2023 

MOTHERBOY, Gió Marconi, Milan, Italy
MELENCOLIA
,Galerie Eva Presenhuber, Zurich, Switzerland
INHERITANCE, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York NY, USA
BAROQUE
, Champ Lacombe, Biarritz, France
I’ve Only Got Eyes For You
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Sammlung Philara, Düsseldorf, Germany

2022

Dark Light: Realism in the Age of Post-Truths, Aïshti Foundation, Lebanon
Unmasking Masculinity for the Twenty-first Century, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo MI, USA 

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
Embodiment, Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York NY, 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