Portrait by GION
Artwork photos by GION
HOMER SHEW
1990
Born in Chicago, IL
Lives and works in New York City
EDUCATION
2012
BA in Studio Arts, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, Leon Levy Scholar
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023
Meanwhile, Kiang Malingue Gallery, Hong Kong, HK
2021
Backgrounds, Edouard Malingue Gallery, Hong Kong, HK
2017
The Inscrutable Chinese, 384 Broadway ChaShaMa, New York
2012
Crags of My Father, Fisher Studio Arts, Annadale-on-Hudson, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025
LIFE STUDIES: VINCENT CHONG, AYA FUJIOKA, ALEX ITO, CHARLIE MAI, HOMER SHEW, SEIZAN Gallery, New York
2023
Art Basel 2023, Kiang Malingue Gallery booth, Basel, Switzerland
Art Basel Hong Kong 2023, Kiang Malingue Gallery booth, Hong Kong, HK
Fluid Places, SEIZAN Gallery, New York
2022
West Bund Art and Design 2022, Kiang Malingue Gallery, Shanghai, China
The Political Everyday, Schacky Art & Advisory, Dusseldorf, Germany
Art Basel Hong Kong 2022, Kiang Malingue Gallery, Hong Kong, HK
2021
Responses: Asian American Voices Resisting the Tide of Racism, Museum of Chinese in America, (Curated by Herb Tam and Andrew Rebatta)
2019
Dear America, CP Project Space at SVA, New York, NY, (Curated by Minji Lee)
2018
Practice: In Progress, NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY (Curated by Elisa Gutiérrez Eriksen)
Amphora Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2016
#OPENAGAIN, The Silent Barn, Brooklyn, NY
2015
The Bridge Show, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
SELECTED ARTIST TALKS, PANELS, DISCUSSIONS, & PRESENTATIONS
2021
Guest Artist Panelist, University of California, Berkeley, California
2020
Guest Artist Panelist, Confronting Yesterday’s Traditions in Today’s Cultural Diaspora, SFA
Projects, New York, NY
2018
Visiting Artist Lecturer, Teach In Asian Gala, Bard College, Annadale-on-Hudson, NY
Visiting Artist Lecturer, Directions for the Future of Chinatown, 384 Broadway, New York, NY
2013
Visiting Artist Lecturer, Dittmar Gallery, Northwestern University, Institute for Encyclopedic
Amalgamation Evanston, IL
SELECTED PRESS
2019
Guzman, Alissa. “A Wide Spectrum of Ideas and Artist Studios in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park,”
Hyperallergic, Oct. 21st
2017
Laoshi, Stone. “The Inscrutable Chinese,” SinoVision, Nov. 22nd
Hickey, Christopher. “Homer Shew- The Inscrutable Chinese,” CUNY School of Journalism, Dec.1st
Pierone, Xana. “Silent Barn: Jordan Michael Lannucci,” Rare Candy, May 10th
RESIDENCIES
2021
Vermont Studio Center (Forthcoming), Johnson, VT
2016
Silent Barn, Resident Member, New York, NY (through 2018)
2017
Camp Residency, Preston Ranch, WY
2015
Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL
EXHIBITIONS
FLUID PLACES
Ya-Chin Chang, Yen Yen-Jui Lai, Homer Shew, Motohide Takami