Homer Shew is an artist who lives and works in New York City. He paints Asian-Americans.
 

1990

Born in Chicago, IL

 

Education:

2012

BA Studio Arts, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, Leon Levy Scholar

 

Selected exhibitions:

2019

CP Project Space at SVA, New York, NY, Dear America (Curated by Minji Lee)

2018

NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY, Practice: in Progress (Curated by Elisa Gutiérrez Eriksen)

Amphora Gallery, Brooklyn, NY, New Work

2017

384 Broadway ChaShaMa, New York, NY, The Inscrutable Chinese [Solo]

2016

The Silent Barn, Brooklyn, NY, #OPENAGAIN

2015

Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL, The Bridge Show

2012

Fisher Studio Arts, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, Crags of My Father [Solo]

 

Selected artist talks, panels, discussions, & presentations:

2020

SFA Projects, Confronting Yesterday’s Traditions in Today’s Cultural Diaspora, Guest Artist Panelist, New York, NY

2018

Teach In & Asian Gala, Bard College, Visiting Artist Lecturer, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

384 Broadway, Directions for the Future of Chinatown, Visiting Artist Lecturer, New York, NY

2013

Dittmar Gallery, Northwestern University, Institute for Encyclopedic Amalgamation, Visiting Artist Lecturer, Evanston, IL

Selected Press

2019

Guzman, Alissa, A Wide Spectrum of Ideas and Artist Studios in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park, Hyperallergic, October 21st

2017

Laoshi, Stone, The Inscrutable Chinese, SInoVision, November 22nd

Hickey, Christopher. Homer Shew-The Inscrutable Chinese, CUNY School of Journalism December 1st

Pierone, Xana Silent Barn: Jordan Michael Iannucci, Rare Candy, May 10th

Residencies:

2021

Vermont Studio Center [Forthcoming], Johnson,VT

2016-2018

Silent Barn, Resident Member,New York, NY

2017

Camp Residency, Preston Ranch, WY

2015

Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, IL