photo by Kelsey Hunter

photo by Kelsey Hunter

Grace D. Chin graduated from the University of Kansas in 2012 with a BFA in printmaking. She is currently based in Berlin, Germany.

 

 

Curriculum Vitae

Education

2012 B.F.A, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS

Publications

2021 “Where Are You From?,” Comic for Inappropriate Questions, Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) Podcasts

2018 “No One Does It Alone,” Comic Article/Essay in Good Company Magazine, Issue
No. 1, Spring 2018

2017 “Do Artists Have an Obligation to be Political?,” Essay on Design*Sponge blog,
12.09.2017 (http://www.designsponge.com/2017/09/do-artists-and-designers-
have-an-obligation-to-be-political.html)

Professional Appearances and Interviews

2019 ART 540: Professional Activities Seminar, Gastrednerin, University of Kansas,
Lawrence, Kansas

2018 Good Company Magazine Launch Tour, Panel Discussion, Panel Host: Grace Bonney,
Unity Temple, Kansas City, Missouri

Seeing Success: Everything that Rises Must Converge, Panel Discussion, Southern
Graphics Council International Conference, Chairs: Michael Krueger and Breanne
Trammell Las Vegas, Nevada

Delicate Phrasing, Episode Guest, Hello Atelier Podcast, episode 024, 18.01.2018

On Flowers and Paper Flower, Interview by Lydia Gluck, Pom Pom Magazine

2017 How to Do What You Love Without Compromising Who You Are, Beyond Podcast with
Daphne Cohn (previously The Creativity Habit) episode guest, 10.12.2017

2016  Drawing the Line: Comics for Social Change, Panel with Ad Astra Comix at the
Lawrence Public Library

What’s in Your Toolbox?, Interview/Profile by Annie Werbler, Design*Sponge blog,
28.04.2016

Residencies

2023  Culterim Biesenthal Resident, September 2023

Solo and Duo-Exhibitions

2017 Splendor in the Grass, with Shin-Hee Chin, The Bank Gallery, Matfield Green, KS

2015 find a place you trust and try trusting it a while, Bourgeois Pig, Lawrence, KS

2012 bildungsroman, Teller’s Art Space, Lawrence, KS
regaling you with tales of our lamentation and jubilation, Student Union Activities
                              Gallery, Lawrence, KS

Group Exhibitions

2017 Wallflowers, with Rachel Gregor and Sarah Bogosh, Wonder Fair Gallery, Lawrence,    KS

2014 Hullaballoo: The Flights of Fantasy, the Daydream, the Playground, Open Eye Figure
Theater, Minneapolis, MN
PLUSH: a stuffed portfolio, NCA Gallery in conjunction with Mid-America Print
Council Conference 2014, Detroit, MI
YWA:Young Women Artists, Wonder Fair Gallery, Lawrence, KS

2012 +/-, KU Visual Art Senior Exhibition, Lawrence, KS

2011 Visual Art Scholarship Show, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Converging Identities, Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS
Dirty Felts: A Print Exhibition, Hobbs Taylor Lofts, Lawrence, KS

2010 Undergraduate Printmaking Show, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
Illusion, Disillusion, Impression, Reality, Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, KS

Exchange Portfolios

2015 Small Prints Exchange, Curated by Greg Stone
2014 Plush: a stuffed portfolio, Curated by Christa Dalien and Kit Leffler, Mid-America
Print
Council Conference, Detroit, MI

2010 What I am Making Right Now, I Was Thinking Last Week, University of Kansas,
Lawrence, KS, & KCAI, Kansas City, MO
This Is Our Natural History: a print and literature exchange, University of Kansas,
Lawrence, KS

Awards & Grants

2012 Professional Development Exit Grant
School of the Arts Travel Grant

2011 J. Michael Young Opportunity Award
Undergraduate Research Award
Hearst Tuition Scholarship (Anderson Ranch Arts Center)
Louthian Art Scholarship
Daniel MacMorris Scholarship

2008-10 School of the Arts Travel Grant
OAS Scholarship
Howard Reed Sailors, Thelma Sophia Ally Sailors Scholarship
Minority Scholarship
Targeted Scholarship


Professional Memberships/Affiliations
2023-present COLORAMA Workshop
2022-present BIWOC* Rising
2010-12 Mid-America Print Council
Southern Graphics Council

Professional Experience

2014-16 Shop Manager, Wonder Fair Gallery

2011-14 Gallery intern, Wonder Fair Gallery

2011-2012 Lithography Studio Assistant, University of Kansas

2012 Assistant to Visiting Artist Chris Duncan
Assistant to Visiting Artist Alex Lukas

2011 Assistant to Visiting Artist Katie Baldwin
Assistant to Visiting Artist Glen Baldridge

2010 Gallery Intern, Invisible Hand Gallery, Lawrence, KS