Chad Alexander

Chad Alexander

Chad Alexander is an artist born and based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. His practice is
characterized by his home and his work revolves around class, conflict and the everyday.
He is a part time lecturer in Photography and also works as an editorial photographer.¹

Awards and honours

2021, Arts Council Northern Ireland Creative Recovery Grant
2021, Arts Council Northern Ireland Emergency Resilience Grant
2020, Freelands Foundation Emergency Fund Grant
2020, ‘Son’ short film commissioned and broadcasted by The BBC
2018, Nava Collection / Selected by Jacqueline Bates
2018, Junior Press Magazine Feature
2017, British Journal of Photography / Interview Article by Sophie Wright
2017, Source Magazine, Graduate Selection by Ivy Lahon
2015, Family Project. Life Syracuse University

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions

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Group exhibitions

Year, Title, Curator, Venue, City, Country (Listed chronologically)
2021 Hijack, Crack Bellmer, Berlin
2021 Current, The Black Box, Belfast
2021 NI Mental Health Arts Festival, Belfast
2019 Agreement: The People’s Process, Golden Thread Gallery, Belfast
2019 Royal Ulster Academy, Ulster Museum, Belfast
2019 Gathering, Pollen Gallery, Belfast
2018 Invitation to Observe, Victoria Gallery & Museum, Liverpool
2018 Take Me Somewhere Nice, Goose Lane Gallery, Belfast
2018 Artists in Residence Showcase, Ulster University, Belfast
2017 Junior Press, The Library Project, Dublin
2017 Life’s Single Lesson, Imagine: Politics & Ideas Festival, Belfast
2017 New Talent, Belfast Photo Festival, Belfast
2016 Defence Residency, Royal Academy of Art, Antwerp
2015 Open call, Belfast Photo Fringe Festival, Belfast
2014 Royal Ulster Academy, Ulster Museum, Belfast