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CHUCK HEMARD
- born New Orleans, LA


SOLO EXHIBITIONS  

2019 The Pines, Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona Beach, FL

Pinus Palustris: An Endangered Ecosystem, Leland Gallery, Georgia College, Milledgeville, GA

2018  The Pines: Southern Forests, Whitney Center for the Arts, Sheridan, WY

2016   Pinelands - Deep South, Rankin Arts Photography Center, Columbus, GA

2011   Quandary:Recent Landscapes, Giles Gallery, Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY

           Recent Photographs, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, VA

           Situations, Folcrum Gallery, Columbus State University, Columbus, GA

2010    Shelter, The Opal Gallery, Atlanta, GA

2008    Now and Then, Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS  

2018   Contemporary Alabama Photography, Houston Baptist University, Houston, TX

Staff Playlist, Jule Collins Smith Museum, Auburn, AL

2017   Contemporary Alabama Photography, Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL

2016   Eight Annuale, The Light Factory, Charlotte, NC

2015   Contemporary Art in Alabama: The Biennial, Troy Pike Cultural Arts Center, Troy, AL

           SPE Southeast Juried Exhibition, Center for Visual Arts, Greenville, SC

2014   Pine, Georgine Clarke Alabama Artist Gallery, Montgomery, AL 

2013   Legacy, Troy Pike Cultural Arts Center, Troy, AL 

          Art of Georgia, Office of the Governor, Georgia State Capitol, Atlanta, GA

2012   Soft Science, Illges Gallery, Corn Center, Columbus State University, Columbus, GA

2011   Alabama’s Finest, Gadsden Museum of Art, Gadsden, AL

2010   New Southern Photography, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA

2009   Recent Acquisitions, Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, MS

           Slow Exposures, Candler Field Museum, Williamson, GA

2008    Lagrange National XXV, The Lamar Dodd Art Center, LaGrange, GA

2007    Responding to Home, Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Atlanta, GA

2006    Southeast Biennial, Mobile Museum of Art, Mobile, AL 

2005    A Sense of Place, Gertrude Herbert Institute of Art, Augusta, GA

2004    Tender Landscape, Dalton Gallery, Agnes Scott College, Decatur, GA

 

AWARDS

2014    Individual Artist Fellowship, Alabama State Council on the Arts

    

MONOGRAPH

The Pines: Southern Forests, Daylight Books, 2017

 

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Georgia Museum of Art, Athens, GA

The Ogden Museum of Southern Art, New Orleans, LA

The Columbus Museum, Columbus, GA

Jule Collins Smith Museum of Fine Art, Auburn, AL

Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, MS

Lamar Dodd Art Center, LaGrange, GA

 

ONLINE PUBLICATIONS

2012   Looking at the Land: 21st Century American Views

2009   Flak Photo, featured photo, November 6, 2009

          Group Show No. 29, Humble Arts Foundation New York, Online Exhibition

 

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY / PRESS

Smithsonian.com, Jennifer Nalewicki, “Photos Document the Last Remaining Old-Growth Pine Forests of the American South” January 19, 2018

Hyperallergic.com, Allison Meier, “Photographs of the Vanishing Southern Pinelands, an Ecosystem that Thrives Through Fire” January 24, 2018

Garden & Gun, Elizabeth Hutchinson, “A Photographer’s Ode to the Longleaf Pine", February 20, 2018

ArtDaily.org, “New book from Daylight Books: The Pines by Chuck Hemard” January 2018

PDN: Photo of The Day, February 16, 2018: https://potd.pdnonline.com/2018/02/51033/

Oxford American, Eyes on the South, ed. Jeff Rich, “Post-Wilderness”, September 12, 2017

 

EDUCATION

M.F.A. 2004 with distinction, Lamar Dodd School of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, GA

B.A. 1999 University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS