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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