Chris Bradley
b. 1982, USA
[education]
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, MFA 2010
University of Michigan, BFA 2005
[solo and two person shows]
2017
Chicago Works: Chris Bradley
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
NO DIVING
Shane Campbell Gallery - Lincoln Park
2016
Ceilings
Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago
2015
Chris Bradley, Alex Chitty
Shane Campbell Gallery, Lincoln Park
2014
Freezer Fever
Roberto Paradise, San Juan, Puerto Rico
2013
Chris Bradley, Tony Lewis
Shane Campbell Gallery, Oak Park
2012
Close One
Contemporary Art Museum of Raleigh
2011
Quiet Company
Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago
Chris Bradley
Shane Campbell Gallery, Oak Park
[select group shows]
2018
PIZZA IS GOD
NRW-Forum, Düsseldorf
2017
99 Cents - curated by Jens Hoffmann
Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit
NADA NY
Shane Campbell Gallery
2016
The Coldest Winter, a summer group show
Jessica Silverman Gallery, San Francisco
Grey - curated by Domenico de Chirico
Brand New Gallery, Milan IT
Know Yourself
The Luminary, St. Louis
Chicago and Vicinity
Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago
Material Art Fair, Mexico City
Roberto Paradise
2015
A Posture of Latency - curated by Kirsten Harkonen and Robin Juan
Leeds College of Art, Leeds UK
Winners and Llamas
Paper Agency, Los Angeles
Frieze New York
Shane Campbell Gallery
NADA New York
Roberto Paradise Gallery
Teen Paranormal Romance
Museum of Contemporary Art Santa Barbara
Small Sculpture
Shane Campbell Gallery, Chicago
Key Figures
Adams and Ollman, Portland OR
Material Art Fair, Mexico City
Shane Campbell Gallery
Teen Paranormal Romance
Atlanta Contemporary Art Center
2014
Teen Paranormal Romance - curated by Hamza Walker
The Renaissance Society, University of Chicago
Frieze New York
Shane Campbell Gallery
NADA Miami
Roberto Paradise and Shane Campbell Gallery
2013
Pizza Time - curated by Vera Neykov
Marlborough Broome Street, NYC
A Study in Midwestern Appropriation - curated by Michelle Grabner
Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago IL
NADA Miami
Shane Campbell Gallery
2012
Simulacrum - curated by Michael Goodson
Canzani Center Gallery, Columbus OH
NADA Miami
Shane Campbell Gallery
[press]
Water into Glass, Steel into Flesh: A Review of Chris Bradley at the Museum of Contemporary Art
B. David Zarley
New City, February 2017
Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Instability: Chris Bradley’s Trompe L’oeil Masculinity
Matt Morris
Sculpture Magazine, April 2015
Island Dreaming': Chris Bradley's Meticulous Reconstructions
Scott Indrisek
Blouin Artinfo, December 2014
"Teen Paranormal Romance"
Lilly Lampe
Artforum, November 2014
Modern Painters Presents 25 Artists to Watch in 2014: Part 1 of 2
Modern Painters, December 2013
Chris Bradley Finds Creative Opportunities in the Simplest of Objects in Close One at CAM Raleigh
Julie Thomson
Indy Weekly, April 2012
Review: Chris Bradley/Shane Campbell Gallery
Jason Foumberg
New City Art, March 2011
[residencies]
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts - Open Studio Residency, 2015
[employment]
Faculty
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2014 - Current
Manager
Sharp Instructional Shops
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2010 - 2015