Curriculum Vitae
Candace Hunter (chlee)
Chicago, Illinois · Collage, mixed media, and installation
Selected Solo Exhibitions
- 2026 — Intentionality, 1960, Arts + Public Life, Chicago, Illinois
- 2026 — The Ways We Remember, Black Metropolis Research Consortium Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
- 2026 — Dreams of Dystopia, Forshey Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
- 2024 — Remembering Ghosts, Arts + Public Life, Chicago, Illinois
- 2024 — The Alien-nations and Sovereign States of Octavia E. Butler, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, Illinois
- Women’s Work That Always Was, solo exhibition
Selected Group Exhibitions
- 2026–2027 — We Are This Land, Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum, Michigan State University, East Lansing, Michigan
- 2026 — From Memory to Movement: Emmett at 85, Blanc Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
- 2027 — What We Inherit, Stella Jones Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana
Selected Projects
- 2024–ongoing — 50,831 +/- Dreams, a multi-year project on Black dreaming, displacement, migration, and belonging
- 2026 — Memory & Tea, oral-history and community-memory project
- Up to Nothing, public-art proposal
Selected Residencies and Affiliations
- Arts + Public Life Artist-in-Residence, University of Chicago
- Member, Woman Made Gallery
- Board member, South Side Community Art Center