Alex Chitty
Associate Professor, Adjunct
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ALEX CHITTY (b. 1979, Miami, FL) is a transdisciplinary artist based in Chicago. Chitty received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Smith College and a Master of Fine Arts from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions: Figs break open of themselves(2022), PATRON, Chicago, IL; Both And(2021), Tiger Strikes Asteroid, Chicago, IL; State of the Art II(2020),Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AK; Becoming the Breeze: Alex Chitty with Alexander Calder(2019),Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, IL; In the Hot Seat, KMAC Museum(2019) Louisville, KY. Bibliography: 2023, Robin Dluzen, Alex Chitty, Visual Art Source; 2022, Annette Le Pique, How to View a Solar Eclipse: Both And at Tiger Strikes Asteroid, 60 inches from Center; 2020, Lori Waxman, 60 WRD/MIN Art Critic: Alex Chitty; 2020, Raven Falquez Munsell and Jack Schneider, Becoming The Breeze, The Museum of Contemporary Art; 2020 Anna Searle Jones, Alex Chitty: Things in Motion, Art Papers. Awards: Writer-in-Residence, Writing Space, Chicago, IL; Illinois Arts Council Agency, Artist Fellowship Award in Visual Based Arts, Chicago, IL; DCASE, Individual Artist Program Grant, City of Chicago, IL; Artist Residency, Fundación Casa Wabi, Oaxaca, MX; The Nancy Graves Grant for Visual Artists; Artists-in-Residence, Bemis Center for Contemporary Art, Ohama NE.