Ash Huse (They/Them)
Lives and works in Chicago, IL
Contact Information – Email: ashhusethatsme@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL
Master of Fine Art (MFA) in Photography, 2024
Bachelor of Art (BA) in Photography, 2019
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Interim Deputy Director, Latitude Chicago – Chicago, IL | 2024–Present
Curatorial and Education Assistant, Museum of Contemporary Photography – Chicago, IL | 2022–2024
Freelance Teacher & Lab Assistant, Latitude Chicago – Chicago, IL | 2018–2020
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2023 – Now You’re Here, Stuart Abelson Research Fellowship Exhibition, Arcade Gallery, Chicago, IL
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025 – Room Party, Bunker Projects, Pittsburgh, PA 2024 – MFA Graduate Exhibition, Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL
2023 – Filter Photo Festival MFA Exhibition, Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL
2023 – Art or Algorithm?, Studio XYZ, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
2023 – We Learn The Rules In Order To Break Them: The 2nd Quanzhou International Image Biannual, Huaguang Photography Art Museum, Quanzhou, Fujian
2020 – Focus on Identity, One River School of Art + Design, Chicago, IL
2019 – Manifest Senior Exhibition, Columbia College Chicago, Chicago, IL
2019 – Infinite Bodies and Their Aftermath, FLXST CO., Chicago, IL
2019 – SPE Juried Exhibition, MIAD, Milwaukee, WI
2019 – Context 2019, Filter Space, Chicago, IL
2017 – Student Photographic Society Pop-up Show, Chicago, IL
2017 – Best in Show Annual Exhibition, Gallery 350, Chicago, IL
2016 – Student Photographic Society Pop-up Show, Chicago, IL
2016 – Spring Exhibition, Beauty and Brawn Gallery, Chicago, IL
ONLINE EXHIBITIONS
2024 – 2023 Favorite Photograph Exhibition, Lenscratch (Group)
2023 – Art or Algorithm? 3D Exhibition, Studio XYZ, Vortic Art (Group)
2023 – The 2023 Love Exhibition, Lenscratch (Group)
2023 – 2022 Favorite Photograph Exhibition, Lenscratch (Group)
2022 – 2021 Favorite Photograph Exhibition, Lenscratch (Group)
2019 – Love, Actually, Humble Arts Foundation (Group)
LECTURES
2024 – DEADNAME: Queer Reclamation Through Digital Corruptions, SPE National Conference, St. Louis, MO
2023 – Stuart Abelson Research Fellowship Artist Talk with Ash Huse, J and Tommy Bruce
2023 – Examining Cultural Expectations, Columbia College Chicago
INTERVIEWS
2023 – Ash Huse – Queer Digital Transformations, The Comp Magazine
2021 – Photographers on Photographers with Richard Renaldi, Lenscratch
2021 – Creative Quarantine: Photographer Harrison Huse, Esthetic Lens
PUBLICATIONS
2021 – 2020 All Stars, FotoFika
2021 – A Labor of Love, Soft Lighting Studios
2021 – PRIMAL SIGHT, Gnomic Books
SELECTED AWARDS AND HONORS
2024 – The Lenscratch Top 25 Artists to Watch, Lenscratch
2023 – Stuart Abelson Research Fellowship, Chicago, IL
2023 – Columbia Scholar Award, Columbia College Chicago
2020 – The Lenscratch Top 25 to Watch, Lenscratch
2019 – Columbia Scholar Award, Columbia College Chicago
2018 – Dream Center Education Holdings Scholarship, Chicago, IL
2017 – Best in Show, Gallery 350, Chicago, IL
2016 – Art Grant, Chicago, IL