TOMORROW BLAKE CHAPMAN
(b. 1997, Jamaican-Nigerian)EDUCATION
2026 - Master of Fine Arts, Photography, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
2022 - Bachelor of Arts, Journalism & Design, The New School, New York, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2026 - Written on the Wind, BAXTER ST, New York, NY
2026 - New Contemporaries, Gelman Gallery, Providence, RI
2026 - RISD Graduate Thesis Exhibition, Rhode Island Convention Center, Providence, RI
2026 - Breathless in Glowing Air: Ten Years Stretched Across New York, Rectangle Room, New York, NY
2026 - Please Catch Me When I Fall, Gelman Gallery, Providence, RI
2025 - Every Time I Conjure a Stone I Throw It, Sol Koffler Gallery, Providence, RI
2025 - Breathless in Glowing Air: Ten Ungraceful and Uncareful Years, KAMP Gallery, Portland, OR
2025 - Breathless in Glowing Air: Ten Years Stretched Across London, 10 14 Gallery, London, UK
2025 - Motherlode, RISD Museum, Skylight Gallery, Providence, RI
2024 - Thoughts That Stare, Red Eye Gallery, Providence, RI
2023 - Worlds of Dreams, dear friend books, New York, NY
2023 - Faces of Harlem, Morningside Park, New York, NY
2023 - Fragments of Devotion, Secret Flowers, Richmond, VA
2022 - Raindrop Wings, Agony Books, Richmond, VA
2022 - Palm* Photo Prize, 10 14 Gallery, London, UK
2021 - Group Show #69, Humble Arts Foundation (online)
2019 - WERQ: We’ve Been Doing This Our Whole Lives, Cluster Gallery, New York, NY
AWARDS
2025 - Rhode Island School of Design Graduate Commons Grant
2025 - Atlanta Center for Photography Equity Scholarship
2022 - Palm* Photo Prize Shortlist
LECTURES & PRESENTATIONS
2026 - Visiting Artist Lecturer, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
2026 - Careful Looking, Night School Social, New York, NY
2026 - In Conversation with Virginia Hanusik, moderated by Chris Jason Straker, dear friend books, New York, NY
BOOKS
2026 - Careful Looking, published by wych elm press
2022 - Make It Like a Memory, published by Pomegranate Press
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2027 - Blatant Images: Sinister Wisdom Calendar
2026 - NEITHER/BOTH
2025 - Pomegranate Press Group Catalogue: Breathless in Glowing Air
2025 - Spotz Studios: PIX 043
2025 - Black Joy Archive Vol. III
2024 - The New York Times: Doula Care Has Gone Virtual
2024 - Der Greif: Guest Room: Response-ability — Touch/Change — Otherwise
2024 - Spotz Studios: PIX 031
2023 - MATTE Magazine: EXCITING PHOTOGRAPHY NOW!
2023 - The New York Times: Should Making It in Fashion Be This Hard?
2023 - The Altered States Magazine, Issue 06
2022 - National Black Justice Coalition: FLOWERS
2021 - The New York Times: The Changing American Canon Sounds Like Jessie Montgomery
2021 - The New York Times: A Rare Spotlight on Black Women’s Art Still Shines After 51 Years
2021 - The Black Utopia Zine by Office Magazine: Issue 01
2020 - Chromat: A Tender + Intimate Holiday
2020 - Office Magazine: Sidewalk Sales are Saving New York