Chang-Ching "Casper" Su
b. Taipei, Taiwan
Based in Chicago
asas12348@gmail.com
Education
2021 - 2023 Master of Fine Art, School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2014 - 2019 Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, National Taiwan University
Solo Exhibition
Upcoming A Dream Cast in Dormancy (Yet Even the Shadows Glow in the Dark), Chicago, IL
Group Exhibition
2024 Nothing happened here Today, Skövde Art Museum, Sweden
2024 the Strangely Bent, Ox-Bow Print Studio Gallery, Saugatuck, MI
2024 The 41st Center Annual, Houston Center For Photography, Houston, TX
2024 found || not found, Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago, IL
2024 Tâi-uân-lâng, SAIC Gallery, Chicago, IL
2024 EXPO Chicago-CPSLive, Navy Pier, Chicago, IL
2024 Reserved Only For Sovereignty, Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe, NM
2024 Mapping Perspectives, Throughline Collective, Houston, TX
2024 Into the Night, LoosenArt, Rome, Italy
2024 Peace On Earth, Maryland Hall for Creative Arts, Annapolis, MD
2024 Hypomnesic Memory, NOW Space, Taipei, Taiwan
2023 Twice Shy Meetup, Maa-Tila project space, Helsinki , Finland
2023 Flat Earth Film Festival 2023, Seyðisfjörður, Iceland
2023 CPSLive Class of 2023 Vol.II, Heaven Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
2023 The Sweet Void Cinema Fest, Chicago, IL, USA
2023 Superfine! Art Fair DC, Washington, DC, USA
2023 Graduate Student Senate Exhibition, Sharp Building, Chicago, IL
2023 Colorful, omnibus gallery, Dresden, Germany
2023 Conflicts of Freedom, POVOS gallery, Chicago, IL , USA
2023 Taipei DABYEBYE, Wei Ming Ming Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
2023 CPSLive Class of 2023, Jude Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
2023 My Body is a Temple, ohklahomo, Chicago, IL, USA
2022 Mannheim Arts and Film Festival, Mannheim, Germany
2022 a generous gesture, SAIC Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
2022 Expanded View, Roman University Art Gallery, Glassboro, NJ, USA
2022 Navigating Loops, 111cm gallery, Suwon, South Korea
2020 page en scène, Garden City Bookstore, Taipei, Taiwan
2019 Tainan International Foto Festival, Tainan, Taiwan
2019 2019 Wonder Foto Day, G Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan
2018 Taipei Art Photo Show, Taipei, Taiwan
2018 Kaohsiung PhotoFestival, Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Curatorial Projects
2022 To the Ordinary People Waking in Wanhua, Researcher, MRT Public Art, Taiwan
2021 “Re-Public”, Assistant Curator, MRT Public Art in Taiwan
2021 “Off Work - John Chiang Solo Exhibition“, Curator, Taipei, Taiwan
2021 South Sour Water Performance and Visual Art Festival, Co-curation for Waley Art
2020 “Fashengguanxi”, Curator, Waley Art, Taipei, Taiwan
2019 “How to Build Republic?”, Co-organization for Suwon International Photo Festival
Awards/Grants/Residency
Upcoming NARS International Artist Residency Program, Brooklyn, NY, USA
2024 Santa Fe Art Institute 2024 Sovereignty Residency (BIPOC Award), Santa Fe, NM, USA
2023 CPSLive Residency, Chicago, IL
2023 Semi-Finalist, Student World Impact Film Festival, USA
2022 Mannheim Arts and Film Festival, Best Experimental Film, Mannheim, Germany
2022 CPSLive Residency, Chicago, IL, USA
2022 Neiman Scholarship, Chicago, IL, USA
2022 Johnson Scholarship, Chicago, IL, USA
2016 National Taiwan University Movie Award, Taipei ,Taiwan
Research Project
2023 Asia Art Archive - IAST Research Projects, Taipei, Taiwan
2022 Lecturer & Visiting Artist, Twist Workshop, Chicago, IL, USA
2021 Advanced Digital Art Research Project, Ministry of Culture, Taiwan
2020 Research of e-Estonia X-Road System, Taiwan eID Advocacy Group, Taiwan
2019 Photography columnist, Thatalright Art Space, Taiwan
2019 Researcher, Slash Generation, VT Artsalon, Taiwan
2018 Workshop member, Informal Master’s Program, VT Artsalon, Taiwan
Leadership Experiences
2023 USA Correspondent, Taiwan Dark-Sky Association, Taiwan
2023 Midwest Multicultural Chapter, Society for Photographic Education, USA
2023 Board Member, Formosan Association for Public Affairs, Chicago Chapter, USA
2022 AAAPI Access and Visibility Working Group, SAIC, Chicago, IL, USA
2022 Graduate Student Senate, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
2016 Student Senate, National Taiwan University, Taiwan, Taipei
Lectures/Public Speaking
2024 Authoritative Landscape after 30 years, with Jennifer Dorothy Lee, Chicago, IL
2024 Society for Photographic Education 2024 Conference, St.Louis, MI, USA
2023 CPSLive Class of 2023 Vol.II, Heaven Gallery, Chicago, IL , USA
2022 James Weinstein Fellowship Artist Talk, Chicago, IL, USA
2022 Workshop Lecturer, Twist Workshop, Chicago, IL, USA
2021 SAIC Spring Artist Talk, Chicago, IL, USA
Bibliography
2023 Naturally, Superpresent, Vol.3, No 4, USA
2023 SAIC Photo Department Catalog 2022-23, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2022 SAIC Photo Department Catalog 2021-22, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2021 The Political Theater, Artist Book, Self-Published, Taiwan
2021 Crypto Art: Cat, Blockchain and net.art, Advanced Digital Art Research Project, Taiwan
2020 Allergy, Artist Book, Self-Published, Taiwan
2020 e-Estonia X-Road System Overview, Taiwan eID Advocacy Group
2016 Taipei Sound Memory, Locus Publishing
Reviews
2024 The Day that We are All Included, Taishinart, Taiwan
2023 Chang-Ching Su: Inspirational Interview, SWIFF Film Sessions, US
2021 The Political Theater, waterfall, Taiwan
2019 Combination of playfulness and wandering crimes, 1 Image, Taiwan
Collection
John C. Haines Elementary School, Chicago, IL
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Joan Flasch Artists' Book Collection, Chicago, IL