Nate Young
Artist | moniquemeloche
Nate Young is an artist working primarily in wood who draws on history, semiotics and spirituality to explore the connections between collective and familial history, and between the material and the divine. Young’s work has been included in exhibitions at the Suburban (Chicago), The Studio Museum in Harlem (New York), the California African American Museum (Los Angeles), the Soap Factory’s Minnesota Biennial (Minneapolis), Room East (New York) and Monique Meloche (Chicago). Young received his BA from Northwestern College and his MFA from the California Institute of the Arts. Young is represented by Monique Meloche in Chicago, where he had his third solo show with the gallery earlier this year.
Participating in
A Tale of Today: Nate Young & Mika Horibuchi
This panel will explore how historic house museums can leverage their architectures and legacies to connect the past with the present. The site-specific work of Young and Horibuchi draws on family, history, architecture, and museum practices to examine the way house museums can bridge our understanding of the past to current discourses on representation, truth, […] More information →