WELLS CHANDLER (American, b. 1985) lives and works in Queens, NY. He received an MFA from Yale University in 2011 and a BFA from Southern Methodist University (Dallas, TX). Recent solo exhibitions include MOCA Tucson (Tucson, AZ), Galerie Eric Mouchet (Paris, France), MRS. (Maspeth, NY) and Andrew Rafacz (Chicago, IL). Recent group exhibitions include MOCA Detroit (Detroit, MI), Pace University Art Gallery (New York, NY), and Marvin Gardens (Queens, NY). He will be included in forthcoming group exhibitions at Vestfossen Kunstlaboratorium, Vestfossen (Norway), John Caich Katzen Arts Center, American University (Washington, DC), and Pensacola Museum of Art (Pensacola, FL). Forthcoming solo exhibitions include Diablo Rosso (Panama City, Panama) and Andrew Rafacz (Chicago, IL).

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Wells Chandler, Secret Handshake, 2020, hand crocheted assorted fibers, 58 x 60 in.
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Wells Chandler, Green on the Outside, 2020, hand crocheted assorted fibers, 23 x 15 in.
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Wells Chandler, Turtle Time, 2020, hand crocheted assorted fibers, 38 x 27 in.
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Wells Chandler, Crispy, 2020, hand crocheted assorted fibers, 38 x 19 in.
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Wells Chandler, PNEU BINGS 511, 2019, hand crocheted assorted fibers, 50 x 48 in.
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Wells Chandler, PNEU BINGS 411, 2019, hand crocheted assorted fibers, 50 x 48 in.
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Wells Chandler, PNEU BINGS 615, 2019, hand crocheted assorted fibers, 50 x 48 in.
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Wells Chandler, B.O.R.G. 161, 2017, hand crocheted assorted fibers, 65 x 41 in.
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Wells Chandler, The Fool, 2017, hand crocheted assorted fibers, 104 x 64 in.
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Wells Chandler, B.E.R.T. 7G2, 2018, hand crocheted assorted fibers, 21 x 21 in.
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Wells Chandler, Carpet Muncher (BLOO), 2018, hand crocheted assorted fibers, 123 x 48 in.
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Wells Chandler, Carpet Muncher (PRRPULL), 2018, hand crocheted assorted fibers, 123 x 51 in.
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Wells Chandler, Carpet Muncher (YT), 2018, hand crocheted assorted fibers, 108 x 49 in.
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Wells Chandler, The Greatest Love of All, 2017, hand crocheted assorted fibers, 108 x 85 in.
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Wells Chandler, Queer Sex Demystified for My Sister, 2017, hand crocheted assorted fibers, 99 x 58 in.
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Wells Chandler, Butt Soul Voyager, 2017, hand crocheted assorted fibers, 52 x 48 in.
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Samantha Bittman, Caroline Wells Chandler, Wendy White, 2018, Installation View
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Wells Chandler, Orange Sunshine, 2017, Installation View

Gallery Exhibitions

Selected Press