Based in Brooklyn, NY, Ye Zhu is an interdisciplinary artist focused in painting, public art, and social practice. Zhu earned his MFA from Yale University (2020) and BFA from The Cooper Union (2010). Zhu has had solo exhibitions at DIMIN Gallery (2025, 2023) and Harkawik Gallery (2022) in New York, NY, and Moskowitz Bayse (2021) in Los Angeles, CA; a survey solo at the Andrew Freedman Home in Bronx, NY (2022); exhibited in group shows at The Drawing Center, NY (2025), David Castillo Gallery, Miami, FL (2024), Schuylkill Center, Philadelphia, PA (2024), The Sugar Hill Museum in Harlem, NY (2022-23), Gavlak Gallery, LA (2023), Galerie Marguo, Paris, France (2022), Harper’s Gallery (2023, 2021) and James Fuentes (2021) in NY, among many others; created a tribute art installation for healthcare workers in the Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT (2022); designed a billboard at Kingsgate Project Space in London, UK (2021); and designed two large-scale public art installations: one in Strafford, NH titled A Universe and the other in Governors Island, NY titled CONSTELLATION (2021). Zhu is a founding and leading member of Haven Arts Park (2020-2023), whose mission is to remediate a contaminated land into a healing-garden art-park (recipient of Andrew Mellon Foundation grant, 2022-2023). Zhu has been the subject of interviews for publications in the New York Times, Bomb Magazine, and Curator Guide.
