Carter Shocket
b. 1995, North Carolina, USA. Lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. He/him  

Selected Exhibitions (*Duo, **Solo):

2026
Crafting the Mind, Somerville Museum, Somerville, MA (Upcoming Jan-Mar 2026)

2025
We’ve Been Trying To Reach You, Eleventh Hour Art, Brooklyn, NY * (Upcoming October 2025)
PAST & PRESENT LOVERS, Eleventh Hour Art, Brooklyn, NY
Rooted in Pride, Arts Gowanus, Brooklyn, NY

2024
Twelve/Twelve, Established Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
DREAM ARCHIVES, Eleventh Hour Art, Brooklyn, NY
Toward the Path of Totality, Textile Arts Center, Brooklyn, NY
The Shape of Things, BAU Gallery, Beacon, NY
Ephemeral Housewarming, Eleventh Hour Art, Brooklyn, NY
The Shape of Play, Textile Arts Center, Brooklyn, NY 

2023  
The Thinning Veil, Eleventh Hour Art, Brooklyn, NY
Humans From Mundane To Mythical, Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition, Brooklyn, NY
Lines of Flight, Eleventh Hour Art, Brooklyn, NY *
Men Working on Vulnerability, Street Installation, Brooklyn, NY**
The Body’s Guest, Neptune in June, New York, NY

2022
Men Working on Healing, Street Installation, Brooklyn, NY **
Affordable Art Fair NYC, Eleventh Hour Art, New York, NY
Cuban Jazz Meets NY Art & Photography, Ideal Glass Studios, New York, NY

2020
Rhizome of Care, Rooftop Installation, Rooftop Installation, Brooklyn, NY **

Residencies:
2023 - 2024 Artist In Residence, Cycle 15, Textile Arts Center, Brooklyn, NY
2024 Artist in Residence- Summer Studio Fellowship, Eleventh Hour Art, Brooklyn, NY

Education:
2017 BA in Dramatic Art, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
2016 Exchange Semester at University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
2014 Danish Institute for Study Abroad, Design & Architecture, Copenhagen, Denmark

Curation & Community:
Founder and Director of Trans Art Fest - a Brooklyn-born festival celebrating, platforming, and connecting trans visual artists, opening Spring of 2026

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