Christian Badach (b.1999) is an American photographer currently

based in Western Massachusetts.

He earned his MFA in Photography from the Yale School of Art in

2026.

Contact: cbadach7@gmail.com

CV

Education

2026 MFA, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut

2022 BFA, The Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New

York

Solo Exhibitions

2026 West of the River, Yale Schwarzman Center, New Haven,

Connecticut

Selected Group Exhibitions

2026 Picture Show, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven,

Connecticut 

2025 Photos on Fridges, Harkawik, New York, New York

2025 Time Again, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven,

Connecticut 

2024 Feedback Loop, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven,

Connecticut 

2024 PhMuseum Days, PhMuseum, Bologna, Italy

2024 Other Space, Photographic Exploration Project, Berlin, Germany

2023 Homecoming Biennial, City Artspace, Rochester, New York

2023 Uchi Soto, The Contemporary of Photography, Bangkok

Thailand 2022 Marginalia, City Artspace, Rochester, New York

Selected Publications and Features

2025 ZIVNE, TheZoneZine, Bologna, Italy

2024 The Hopper Prize, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

2024 F-Stop Magazine, Chicago, Illinois

2024 Hold on Whale Magazine, New York, New York

2024 Arcanite Pictures, Seattle, Washington

2023 Transference Magazine, Melbourne, Australia

2022 Draft #17, Rochester, New York

2021 Draft #16, Rochester, New York

2021 Curran Hatleberg, Interview, Paper Journal Magazine

2021 Ahndraya Parlato, Interview, Paper Journal Magazine

2018 Talking in Circles Magazine, New York, New York

Awards

2025 Shortlist, Charta Publishing Award, Rome, Italy

Lectures

2026 Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut

2026 Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut

2025 In Conversation; Billy Childish and Christian Badach

2024 Essex County Photography Club, Montclair, New Jersey

2022 The Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, New York