Grace Chu’s photos have been featured in Time Out New York, Curve, Huffington Post, Vanity Fair, and other publications. She has been the official photographer for several high profile nightlife events in NYC, and she won the 2018 Brooklyn Nightlife Awards Best Photographer award. A few of her assignments include the U.S. Women’s National Team Ticker Tape Parade; Macy’s July 4th fireworks show; the Amnesty International Benefit at Barclays starring Madonna, Lauryn Hill, Pussy Riot and more; the Westminster Dog Show; and the NBA Playoffs. You can also see her on the red carpet shooting celebrities such as Glee‘s Naya Rivera, Cyndi Lauper, Susan Sarandon, and more.
She also does weddings, anniversaries, engagements, corporate events and benefits. To see her wedding and engagement portfolio, please visit GraceChuPhotography.Pixieset.com.
Grace was the official photographer for the following events. Here are the links to the galleries. (Update: December 2018 – sorry, too many to update. If you need samples, just ask!)
ACE @ Lexicon – Whitney Day
ACE Launch – 1/2013
Asian American Arts Alliance Benefit
Mei Hua Society for AAAA – 2/2014
Big Show Brooklyn
5/17/2013
3/16/2013
3/9/2013
2/23/2013
2/9/2013
2/2/2013
Girls in Wonderland by Pandora Events
Hey Queen! The awesomest Brooklyn queer party ever!
Feb 2014
Oct 2013
May 2013
Nov 2012
March 2012
November 2011
April 2011
Hot Rabbit
2/21/14
1/31/14
11/29/13
10/25/13
10/11/13
Kiss the Sky Brunch
Miscellaneous
Peace Market 2011, a benefit for Seeds of Peace, featuring Macy Gray.
Popped: A Benefit for the Hetrick-Martin Institute:
Prime: Out Professionals
March 2013
May 2011
Queer and Utter Bedlam
Siren
June 2012 – PRIDE!
*snapshot* QUEER PROM 2012:
Truck Stop NY:
June 2013 – PRIDE!
December 2012
November 2012
October 2012 Halloween!
September 2012 Part 1 | Part 2
August 2012 Part 1 | Part 2
July 2012
June 2012 – PRIDE!!
May 2012
April 27, 2012
April 13, 2012
March 2012
February 2012
January 2012
December 2011
November 2011
September 2011
August 2011
June 2011 – PRIDE!!! – Part 1 | Part 2
May 2011
April 2011
Vampire Bash
Werk Those Pecs
Brooklyn Pride Kickoff June 2013
February 2013
October 2012
Yes Ma’am
October 2013
July 2013
May 2013
Grace’s Galleries in Time Out New York
Pussy Riot and Madonna at Barclays – 2/2014
Westminster Dog Show – 2/2014
Whitney Day / NYFW / Dapper Q – 2/2014
Oh You Pretty Things! – 1/2014
Homo Erectus – 1/2014
Dark Disco – 1/2014
Boys’ Night – 12/2013
Burlesque-a-pades – 12/2013
SantaCon – 12/2013
Whitney Day’s EVE – 11/2013
PAT – 11/2013
Time Out NY Holiday Party – 11/2013
Trick or Freak – 11/2013
Halloween’s sexiest costumes – 10/2013
Stiletto is the New Black – 10/2013
Big Wheel Race – 9/2013
NYC Pizza Run – 9/2013
Catwalk 718 – 9/2013
Miss Lez Pageant – 8/2013
Snap Shot @ EVR – 8/2013
The Rub @ The Bell House – 8/2013
Macy’s Fireworks – 7/2013
Wild Thang! – 6/2013
SIREN Pride – 6/2013
Coney Island Pet Day – 6/2013
Brooklyn Pride LAID Party – 6/2013
Bike Fetish Day – 5/2013
Asian Burlesque – 5/2013
RuPaul’s Drag Race Finale – 5/2013
Brooklyn Nets playoffs – 4/2013
Will Clark Show – 4/2013
PAPA NYC – 4/2013
Dandy/Ette – 4/2013
Devil May Care – 4/2013
Marriage Equality March – 3/2013
Cubhouse – 2/3013
Ace – 1/2013
Horse Meat Disco @ Cielo – 1/2013
Europhoria – 1/2013
Sweet Fox – 1/2013
Gotham Burlesque Holiday Show – 12/2012
A Murray Little Christmas – 12/2012
Mr. Paddles 2013 – 12/2012
Dalloway Grand Opening – 12/2012
Desilicious Sparkle – 12/2012
Freak – 12/2012
OnTheFloor – 12/2012
Underwear Party – 11/2012
Glossy Thanksgiving Eve – 11/2012
SPICE NYC – 11/2012
PAPA – 10/2012
Hot Rabbit – 9/2012
Circus Amok – 8/2012
Glossy Launch – 7/2012
Scissor Sundays – 7/2012
CHERYL on the River – 7/2012
Macy’s Fireworks Extravaganza – 7/2012
Stiletto Pride w/ Cyndi Lauper – 6/2012
The Day Party – 6/2012
Art Takes Times Square – 6/2012
Brooklyn Pride LAID Party – 6/2012
Selection from Uniqlo/Time Out NY photobooth (note: someone else cropped these) – 5/2012
GO Mag Awards – 5/2012
Creme de la Femme 5th Year Anniversary – 5/2012
Hey Queen! Queen of the Obscene – 3/2012
20 Years of Sherry Vine – 2/2012
girlNATION at its new home. And Rosie O’Donnell showed up! – 2/2012
Mercedes Benz New York Fashion Week street fashion shoot @ Lincoln Center – 2/2012
New Year’s Eve! New Years @ Galapagos – 12/2011
Three Wisemen present: Christmas Eve Party – 12/2011
2011 Quidditch World Cup: Main Event – 11/2011
Marti Gould Cummings CD Release – 11/2011
Street Fashion: Artists and Fleas edition – 11/2011
Babycastles Closing Party – 11/2011
Halloween Photos: Stiletto – 10/2011
Halloween Photos: Webster Hall – 10/2011
Sunset @ Riverside Park – 10/2011
Creme de la Femme @ Union Square Lounge – 10/2011
Beer Olympics “Beerlympics” @ Astoria beer garden – 10/2011
Hot Rabbit @ Heathers – 10/2011
Chelsea gay party DILF – 9/2011
27th Annual Tattoo/Motorcycle convention – Coney Island freaky deaky-ness – 9/2011
Truck Stop – the infamous girl party – 8/2011
Nation’s Bravest Launch Party – hunky firefighter calendar launch party – 8/2011
Pop Up Chapel – same sex couples got married in Central Park – 7/2011
90’s Summer TV Party – 7/2011
Bondi Beach – NYC Pride 2011 – the biggest gay boy pride party of the weekend, thousands of shirtless men dancing under the stars – 6/2011
Grace’s galleries in Time Out NY Kids
World’s Biggest Tennis Lesson – 3/2014
Big Apple Circus – 10/2013
West Side County Fair – 9/2013
JCC New Year’s Day Family Fitness Day – 1/2013
Midsummer’s Night Swing – 7/2012
Hudson River Pageant – 5/2012
Tribeca Film Festival Family Street Fair – 4/2012
St. Patrick’s Day @ Irish Arts Center – 3/2012
Greenland Kids’ Festival at Scandinavia House – 3/2012
Arty Gras Festival – 2/2012
Jam on Dumbo Kids’ event – 2/2012
2011 Quidditch World Cup: Kids’ Event – 11/2011
Sets for Joonbug.com
Abe & Arthurs – 12/31/2012
SL (Simyone Lounge) – 12/31/2012
Hurricane Club – 10/27/2012
Riff Raffs – 10/27/2012
Hurricane Club – 10/19/2012
Riff Raffs – 10/19/2012
Revival – 10/6/2012
Venue Shots
The Dalloway in She/Seek
Excelsior in Time Out NY
Henrietta Hudson in She/Seek
Riposo 72 in Time Out NY
Slate Lounge in She/Seek