Jacky Connolly Explained

Jacky Connolly (born 1990) is an American filmmaker and video artist.[1] [2]

Artistic practice

Connolly is known for her machinima filmmaking technique. She often uses The Sims, a life simulation game that she first played in the early 2000s, to create her films.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]

In 2022, Connolly participated in the 2022 Whitney Biennial curated by Adrienne Edwards and David Breslin.[10]

Filmography

Exhibitions and screenings

Education

Connolly earned a BFA in Photography, Art History, and Critical Studies from Bard College at Simon's Rock in 2011. In 2016, she earned an MFA in Digital Arts and MSc in Library and Information Science from Pratt Institute.

References

  1. Web site: 2017-01-15. Sims 3, Suburban Horror, and the Sinister Genius of Jacky Connolly. 2022-01-25. pastemagazine.com. en.
  2. Web site: 2022-02-04. Jacky Connolly Biography, Artworks & Exhibitions. 2022-02-04. ocula.com. en.
  3. Web site: Jacky Connolly. 2022-01-25. whitney.org. en.
  4. Web site: Vdrome. 2022-01-25. Vdrome. en-US.
  5. Web site: GAME ART: JACKY CONNOLLY'S ARIADNE (2019). 2022-01-25. GAMESCENES.
  6. Web site: Jacky Connolly's "Shadows on the Hudson" - Criticism - art-agenda. 2022-01-25. www.art-agenda.com. en.
  7. Web site: Studio. Familiar. Jacky Connolly. 2022-01-25. Atlanta Contemporary. en-us.
  8. Web site: 2016-02-05. Artist Profile: Jacky Connolly. 2022-04-06. rhizome.org. en.
  9. Web site: 2016-02-05. Jacky Connolly: Mining Memories for Suburban Fantasies . 2022-04-07. killscreen.com. en.
  10. News: Mitter . Siddhartha . 2022-01-25 . Whitney Biennial Picks 63 Artists to Take Stock of Now . en-US . The New York Times . 2022-01-25 . 0362-4331.
  11. Web site: Ariadne. JACKY CONNOLLY - Exhibition at Downs & Ross in New York. 2022-02-04. ArtRabbit. en.

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