Jessica Hess Explained

Jessica Hess
Birth Place:Massachusetts, U.S.
Alma Mater:Rhode Island School of Design
Occupation:Artist
Years Active:2002–present
Website:http://www.jessicahess.com/

Jessica Hess (born 1981)[1] is an American contemporary artist, based in Oakland, California.[2] [3] She is internationally known for her realist paintings, which often feature either a landscape, buildings in a state of decay, street art, and/or graffiti.[4] [5] [6] [7] Her paintings are of urban environment and fame and confirm the art of graffiti through fine lenses of oil paintings on canvas and gouache on paper.

Hess was born in Massachusetts and she grew up in North Carolina.[8] Hess attended Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) in Providence, Rhode Island and graduated with a BFA degree in Illustration in 2003.[9] Her work was featured in the juried international art magazine, New American Paintings, issue number 74 (February/March 2008).[10] Hess' artwork was used as an illustration for Harper's Magazine (April 2009).[11]

Exhibitions

This is a list of select exhibitions by Hess, in order by year.

Publications

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jessica Hess. ArtSlant. 2020-01-07.
  2. Web site: Juxtapoz Magazine - Jessica Hess Brings Her "Chaos Aesthetic" to Hashimoto Contemporary, SF. Juxtapoz magazine. en-gb. 2020-01-07.
  3. Web site: The Evolving Structural Portraits of Jessica Hess. 2017-12-22. Hi-Fructose Magazine. en-US. 2020-01-07.
  4. Web site: Local Artists Jessica Hess Discusses Graffiti Landscape Portraits. Wolfram. Jessica. 2014. SF Station. en-US. 2020-01-07.
  5. Web site: Ceramics, Landscape Painting, and Graffiti Merge in Jessica Hess and Christa Assad's Collaborations. 2015-02-19. Hi-Fructose Magazine. en-US. 2020-01-07.
  6. Web site: Jessica Hess. 2019-05-11. Wall Street International. en. 2020-01-07.
  7. Web site: Scope New York Brings the Streets to the Fair. 2013-03-08. Hyperallergic. en-US. 2020-01-07.
  8. Web site: Interview with Artist, Jessica Hess. 2012-07-22. Diginmag.com. en-US. 2020-01-07.
  9. Web site: RISD XYZ Spring/Summer 2012. 5 May 2014. Issuu. 61. en. 2020-01-07. 2003 - Last fall Jessica Hess IL.
  10. Web site: 74 New American Paintings, Juror: William Stover. New American Paintings. 2020-01-07.
  11. Findings. Kroll-Zaidi. Rafil. April 2009. Harper's Magazine. 2020-01-07. 0017-789X.
  12. Web site: Plastic Murs. District 13 Art Fair. en-US. 2020-01-07.
  13. Web site: Crumbling Buildings and Graffiti-Covered Walls Are Meticulously Documented in Oil Paintings by Jessica Hess. 2019-05-10. Colossal. en. 2020-01-07.
  14. Web site: The Danforth Museum Shows the "Boston Ten and Beyond". Topalski. Darko. 2012-03-15. ArtNews. en-US. 2020-01-07.
  15. Web site: Juxtapoz Hyperreal . 2022-08-13 . Gingko Press.

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