Jessica Chappe

Hudson Valley, NY

310-883-5176

jessica.chappe@gmail.com/@jess_chappe

EDUCATION

2016            Bachelor of Arts in Photography, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

 Thesis PERSONAL UTOPIAS advised by Tim Davis

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2020-present   Archivist and Storytelling Consultant for Melissa Auf der Maur

2020                       Archivist for Wendy Ewald

2020                       Lifestyle shoot for Der Standard

2020                       Video and photography branding for Matfer Bourgeat USA

2020                       Documentation for For Freedoms Events

2020                       Communications, Event Planning, and Digital Archiving for Kayne Griffin Corcoran

2019-2020          Artist in Resident and assistant mentor for Rabbit Hole Screenings at LA High School 

2019                        Branding for Michael’s Santa Monica Restaurant

2019                        Film of the weaving process for Tierra Antigua

2017-19                  Archivist/photographer/Podcaster for Metabolic Studio

2017-19                  Printer/Photoshop technician/archival assistant/photo assistant for David Hume Kennerly

2019                        Branding for Fruitstitute

2018-19                 Children’s Birthday Parties

2018                        Photographer for Showup 2018

2017                        Documentary photographer for Cielo Hammocks

2017                        Photographer for the Frostig Capital Campaign

2016                        Event Photographer, Amata Jewelry Studio, Santa Monica, CA

2016                        Photographer for Promotional Material, Elemental Music, Santa Monica, CA

2016                        Field Assistant, Maya Myers, Santa Monica, CA

2016                       Graphic Designer, Patty Meyer, Santa Monica, CA

2012-2016           Darkroom Monitor, Bard College Photography Program, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

2014-2016           Photo intern, Hannah Arendt Center, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

2015                       Social Media and Event Staff for Basilica Hudson, NY

2015                       Photo-archivist, MadM Productions (Melissa Auf der Maur), Hudson, NY

2015                       Performance Photographer, Richard B. Fisher Center for Performing Arts, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

2014                       Intern, Dana Gluckstien Photography, Santa Monica, CA

2013                       Research Intern, Michael Grecco, Santa Monica, CA

JOURNALISM

2022                     Times Union Hudson Valley - The magical mystery tour of Lucid Dream Minigolf

2022                     Times Union Hudson Valley - The Hot Air Balloon Festival

2022                     Times Union Hudson Valley - The Faces of a Changing Hudson

2021                      Times Union Hudson Valley - A Look Inside Poughkeepsie's Witchcraft District

2021                       New York Magazine - Inside a 22-Person Pandemic Pod in a Hudson Valley Hotel

EXHIBITIONS/PUBLICATIONS

2020                      Art and Cake 

2020                      Cloth and Kind

2020                      Style Carrot

2020                      Shoebox PR

2020                      Sony World Photography Awards

2019                        LA Weekly

2018                       Gather Exhibition

2018                       Muyingo Events, Venice CA

2017                       Un-Gallery, Mar Vista CA

2017                       Lenscratch

2017                       Personal Utopias, Cafe Bolivar, Santa Monica, CA

2017                       Los Angeles Center for Photography, CA

2016                       4D, Rhinebeck, NY

2016                        Gradient

2016                        Ingenue Magazine 

2016                        Kolaj Magazine

2016                       Personal Utopias, Senior Photography Exhibition, Woods Gallery, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

2016                       Junior Show, Murrays, Tivoli, NY

2015-16                 Through the Flower

2015-16                 Bard Papers

2015                       The Nation

2014-16                 Hannah Arendt Center Publication

2014                       Moderation Show, Woods Gallery, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

2013-16                 Bard Free Press

2012                       Overprotected in Santa Monica, JR's Inside Out Project, Cafe Bolivar & Montana Gallery

AWARDS

VOLUNTEER WORK

2016-17                  Work-Study, LACP, Los Angeles, CA

2016                       Photographer (red carpet, after party, and screenings) AFI FEST, Los Angeles, CA

2016                       Street Photography Assistant for the Boys and Girls Club with Julia Dean, LACP, Los Angeles, CA

References available upon request.

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