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Joelle Jensen

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Joelle Jensen
Bathroom Mirror, 2008
Chromogenic Print
20 x 24 inches, Edition: 1/10
Value: $1000 | Min. Bid: $250
Courtesy of the Artist

Joelle Jensen earned both her MFA in Visual Arts and her MA in Contemporary Art Theory and Criticism at Purchase College, State University of New York in 2006. The Magenta Foundation recently selected her work for inclusion in the publication Flash Forward 2008. Her recent solo exhibition, Interiors, took place at Wall Space in Seattle, WA in April. Her work reveals a dark sense of humor as she examines family life, memory and loss. Jensen received several awards for her photographs, including a darkroom residency at the Camera Club of New York, a Two-Year Fellowship from the Center for Emerging Visual Artists, First Place from Juror Paul Kopeikin at the Photographic Center Northwest in Seattle, WA, and Juror's Choice from Leslie Bellavance at Weber University, UT. Her photographs recently appeared in Esquire (Russia), March 2008. Previously her photos were published in PDN’s Photo Annual (2007) and Photo Review magazine (2006 and 2008). Jensen has contributed articles to NY Arts Magazine and HotShoe International. Curatorial projects include “Posing” at Henry Street Settlement Abrons Art Center in Manhattan and “Mad Cow: Absurdity & Anxiety in Contemporary Culture” at NURTUREart Gallery in Brooklyn, NY. Artist Web Site