Photography & Imaging
Jessica Ingram
Professor
Phone: 212 998 1930 |
Biography
Jessica Ingram was born and raised in Tennessee. She received degrees in Photography and Political Science from New York University and her MFA from California College of the Arts. She was included in 25 Under 25, (PowerHouse Books 2003), Saturday Night Sunday Morning (Hylas 2006), and American Photography 20. She contributed to What We Want Is Free: Generosity and Exchange in Recent Art (SUNY Press 2004). Jessica’s work is motivated by her desire to understand how people relate, what they long for, and what motivates the choices they make. Along with her art practice, Jessica develops and leads community based arts programs, most recently Fostering Art, a photography and writing program for foster youth in the San Francisco Bay Area. She is currently working on several projects, including a public art commission at the Oakland, CA International Airport. Jessica lives in New York where she teaches at NYU Tisch School of the Arts and works with PixelPress Magazine. Her work is shown internationally.
