Jesse Genepi
B . 1995 La Crosse, WI
Lives & Works in Los Angeles, CA
jessegenepi@gmail.com
Education:
Master of Fine Arts Studio-Art
University of California-Davis Spring 2021
Bachelor of Fine Arts-Studio Arts
University of Minnesota 2018
Exhibition History:
2023:
Sleeper Wave, group exhibition curated by Whitney Vangrin A.CI.D.IC, San Francisco, CA
'Continuum' ArtHouse SC group exhibition at Goodmother Gallery, Los Angeles,CA
'EDEN' Group Exhibition curated by Emily Lucid, Tierra de la Culebra Park, Los Angeles, CA
'Black Lodge' Group Exhibition, Island Gallery, NYC, NY
2021:
‘The Marble Mouth Oracle’ Group Exhibition Curated by Andrew Woolbright, Below Grand , NYC, NY
‘Actually Here’ Group exhibition at b. Sakata Gallery in conjunction with Be Cool Club gallery, Sacramento, CA
2020:
Things Take Time: New works by Jesse Genepi & Dino Capaldi, Dual-Exhibition, Grad Gallery, Davis CA
Endnotes, Group Exhibition with JayJay Gallery, Sacramento, CA
2018:
UMN BFA Show 2018, Group Exhibition Katherine E. Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis MN
2017:
RAO, Group Exhibition at Gamut Gallery, Minneapolis, MN:
Why Girls/Why Femmes/Why Womxn, Group Exhibition at Why World, Minneapolis, MN
Tubes and Terrariums, Group Exhibition at Legacy Glassworks, Minneapolis MN
Intrinsic Narrative, Group Exhibition at Solid State, Minneapolis MN
Sq2, Group Exhibition at Gamut Gallery, Minneapolis MN
2016:
C4W:2016 , Gamut Gallery, Minneapolis MN
Regis Center for Arts Quarter Arts Festival 2016, Group Exhibition, UMN, Minneapolis MN
Artwest 37, Group Exhibition at Phillips Memorial Library, Eau Claire, WI
Residencies:
2023 Artist in Residence at Art House San Clemente, San Clemente, CA
Teaching Experience:
2020 Associate Instructor, University of California, Davis
2019-2021 Teaching Assistant, University of California, Davis
Publications:
2021: prima materia limited edition art book of oil paintings, film photography, collaborative ai-poetry and digital artworks
2020: Fairies///VOID for Backs\ashLit magazine.
Collaborative Projects:
2020: Sweetness Seared in Charred Soil. Short Film Collaboration with Emily Gordon and Diane Javier.
Bibliography:
2021: Where With All , UCDavis Graduate MFA Thesis publication
Awards/Scholarships:
University of Minnesota Horton Art Scholarship 2017
University of California-Davis Fay Nelson Award 2021