jessica wee

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Jessica Wee (1988, New Jersey) earned a BFA in Studio Art at Concordia University, Montreal (2011) as well as a Diploma in Classical Realism at Angel Academy, Florence (2017). She has had solo exhibitions with Latitude Gallery, New York (2022); Spring Break, New York (2022) Steve Turner (2023) and she has had work included in group exhibitions in Canada, China and the United States since 2009.



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Education


2013- 2017 - DIP in Classical Realism, Angel Academy of Art, Florence IT

2007- 2011 - BFA in Studio Arts, Painting and Drawing, Concordia University, Montreal CA


Solo Exhibitions/Fairs

2023

Woven Selves, Steve Turner L.A., L.A., US

2022

The Shape of Self, curator: Lingfei Ren, SPRING/BREAK Art Show, New York, US

Plusieurs rêves, LATITUDE Gallery New York, US


Group Exhibitions/Fairs

2023

Artsy’s Fair Foundation, LATITUDE GALLERY x ARTSY, Online

2022

Blazing Galaxy, curator: Wang Yaoli, Westbund Art Fair, Shanghai, CN

Three-Legged Crow, curator: Shuang Cai, LATITUDE Gallery New York, US

2021

FUN&FLORE, curator: Alice Ricciardi, Le LIVart, Montreal CA

I AM FROM HERE, Rad Hourani Foundation, Montreal CA

2020

Earth issue’s Freedom Fundraiser to support George Floyd Bail Fund & 4FrontProject,

The Earth Issue & Archive Contemporary, London & Montreal UK CA

Inner Landscapes, Curator: Sarah Bilson and Maela Ohana, Archive Contemporary, Montreal CA

2015

Lueurs/GLOW, Galerie Youn, Montreal CA

2014

Black Rainbow, Galerie Youn, Montreal CA

2013

Mini-Moi, Galerie Youn, Montreal CA

Group of 7 roosters, Galerie Youn, Montreal CA

Art Fair Papier 13, Galerie Yves Laroche, Montreal CA

Selected artists by Rad Hourani, Centre Phi, Montreal, CA

2012

Group of 7 roosters, De Luca Fine Art Gallery, Toronto CA

Print Auction, Curator: Mina Hrz, Belgo: Studio 427, Montreal CA

What keeps you awake at night, Curator: Justine Sakhan, Belgo: Studio 427, Montreal CA

2009

Narratives, Curator: Sean Yendris, Galerie Art Mûr, Montreal CA


Grants and Residencies

2023 - Déplacement Grant, CALQ CA

2023 - Vermont Studio Center, Johnson US

2022 - Travel Grant, Canada Art Council CA

2021 - Explore and Create Grant, Canada Art Council CA

2019 - Kunstraum Artist studios, Brooklyn US

2012 - Mentorship grant, young volunteers, Montreal CA


Selected Press


JUXTAPOZ - The Woven Selves of Jessica Wee, June 16, 2023
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Widewalls - Jessica Wee Woven Selves, June 2023
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ART FORUM - Art Forum Art Guide : Woven Selves, June 2023
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ARTNET NEWS - See Inside Spring/Break, the Indie Fair That Took Over Ralph Lauren’s Offices With Edgy, Outrageous, and Surprisingly Affordable Art, Sarah Cascone, September 8, 2022.

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LA PRESSE - Le Québec,c’est chez moi! , Éric Clément, May 21, 2021.

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CREATIVE BOOM -  Prints by 80 artists and photographers to raise funds to support Black Lives Matter, 
Katy Cowan, June 5, 2020.

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ELEPHANT MAGAZINE - Buy a Print to Support Bail Funds and Organizations Fighting for Social Justice, Emily Gosling, June 8, 2020.

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