BORN: Connecticut 1974
EDUCATION: 1998, BA, Photography, College of Santa Fe, New Mexico
REPRESENTATION
- VERVE Gallery of Photography, Santa Fe, NM
- Catherine Couturier Gallery, Houston, TX
- Tilt Gallery, Scottsdale, AZ
SELECT GROUP EXHIBITS
2013
- Cumulous Skies: The Enduring Modernist Aesthetic in New Mexico, Santa Fe Convention Center Gallery
- Photography from the Edge, Newspace Center for Photography, Portland, OR
2012
- Anthology Biennial, Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona Beach, FL
- A Legacy of Light, Photographs from the Bostick & Sullivan Collection, Bond House Museum, NM
- Deck the Walls, Catherine Couturier Gallery, Houston, TX
- Machine Wilderness: Re-envisioning Art, Technology and Nature. ISEA 2012, Marion Center for Photographic Arts, Santa Fe University of Art and Design
- AIPAD Photography Show, VERVE Gallery of Photography (#404), Park Avenue Armory, New York City, NY
- Do Process, VERVE Gallery of Photography, Santa Fe, NM
- Houston Center for Photography Print Auction Exhibition, Houston, TX
2011
- Sotheby's Benefit Auction for George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, New York, NY
- Diffusion Volume III Group Exhibition, Jennifer Schwartz Gallery, Atlanta, GA
- Art Chicago, VERVE Gallery of Photography, The Merchantise Mart, IL
- Memory - Three Person Exhibition, DeSantos Gallery, Houston, TX
- Group Show of Work by New Artists, BMG Galerie, Woodstock, NY
2010
- HOST @ Crane Kalman Brighton, Crane Kalman Brighton Gallery, Brighton, UK- Foto8 Summershow, 2010, Host Gallery, London, UK
- Sotheby's Benefit Auction for George Eastman House International Museum of Photography and Film, New York, NY
- RayKo Photo Center, San Francisco, CA
- 2010 Benefit Photography Auction and Exhibition, Silver Eye Center for Photography, Pittsburgh, PA
- Meander: Works Inspired By and Representational Of the Santa Fe River, Santa Fe Community Gallery, Santa Fe Convention Center
2009
- Photo LA, Verve Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
- Galisteo Basin Photography Project, Photo Eye Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
- Collector's Day, Preston Contemporary Arts Center, Las Cruces, NM
- Photo Miami, Verve Gallery, Miami, FL
2008
- Along the Pecos, Installation with Steven Miller, Mov-In Gallery, College of Santa Fe
- Photo New Mexico, Underground Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
- Water Planet, Capital Rotunda Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
- & Light, Meter Gallery, Group Exhibition, NY
- Ouch! Scheinbaum & Russek Ltd., NM
- Hothouse, Meter Gallery, Group Exhibition, NY
2007
- i am the best artist, Tesuque, NM
- The Seed Catalog, Bridge Art Fair, Chicago, IL
- Collect 8, Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe
2006
- Aluminum, Silver and Chrome, Marion Center for Photographic Arts, College of Santa Fe
2005
- Golden Light Awards, Chelsea Art Museum, NYC
- Bloc-Busta, ArtSantaFe 2005, NM
- Photoaustin VI: Lens Based Work By Women Photographers, IDEA-art, Austin, TX
- Friends of the Gallery Show, Verve Fine Arts, Santa Fe, NM
2004
- The Darkroom, Santa Fe, NM
- Reverse, Traveling Exhibit, Philip Feldman Gallery, Pacific Northwest College of Art, Portland
2003
- H20, Traveling Exhibit, Santa Fe Art Institute; Santa Fe, NM
- Lightningwood Pictures and Becher Video Productions, Santa Fe, NM
- Reverse, In Conjunction with PhotoArts 2003
2002
- Tradigital: Exhibit of Art & Science Laboratory Associates, Santa Fe Art Institute, Santa Fe
- Deus Ex Machina, Bradley University, Illinois
- Botanical Photography, La Quinta Cultural Center, Albuquerque, NM;
- Collect, Center For Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe, NM
2001
- Evolutions of Narrative Photography, PhotoArts 2001; SFCC, Santa Fe, NM
- New Mexico Photographer Magazine Exhibit, ENMU Runnels Gallery; Portales, NM
SOLO EXHIBITS:
2010 - Object Diaspora, Verve Gallery of Photography, Santa Fe, NM
2006 - Moon Series, Verve Gallery of Photography, Santa Fe, NM
2005 - Earth Series, Phil Space, Santa Fe,
2002 - Jennifer F. Schlesinger: Earth Studies, Center for Contemporary Arts, Santa Fe
1998 - GRAPHITI, College of Santa Fe Greer Garson Mezzanine Gallery, Santa Fe, NM
AWARDS, ETC:
2011: International Photography Awards, Honorable Mention,Object Diaspora
2009: New Mexico Arts in Public Places Initiatives Grant
2008: 150 Top Talent, Artists in New Mexico, Santa Fean Magazine
2007: Nomination for Eliot Porter Fellowship
2007: Awarded Center for Contemporary Arts Photography Award, New Mexico
2007: Nomination for Santa Fe Prize for Photography, The Center, Santa Fe, NM
2005: Golden Light Award for Landscape Photography, Maine Photographic Workshops
2005: Finalist, Willard Van Dyke Memorial Grant, New Mexico Center for Photography
2005: New Mexico Arts in Public Places Initiatives Grant
2005: Nominated Member, ArTTable
2004: Review Santa Fe, Santa Fe Center for Photography
2000: Art & Science Laboratory Residency, Santa Fe, NM
TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
Adjunct Professor, SFUAD Marion Center for Photographic Arts; Instructor, Georgia O'Keeffe Museum; Instructor, Santa Fe Children's Museum; Instructor, SITE Santa Fe Contemporary Art Museum; Instructor, Warehouse 21
SELECT PRINT PUBLICATIONS:
Albuquerque Journal, C Magazine, Coagula, Destinations for Men, New Mexico Magazine, New Mexico Photographer Magazine, New York Times, Santa Fean Magazine, Santa Fe New Mexican, Santa Fe Reporter, SITE Santa Fe 4th International Biennial, THE Magazine, Black & White Magazine (US), Black and White Magazine (UK), Light Leaks, Diffusion Magazine Vol.III
SELECT ONLINE PUBLICATIONS:
- Lenscratch, Tuesday, March 20, 2012
- Underexposed, by Susan Burnstine, August 2011
- Fraction Magazine, Issue 23, February 2011
- Lenscratch, Wednesday, 12 May 2010
- The Pinhole Camera, February 2010
- FOTORITIM, Turkey, Issue: February 2009
- 1000 Words, 5 August 2009
- Lenscratch, Tuesday, 16 December, 2008
- Wallspace Flatfile, 20 September, 2008
SELECT PUBLIC COLLECTIONS:
-Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona Beach, FL
-New Mexico Museum of Art, Santa Fe, NM;
-Palace of the Governor's Photo Archives, Santa Fe, NM;
-Marion Center for Photographic Arts, Santa Fe University of Art & Design;
-New Mexico Arts Art In Public Places Program;
-Huntington Botanical Art Collections, CA;
-City National Bank
SELECT PANELS AND CONTRIBUTIONS:
-Juror, Georgia O'Keeffe Museum International Exhibition
-Origins, Guest Lecturer, Marion Center for Photographic Arts, SFUAD, NM
-Anthology 2012, Guest Lecturer, Southeast Museum of Photography, Daytona Beach, FL, 2012
-Year of the Remarkable Woman, Guest Lecturer, New Mexico Committee of National Museum of Women in the Arts, 2012
-Review Santa Fe (NM) Reviewer, 2005, 2008-2012
-PhotoLucida (OR) Reviewer, 2006
-Critical Mass (OR) Reviewer, 2007, 2009-2011
-Photo Arts Santa Fe Panel Discussion on Collecting Photography (NM), 2009
-Co-Founder, NM www.finitefoto.com
SPECIAL LIMITED EDITION PRINTS:
-Holiday Print Sale 2011, Fraction Magazine, (Here nor There 11, color archival pigment ink print, Ed. of 20)
-PictureHOPE, Soulcatcher Studio, (North VII (Sunset), 8x8", Edition of 10 prints, sold out)
-52 Editions, (West II (Sunset), 2008, 6x8", Edition of 275 prints)
- Life Support, Wallspace Gallery, (January 2006, 6x8", Edition of 5 prints)
BIOGRAPHY
Jennifer Schlesinger-Hanson is an artist and curator based out of Santa Fe, New Mexico. She graduated from the College of Santa Fe in 1998 with a B.A. in Photography and Journalism and was an adjunct Professor there from 2005-2006. Schlesinger-Hanson has exhibited widely at Southwest regional institutions such as the Marion Center for Photographic Arts (SFUAD) and the Santa Fe Art Institute, as well as national institutions such as the Southeast Museum of Photography and the Chelsea Art Museum. Her work has been published online and in print with international publications such as Black and White Magazine U.S and UK, Diffusion Magazine and Fotoritim. Schlesinger-Hanson is represented in many public collections, including the Southeast Museum of Photography, FL; The New Mexico Museum of Art and the New Mexico History Museum / Palace of the Governors Photo Archives. She has received several honors in recognition of her work including a Golden Light Award in Landscape Photography from the Maine Photographic Workshops and the Center for Contemporary Arts Photography Auction Award in Santa Fe, New Mexico, both in 2005. She has been awarded many distinctive nominations such as the Santa Fe Prize for Photography by the Center and the Eliot Porter Fellowship by the New Mexico Council for Photography. She was the Assistant Director of Santa Fe Art Institute from 2003-2005 and has been the Director of VERVE Gallery of Photography since 2005. Schlesinger is co-founder of finitefoto.com, a new media collective that investigates and promotes the intersection of photography and culture in the state of New Mexico.
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