Jess Bass

Jess Bass

Program Assistant

Office:  Room FA 105 B
Email:  j-bass2@neiu.edu
Office Hours:  8:30 a.m.-4:40 p.m.

Expertise

Jess Bass (she/her) uses play as both a process and aesthetic to create mimetic installations and performances.

Education

MFA Fine Arts, Sculpture, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
B.A. Liberal Arts, Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts

Background

Delirium Reloaded, Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, USA
Sock Drive, Chicago Public Library, Chicago, USA
When Souls Stick, Comfort Station, Chicago, USA
Amuleto, The Franklin, Chicago, USA
Continuous Span, Hyde Park Art Center, Chicago, USA
Goo&Ooo, SPRING/BREAK ART SHOW, NYC, USA
Ullrpaaaiiillllgggrrrrrhrhekoko, The Plan, Chicago, USA
PLAY/GROUND, Buffalo RiverWorks, New York, USA
Springboard, Mayfield, Chicago, USA
Life Work, Tiny Table Gallery, Chicago, USA

Additional Information

Residencies
Bunker Projects, Pittsburgh, USA
Ellis-Beauregard Foundation, Maine, USA
HydePark Art Center Bridge Program, Chicago, USA

Commissions
Time Out, Music Video, Stuck
Ferry, Music Video, Moontype

Grants
DCASE