Jessica Backhaus (German, born )

Timeline

1970
Born Cuxhaven, Germany
1986
Moved to Paris
1992
Met Gisèle Freund, who became her mentor
1995
Moved to New York
Based in Berlin, divides her time between Europe and the USA.

Exhibitions

2010
Alain Gutharc Galerie, Paris, France
2010
Madrid Foto, Laurence Miller Gallery booth, Madrid, Spain
2010
“Structures”, Projektraum Knut Osper, Cologne, Germany
2010
Frozen in Tension”, Alexander Tutsek Stiftung, Munich, Germany
2010
“Was kommt, was geht”, Projektraum Knut Osper, Cologne, Germany
2010
Laurence Miller Gallery, New York (solo)
2009
“One day in November” & “What Still Remains”, Fotohof, Salzburg, Austria (solo)
2009
“Jesus and the Cherries”, "Transphotographiques 2009", Maison de la Photographie, Lille, France (solo)
2009
"What Still Remains" & “One day in November”, Robert Morat Galerie, Hamburg, Germany (solo)
2009
“What Still Remains” & “Jesus and the Cherries”, Städtische Galerie Waldkraiburg, Germany (solo)
2009
PARIS PHOTO, Robert Morat Galerie booth, Paris, France
2009
"The Beauty of the Mistake", Puppenhaus, Lisbon, Portugal
2009
“The Tree”, James Cohan Gallery Shanghai, Shanghai, China
2009
AIPAD Photography show, Robert Morat Galerie booth, New York, United States
2008
Photo Miami, Art & Photography Fair, Robert Morat Galerie booth, Miami, United States
2008
Berliner Liste, Art & Photography Fair, Robert Morat Galerie booth, Berlin, Germany
2008
"One Day in November,” Photomeetings Luxembourg, Luxembourg
2008
"Photo50: Untitled Tales", London Art Fair, London, United Kingdom
2008
"What Still Remains" & "Jesus and the Cherries", Galerie im Schloß Borbeck, Essen, Germany (solo)
2007
Art Collection Deutsche Börse-New Acquisitions, Frankfurt, Germany
2006
"The Presence of Absence", Gallery W52, New York, United States
2006
"Jesus and the Cherries", Month of Photography, Krakow, Poland (solo)
2006
"Jesus and the Cherries", Kommunale Galerie, Leinwandhaus, Frankfurt, Germany (solo)
2006
"Jesus and the Cherries", Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York, United States (solo)
2006
The Photographers' Gallery, London, United Kingdom
2005
"After the Fact", Berlin Photography Festival, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
2005
Schweppes Photographic Portrait Prize, The Lowry, Manchester, United Kingdom
2005
"Jesus and the Cherries", "Lichtwiesen", Darmstädter Tage der Fotografie, Germany (solo)
2005
"Jesus and the Cherries", Kirsten Roschlaub Gallery, Triennial of Photography, Hamburg, Germany (solo)
2004
Schweppes Photographic Portrait Prize, National Portrait Gallery, London, United Kingdom.
2001
"On the road" sponsored by Audi, Stockholm, Sweden
1998
John Kobal Portrait Award, Midland Art Centre, Birmingham, United Kingdom
1998
John Kobal Portrait Award, Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh, United Kindom
1998
John Kobal Portrait Award, The Royal Photographic Society, Bath, United Kingdom
1997
John Kobal Portrait Award, National Portrait Gallery, London, United Kingdom
1997
"Focus New York" Space Untitled Gallery, New York, United States

Literature

“One day in November”, Kehrer Verlag, Heidelberg, 2008
“What Still Remains”, Kehrer Verlag, Heidelberg, 2008
“Photomeetings Luxembourg”, Editions Clairefontaine, Luxembourg, 2008
“XL Photography 3”, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Ostfildern, 2007
“Jesus and the Cherries”, Kehrer Verlag, Heidelberg, 2005
English (US)

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