The process is just as important as the final result, if not more!
Le processus est aussi important que le résultat final, si ce n'est pas plus!
Captured by Jean Emile
Jessie Emile is an artist, photographer and musician based in Montreal, born from two Haitian parents. She is interested in the healing power of truth and beauty. Her work revolves around the themes of identity, individuality and perception, inspired by God's creation and his Holy Spirit. She produces pieces that can be experienced through the gate of the eyes and the ears with tools like; still and moving images, sound, color and light, as a mean to bring light to different realities while telling stories.
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Jessie Emile est une artiste, photographe et musicienne basée à Montréal, née de deux parents Haïtiens. Elle s'intéresse au pouvoir de guérison de la vérité et de la beauté. Son travail se focalise principalement sur l'identité, l'individualité et la perception, inspiré par la création de Dieu et de son Esprit Saint. Elle produit des œuvres qui s'expérimente à travers la porte des yeux et la porte des oreilles avec des outils comme; l'image statique et animée, le son, la couleur et la lumière, comme moyen d'apporte la lumière à différentes réalités tout en racontant des histoires.
2024
Workshop animation, Atelier photo, CANA, Montreal QC
2023
Incorporation, Emile Studios, Canada business
ASP completed, Lancement d’une entreprise, Marguerite-Bourgeoys, Laval QC
2022
Solo Exhibition, La Maison, Home, Lakay, Montreal QC
BFA completed, Studio Arts Photography, Concordia University, Montreal QC
2021
Group Exhibition, Spaced Gallery, (curator: Chloe Chang) Banded Purple, Toronto, Canada
Publication, “Spaced Turned Ossington into a Walkable Outdoor Art Gallery”, Now Toronto.
Group exhibition, The Red Room, Atist Can’t Sell, Montreal QC
Interview, The Red Room: Exploring Intimacy and Femininity, Liminul Magazine
Workshop animation, Form and Color paint night, Artist Can’t Sell, Montreal QC
2020
Grant, Black Creator Fund, Banded Purple
Publication, Women of Steel, Orphée L. Okito
2019
Solo Exhibition, Durag Series, Ausgang Plaza, Montreal QC
Interview, Jessie Emile presents Durag Series, Orphée L. Okito
2018
DEC completed, Marketing and Business Management, Dawson College, Montreal QC
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
DES completed, Programme d’Étude Internationale, École secondaire Henri-Bourassa, Montreal QC
2012
First photography work
