CV
Jay Krakower
b. Toronto (Ontario, Canada) 2000
Living and working in Montreal (Quebec, Canada)
Education
BFA, major in painting and drawing, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada. Graduated with great distinction.
Mentorship with artist Julio Ramon Serrano. Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Group Exhibitions
2023 Graduating Exhibition, VAV gallery, Montreal, QC.
2022 It is what it was, Gallerie Popop, Montreal, QC
2021 “Dear Family: Twenty Years Was Just Yesterday”, Pierre-François Ouellette art contemporain,
Montreal, QC
2020 Huma-i-n, Rad Hourani Foundation, Montreal, QC
2020 BFA Show Virtual, Serving the People, Online
2020 Le Salon Virtuel, VAV gallery, Artspace, Montreal, QC
2020 Reflections on My Skin, Art Matters Festival, Galerie Luz, Montreal, QC
2019 Body; Language, Concordia VAV gallery, Montreal, QC
2019 Exploring Femininity, Espace Pop, Montreal, QC
2019 Malaise, Art Matters Festival, Gham & Dafe, Montreal, QC
Bibliography
Shapiro, Alyssa. “Meet The People: Model + Artist Jay Krakower on Reclaiming Her Self-Image”, interview with Youth To The People, 2021. https://www.youthtothepeople.com/blog/to-the-people/meet-the-people-model-artist-jay-krakower-on-reclaiming-her-self-image.html
Fat Zine, https://www.thefatzine.com/buy/p/the-fat-zine-issue-1, Interview with Gina
Gamble, Ione. "Aquarius and Pisces", Interview with Polyester Zine, 2020.https://polyesterzine.substack.com/p/to-the-isolation-stations?token=eyJ1c2VyX2lkIjo4MjI3NTgwLCJwb3N0X2lkIjozMjA4MDcsIl8iOiJpTlpRWCIsImlhdCI6MTU4NTYyMzAwOSwiZXhwIjoxNTg1NjI2NjA5LCJpc3MiOiJwdWItMjMzMjAiLCJzdWIiOiJwb3N0LXJlYWN0aW9uIn0.19pDg3D-qyeS---rM7UfJ5py49Ts8uZp_6Wa3i7hCWM
Bergman, Randi. “Bedroom Diaries: Jay Krakower”, Interview with Capsule 98, 2019.www.capsule98.com/bedroom-diaries/jay-krakower/
El-Zein, Naeme. “Meet Jay Krakower.” Interview with Alper Oils, 2019.www.alperoils.com/blogs/news/meet-artist-jay-krakower
Mingione, Chiara. “She’s All That: Jay Krakower”. Interview with Nasty Gal, 2018. www.blog.nastygal.com/culture/2018/03/shes-jay-krakower/
“Ces jeunes mannequins “plus size” à suivre sur Instagram”, 2018.www.puretrend.com/article/ces-jeunes-mannequins-plus-size-a-suivre-surinstagrama199300/1
Modelling
2023 Nox shop
2023 Anne-Marie Chagnon Jewellery, video and stills
2022 Justin Aranha Studio
2021 INSTAX FUJIFILM, commercial and stills
2021 Eliza Faulkner
2021 Wray NYC
2020 Youth to the People
2020 Lachapelle Atelier
2020 Interview for online newsletter Polyester Zine
2020 Sophie Mayanne Images
2020 Georgia Hardinge extended sizing
2020 Nouveau Riche vintage clothing images
2020 FACET, Images with Will Ukoh and Christine Jairamsingh
2019 Alper Oils facial oils
2019 Capsule 98 images and interview, Bedroom Diaries
2019 Now Child Magazine, Funny Bunny editorial.
2019 Launch of the Supershe app, Video and stills
2019 Adidas x Universal Standard Collaboration
2019 Alper Oils interview and images for bath oil's launch
2019 Painted by Shona McAndrew for solo show in New York, Chart Gallery
2019 Images with Meaghan Harris
2019 Bully Boy Lingerie plus size launch
2019 Minnow Bathers plus size launch
2019 Images with Maya Fuhr
2019 Universal standard E-commerce images,
2019 Universal Standard x Rodarte collaboration e-commerce.
2019 2019 No Body Wants You Now music video and stills for Kandle
2019 Images in City Zine by Maya Fuhr
2019 Universal Standard activewear shoot
2018 Brand Editor article
2018 2018 She's All That article and images for Nasty Gal, Women’s Month campaign,
2017 Images with Maya Fuhr