A person with short hair holding a baby outdoors at dusk. The person is wearing a black tank top and shorts. A house with a window and a wooden fence are visible in the background.

Artist

Jessica Holleque, a Midwest based photographer and educator in Minneapolis MN.  Currently immersed in a project, Iron Vien, documenting families of Northern Minnesota’s Iron Range mining region.   Jessica Holleque, explores the inherited landscapes of childhood.  This project reflects the ongoing exploration of intimate family, exploring place, childhood memory, and the undercurrent of care work. 

Exhibitions, Awards & Residencies

Creative Individuals Grant, Minnesota State Arts Board (2025)

Anolog Sparks, Honorable Mention (2025)

International Photography Awards, Official Selection (2024)

Anolog Sparks, Honorable Mention (2024)

PEEL PROJECT Photo Ambassador; CSA Lilly Endowment Grant, Luther Seminary, Minneapolis, MN (2021 - 2023)

Sea Cabinet, collaboration with Theatre Elision, The Southern Theatre, Minneapolis, MN (2019)

Opening, Traveling Curated Group Exhibit, Grunewald Guild, WA (2019)

Mothers & Makers, Solo Exhibit; Port Angeles Fine Arts Gallery, Port Angeles, WA (2019)

Artist Resident - Grunewald Guild, Leavenworth, WA (2018)

Artist Resident - Holden Village, Chelan, WA (2018)