BIO

Jessy Nite is a contemporary artist based in Miami, best known for her large scale, outdoor text installations that interact with their environment. Her signature use of color and custom made typography cross a variety of disciplines, carrying a playful but deeply rooted narrative.

Nite’s public works and installations have been commissioned by multiple international cities including Vienna, Miami Dade, Coral Gables, and Jersey City as well as brands like Nike, Facebook, Instagram and Redbull. She has exhibited across the US and internationally, most notably in NY, Miami, Los Angeles, London, Zurich, Vienna, and Bangkok. .

RESUME/CV:

JESSY NITE Born 1985 in New Jersey | Lives and works in Miami

Solo Exhibitions

2023 MULTITUDES Club Gallery, Miami

2022 RECEPTIVE AS A VALLEY Adrienne Arsht Center, Miami

2017 LIGHTEN UP Start, Los Angeles

2015 HIGH HOPES Redbull, Miami

2014 KEEP COOL Meka, London

SO CHILL Museum’s Quartier, Vienna

ENDLESS SUMMER Meka, Zurich

2013 BEHAVIORAL PATTERNS Arts and Culture Center of Hollywood

2012 BAD AS I WANNA BE Primary Projects, Miami

Select Group Exhibitions

2023 INTRACOSTAL CONNECTION Oolite Arts, Miami

TEXT/IMAGE Pan American Projects, Miami

FLORIDA ROOM No.2 KDR x Bridge Initiative, Miami

2022 NO VACANCY Miami Beach Arts and Culture,

FLORIDA ROOM No.1 KDR, Miami

2021 SUNSHOWERS Dalé Zine, Miami

ANNEX Sneeze Mag/ICA Miami, Miami

2020 GESAMT KUNSTWERK Spinello Projects, Miami

2018 HANGING BY A NAIL BY A THREAD BY THE SKIN OF YOUR TEETH, Spinello Projects, Miami

2017 FAIR. Zoe Lukov and Spinello Projects, Miami

MERE FACADE Spinello Projects, Miami

2016 CASH, CANS, AND CANDY Hilger, Vienna, Austria

2015 SPELL CHECK Parlor Gallery, Asbury Park, NJ

2013 LOCAL CRIT Michael Margulies Artist Agency, Ft. Lauderdale

2012 MEASURING AND COLLECTING Michael Montanaro, RI

SALON DE NOTRE DE SOCIETÉ Primary Projects, Miami

SURFACE PATTERN Circuit 12 Contemporary, Dallas, TX

2011 HIS WIFE AND HER LOVER Primary Projects, Miami

Select Public Works & Special Commissions

2023 Aspen Ideas: Climate, Temporary Outdoor Installation, Miami

2022 Miami Beach Arts and Culture: No Vacancy, Temporary Outdoor Installation, Miami

2021 Miami Dade Arts in Public Places, Permanent Outdoor Installation, Miami

Harborside Jersey City JCMAP, Temporary Outdoor Installation, Jersey City, NJ

2020 NFL x Nike x Super Bowl LIV, Temporary Outdoor Installation,

2019 Mana Contemporary Installation, Temporary Outdoor Installation, Miami

City of Coral Gables Art in Public Places, Temporary Outdoor Installation, Miami

Knight Foundation Public Space Challenge Winner, Permanent Outdoor Installation, Miami

2018 Facebook Headquarters, Permanent Indoor Installation, Miami

DACRA, Temporary Outdoor Installation, Miami

Asbury Park CRA, Permanent Outdoor Installation, Asbury Park, NJ

2017 Nike, Permanent Indoor Installation, Miami

Facebook Headquarters, Permanent Indoor and Outdoor Installations, NY, NY

2016 WiPark at Liesing Transit Hub, Permanent Outdoor Installation, Vienna, Austria

Soho Beach House, Permanent Outdoor Installation, Miami

Grants, Residencies, Awards

2024 Vermont Studio Center Residency

Penland School of Craft Residency

2019 Artist of the Year, Miami New Times

2018 Winner: Public Space Challenge Grant, Knight Arts Foundation

2017 Facebook Artist in Residence

Wooden Walls Artist in Residence, Asbury Park, NJ

Artist in Residence, Start, Los Angeles

2016 Artist in Residence, Hilger Gallery, Vienna

2014 Artist in Residence, Museum’s Quartier, Vienna

Notable Collections

Margulies Collection at the Warehouse

Burger Collection, Hong Kong

Nike Permanent Collection

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