About Me
Gabrielle is a recent graduate from the College and the Master of Arts Program in the Humanities at the University of Chicago. Her BA and MA studies focused on Art History and her research interests include modern and contemporary East Asian Art. Her Master’s thesis focused on intersections of the body, race, politics, and masculinity in Who’s the Daddy (2017) by Wong Ping.
Her photographic work has been featured in galleries across the country and has won numerous awards from national foundations for the arts, including the YoungArts Foundation and the Alliance for Young Artists and Writers.
Photography became her passion after her freshman year in high school, and she has constantly sought to explore and expand on the camera's ability capture the quickly changing nuances in her environment. She enjoys all forms of visual and performing arts and does anything she can to experiment with different art forms.
Gabrielle was a staff photographer for Bite Magazine, the University of Chicago's student-run culinary magazine, in addition to being a member of Fire Escape Films as the Director of Photography of six student-produced films. She was most recently the Campus and Digital Collections Intern at the Visual Resources Center at the University of Chicago.