About

Born in London Jennie Baptiste (Jennie B to some) has been doing Photography since she got her break in Touch magazine back in the day.

She has worked on stills for music videos, as well as doing portraits of many music artists from Nas, Jay Z, Biggie, Estelle and Cheryl Cole to name a few.

As a photographer, her work is inspired by music and youth culture.

Clients include Nike, Virgin Airways, Levi’s and Sony Music to name a few.

Her photographs have been exhibited widely in Paris, Berlin, London and New York including the show “ Staying Power “ at The V & A Museum and Black Cultural Archives. In addition, her work is included in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery and The V & A Museum in London.

 

Exhibitions

2015 - Staying Power: Black British Photographers - The Victoria & Albert Museum & Black Cultural Archives - London

2012 - Roots and Wings - Steel Shed - Barbados

2009 - 2010  Accompong Maroons - Rush Arts Gallery - New York

2009 - Music & Me - Carhartt Store - London

2008 - Journey to Accompong - The Institute of Jamaica - Jamaica

2008 - Journey to Accompong - The Museum in Docklands - London

2007 - Exhibiting Differences - The Hunterian Museum: Royal College of Surgeons - London

2007 - Popstars; photographs from The National Portrait Gallery, - Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens - Sunderland 

2007 - Music and Me - Tillies - New York

2007 - Maroon - The Photographer’s Gallery - London

2006 - Black British Style - New Walk Museum & Art Gallery - Leicester

2006   Black British Style - Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery - Birmingham

2006 - Black British Style - Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens - Sunderland

2005 - 2006 - Black British Style - Cartwright Hall Art Gallery - Bradford

2005 - The Brixton Graffix Show - 198 Gallery - London

2005 - Black British Style - Manchester Art Gallery - Manchester

2004 - Black British Syle - The Victoria & Albert Museum - London

2004 - Hiphop Immortals - II Café Moskau - Berlin

2004 - Hiphop Immortals - II Galerie Patricia Dorfman - Paris

2004 - Hiphop Immortals - II Proud Galleries - London

2004 - Yes Yes Y’all - The Hospital Gallery - London

2003 - Hiphop Immortals - I Proud Galleries - London

2003 - The Brixton Graffix Show - The Fridge Gallery - London

2002 - The Brixton Graffix Show - The Fridge Gallery - London

1999 - Revolutions @ 33 1/3 - The Levi’s Store - London

1994 - Visions of Darkness - 198 Gallery - London 

 

National Collections.

The Victoria & Albert Museum, London

The National Photography Collection

 

The National Portrait Gallery, London  

Photography Archive Collection 

 

Art Auctions

Rush Gold Awards

Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation

Manhattan New York 

 

Art for Life Benefit – Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation

East Hampton, New York

 

Born in London Jennie Baptiste or Jennie B to some has been doing Photography since she got her break in Touch magazine back in the day.She has worked on stills for music videos, as well as doing portraits of many music artists from Nas, Jay Z, Biggie, Estelle and Cheryl Cole to name a few.As a photographer, her work is inspired by music and youth culture. Clients include Nike, Virgin Airways, Levi’s and Sony Music to name a few.Her photographs have been exhibited widely in Paris, Berlin, London and New York including the show “ Staying Power “ at The V & A Museum and Black Cultural Archives. In addition, her work is included in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery and The V A Museum in London. Jennie Baptiste photography Jennie B photography Jennie Baptiste photography .com website About Born in London Jennie Baptiste or Jennie B to some has been doing Photography since she got her break in Touch magazine back in the day. She has worked on stills for music videos, as well as doing portraits of many music artists from Nas, Jay Z, Biggie, Estelle and Cheryl Cole to name a few. As a photographer, her work is inspired by music and youth culture. Clients include Nike, Virgin Airways, Levi’s and Sony Music to name a few. Her photographs have been exhibited widely in Paris, Berlin, London and New York including the show “ Staying Power “ at The V & A Museum and Black Cultural Archives. In addition, her work is included in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery and The V & A Museum in London. Exhibitions 2015 - Staying Power: Black British Photographers - The Victoria & Albert Museum & Black Cultural Archives - London 2012 - Roots and Wings - Steel Shed - Barbados 2009 - 2010 Accompong Maroons - Rush Arts Gallery - New York 2009 - Music & Me - Carhartt Store - London 2008 - Journey to Accompong - The Institute of Jamaica - Jamaica 2008 - Journey to Accompong - The Museum in Docklands - London 2007 - Exhibiting Differences - The Hunterian Museum: Royal College of Surgeons - London 2007 - Popstars; photographs from The National Portrait Gallery, - Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens - Sunderland 2007 - Music and Me - Tillies - New York 2007 - Maroon - The Photographer’s Gallery - London 2006 - Black British Style - New Walk Museum & Art Gallery - Leicester 2006 Black British Style - Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery - Birmingham 2006 - Black British Style - Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens - Sunderland 2005 - 2006 - Black British Style - Cartwright Hall Art Gallery - Bradford 2005 - The Brixton Graffix Show - 198 Gallery - London 2005 - Black British Style - Manchester Art Gallery - Manchester 2004 - Black British Syle - The Victoria & Albert Museum - London 2004 - Hiphop Immortals - II Café Moskau - Berlin 2004 - Hiphop Immortals - II Galerie Patricia Dorfman - Paris 2004 - Hiphop Immortals - II Proud Galleries - London 2004 - Yes Yes Y’all - The Hospital Gallery - London 2003 - Hiphop Immortals - I Proud Galleries - London 2003 - The Brixton Graffix Show - The Fridge Gallery - London 2002 - The Brixton Graffix Show - The Fridge Gallery - London 1999 - Revolutions @ 33 1/3 - The Levi’s Store - London 1994 - Visions of Darkness - 198 Gallery - London National Collections. The Victoria & Albert Museum, London The National Photography Collection The National Portrait Gallery, London Photography Archive Collection Art Auctions Rush Gold Awards Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation Manhattan New York Art for Life Benefit – Rush Philanthropic Arts Foundation East Hampton, New York