Jacob Olmedo
(Born, Sheboygan, WI, Lives and Works in Brooklyn, NY)
Jacob Olmedo is an artist based in Brooklyn, NY, whose work explores the dynamics of power and identity. They won the Talking Textiles International Prize in 2020 and have participated in notable residencies, including the Museum of Arts and Design, Kohler (with a focus on ceramics), The Ace Hotel, and the TextielLab in the Netherlands. Olmedo has exhibited at Mana Contemporary, Pratt Manhattan Gallery, and Tempest Gallery. Their work has been featured in publications such as Vogue Italia, PBS, and L’Officiel Mexico, highlighting their impact across both the art and fashion worlds.
