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Jacobi Hoff is a Dublin based, Irish visual artist, who studied photography at the Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art Design and Technology. Hoff’s practice, methodology, and style of image-making are derived from a social documentary standpoint and are often centred on lifestyles, subcultures, and their harmonious structures.
Education:
Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design & Technology - First Class Honours in BA Photography Level 8.
Thesis:
The Detached Observer: Representation of Urbanistic, Cultural & Communal Essence in Documentary Photography.
Selected Exhibitions:
Goblin Magazine Issue 1. Group Show. December 2018. The Mart Galley. Dublin, Ireland.
Goblin Magazine: Afterlife. Group Show. August 2019. The Sugar Club. Dublin, Ireland.
Goblin Magazine Issue 2. Group Show. November 2019. Hens Teeth. Dublin, Ireland.
Goblin Magazine Issue 3. Group Show. December 2021. The Sugar Club. Dublin, Ireland.
Reclaim Our Space. Group Show. September 2022. Portobello. Dublin, Ireland.
Trashy. Solo Show. November 2022. The Magnet. Dublin, Ireland.
It’s All Downhill From Here. Group Show. May 2023. IADT Graduate Show. Dublin, Ireland.
Let It Rip: A Portobello Retrospective. Solo Show. September 2023. RDS. Dublin, Ireland.
Antisocial Superstars. Group Show. September 2023. Vicegrips Gallery. Dublin, Ireland.
Opus One 2023. Group Show. March 2024. CCHA. Hasselt, Belgium.
Awards / Recognition:
Photo Museum Ireland: Early Career Artist Awards 2023-24
Nominee
RDS Visual Artist Award 2023
Long Listed
Photo Ireland: RADAR Award (Research & Development Artist Residency)
Nominee
Dún Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design & Technology: Highly Commended Student Thesis of the Year
Awarded
Conns Cameras Student of the Year Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Photography
Awarded
Editorial Interview:
“Complete Unpredictability” - Jacobi Hoff’s Multiple Exposures, Fac Magazine.
Street Photography: Jacobi Hoff - Portobello, Goblin Magazine.
Photo Book Records Skateboarders’ Eulogy to Portobello, Now in a Box, Dublin Inquirer.
Selected Features:
True Passion: Goblin x True Black Zine
Cover Art:
Luka Palm (featuring Kojaque and Keen Kavanagh)
RTL Bluuwoods
MathMan
Onion Boys
Books / Zines:
Portobello: The Desolation of a Social Hub & The Rejection of a Misunderstood Subculture.
Edition of 50. Self Published. December 2021.
Neptune Estate.
Edition of 3. Self Published. May 2023.