Jason Gray

Jason Gray is a freelance photographer and artist specializing in post-documentary work. His clients include Island Press, the Dallas Museum of Art, KDHX, Sofar Sounds, St. Louis Magazine, Terrain Magazine, HEC TV, and more. He is currently the Image Rights Manager at the Saint Louis Art Museum, where he has also worked as a Preparator and Photography Studio Manager. His previous roles have included Director of Exhibitions at the International Photography Hall of Fame, Curator at The Dark Room Photo Gallery, and Community Manager for the Americas at F-Stop Gear. Additionally, Jason is the Founding Director of Photo Flood Saint Louis, a community for photographers with 700 members. Several times, Mr. Gray has been awarded an Artist Support Grant from the Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis. He has received recognition from the Missouri Arts Council and the Riverfront Times for his arts writing. He has also been a juror for the Webster Arts Fair, Seen, Kranzberg Arts Foundation, and St. Louis Camera Club, and has lectured at Webster University, St. Louis Community College, and the International Photography Hall of Fame. His project 'Mound City Chronicle', was conducted over a decade of exploring and photographing people and places in and around St. Louis, Missouri. A monographic book of 'Mound City Chronicle' was published by Vedere Press in 2022. A second monograph, on his series 'Does a parasite know that it's a parasite?' will be published in 2024.
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