Jess Tucker is an American and Dutch artist, musician, and educator. In their performances, videos, sculptures, and installations, they playfully examine how we use virtual vision to construct and distort our concept of the embodied self. Jess has performed and exhibited throughout Europe and the USA, including Rewire Festival, FOAM Museum of Photography, Goethe Institut, the Van Gogh Museum, and Mana Contemporary. They are currently conducting new artistic research in Berlin and at the Karlsruhe Institut für Technologie, supported by the Fulbright Germany program. In 2023-24, Jess was a Grant Wood Fellow and Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of Iowa, specializing in interdisciplinary performance using digital media. They have also been supported by the Mondriaan Fonds, Chicago Artists Coalition, Thoma Foundation, and DCASE, among others.