Jennifer Gradecki was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin in 1980. As an undergraduate, she attended the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, earning a double major in Sculpture and Experimental Social Psychology and a minor in Art History. She earned her MFA in New Genres from UCLA in 2010. Gradecki is an emerging national artist, having exhibited in galleries, museums, and alternative spaces from Los Angeles to New York, including the AC Institute [Direct Chapel], Crisp London Los Angeles, Cal State Long Beach, and the Milwaukee Art Museum. Gradecki has presented her psychological research at the Midwestern Psychological Association’s annual conference. In 2008, she co-curated the Wight Biennial. Gradecki can also be found performing experiments, often uninvited, at galleries, museums, and other public places. She currently lives and works in Los Angeles.