About
Resa Sunshine (Adrian Resa Jones) is a ethnically mixed street photographer, coder & videographer. She is a graduate of the MFA program at City College in the Digital Interdisciplinary Art Program. She explores diverse, code-based and visual art forms. Currently, she is exploring internet-based, accessible storytelling.
She has been primarily New York City-based for most of her life. Thanks to growing up in Academia, she has, at various times, also lived in pre-gentrified neighborhoods of San Francisco California, Tuscon Arizona, Ithaca NY, London England, Boulder Colorado, Montclair New Jersey, and Chiang Mai Thailand. She hates to move and currently lives in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.
Exhibitions
9/2016 Photo Plus New York Minute
First place: Photo Plus “New York Minute” contest & exhibit
2012-2013 Activist New York
Museum of the City of New York – Photo exhibit
2019 – 2021 Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition
2021 The Art of Coney Island Juried show
Theatre and Dance
2018 Target Margin Theatre – Opening Day Show
2016 Brooklyn Women’s Chorus – Spring Show
2016 Broadway Asia – Peter Pan Performance
2015 Dance for a Variable Population – Dance Performance
Publications
6/2019 Star Review – Art Show Review
9/2016 New York State Nurses Association – Labor Day Parade
11/2016 Wall St Journal – Broadway Asia Promotion
2/2016 PSC – Clarion – Union Training Session
10/2015 PSC – Clarion – Labor Day Parade
9/2015 PSC – Clarion – Protest photo
9/2012 Calcalist – Protest photo
Books
2014 Wetlands NYC History, A Visual Encore
Photo of Adam Weissman
2016 Native American Almanac
Photo of Naelyn Pike
2019 Waking in Havana: A Memoir of AIDS and Healing in Cuba
Photo of Elena Schwolsky
2020 Buddha Body Yoga Beginner
Photos of Michael Hayes yoga poses
Photos included in Commercial & Film
2023 – We Rise Up Singing – A film about Bev Grant & the Brooklyn Women’s Chorus
2016 – Fighter For You – A political ad by End Citizens United on behalf of Zephyr Teachout
Videography/Editor
2012 – 2013 Occupy Brooklyn Tv – 2012 – 2013