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| birth_name = John Pullman Longstreth, Jr.
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| birth_place = [[Amenia, New York]], U.S.
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| alma_mater = [[Lewis & Clark College]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])<br />[[California College of the Arts]] ([[Master of Fine Arts|MFA]])
| alma_mater = [[Lewis & Clark College]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])<br />[[California College of the Arts]] ([[Master of Fine Arts|MFA]])
| spouse = [[Hannah Fidell]]
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'''John Pullman''' "'''Jake'''" '''Longstreth, Jr.''' (born February 3, 1977), is an American painter, musician, and internet radio personality. He is currently the co-host of the [[Apple Music 1]] show, ''[[Time Crisis with Ezra Koenig]]'' and member of a [[Grateful Dead]] cover band, ''[[Mountain Brews|Richard Pictures]]'', as well as his own musical outfit, ''[[Mountain Brews]]''.
'''John Pullman''' "'''Jake'''" '''Longstreth Jr.''' (born February 3, 1977) is an American painter, musician, and internet radio personality. He is currently the co-host of the [[Apple Music 1]] show, ''[[Time Crisis with Ezra Koenig]]'' and member of a [[Grateful Dead]] cover band, [[Richard Pictures]], as well as his own musical outfit, [[Mountain Brews]].


==Education==
==Education==
Longstreth received his [[Bachelor of Arts]] in 1999 from [[Lewis & Clark College]] in [[Portland, Oregon]], and his [[Master of Fine Arts]] in 2005 from [[California College of the Arts]] in [[San Francisco]], [[California]].<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=https://www.guernicamag.com/art/particulate-matter/|title=Particulate Matter|last=|first=|date=October 15, 2013|website=Guernica, Magazine of Art & Politics|accessdate=June 21, 2016}}</ref>
Longstreth received his [[Bachelor of Arts]] in 1999 from [[Lewis & Clark College]] in [[Portland, Oregon]], and his [[Master of Fine Arts]] in 2005 from [[California College of the Arts]] in [[San Francisco]], [[California]].<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=https://www.guernicamag.com/art/particulate-matter/|title=Particulate Matter|last=|first=|date=October 15, 2013|website=Guernica, Magazine of Art & Politics|accessdate=June 21, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140418033647/https://www.guernicamag.com/art/particulate-matter/|archive-date=2014-04-18 |url-status=live}}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
He is a 2008 recipient of the Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant.<ref name=":0" /> His paintings can be found in the collections at the [[Crocker Art Museum]], the [[Whitney Museum of American Art]] Library, and [[JPMorgan Chase|JP Morgan Chase]], among others.<ref name="CV">{{cite web|url=https://jakelongstreth.com/pagecv|title=CV|website=JakeLongstreth.com|accessdate=May 8, 2019}}</ref>
He is a 2008 recipient of the Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant.<ref name=":0" /> His paintings can be found in the collections at the [[Crocker Art Museum]], the [[Whitney Museum of American Art]] Library, and [[JPMorgan Chase|JP Morgan Chase]], among others.<ref name="CV">{{cite web|url=https://jakelongstreth.com/pagecv|title=CV|website=JakeLongstreth.com|accessdate=May 8, 2019}}</ref>


Longstreth tends to portray architecture in flat, geometric forms, recalling influences such as [[Robert Bechtle]] and [[David Hockney]], finding a place between “documentary” realism and symbolic metaphor, whereas his landscapes are portrayed as more of an improvised realism.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.artslant.com/sf/artists/rackroom/16237|title=ArtSlant - Jake Longstreth Rackroom|website=artslant.com|accessdate=June 22, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130804213708/http://www.artslant.com/sf/artists/rackroom/16237|archive-date=August 4, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mutualart.com/OpenArticle/Jake-Longstreth/EAA36FA350E89305|title=Jake Longstreth - ARTFORUM|website=mutualart.com|accessdate=June 22, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sightunseen.com/2013/11/jake-longstreth-artist/|title=Jake Longstreth, Artist - Sight Unseen|date=November 8, 2013|website=Sight Unseen|accessdate=June 22, 2016}}</ref>
Longstreth tends to portray architecture in flat, geometric forms, recalling influences such as [[Robert Bechtle]] and [[David Hockney]], finding a place between “documentary” realism and symbolic metaphor, whereas his landscapes are portrayed as more of an improvised realism.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.artslant.com/sf/artists/rackroom/16237|title=ArtSlant - Jake Longstreth Rackroom|website=artslant.com|accessdate=June 22, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130804213708/http://www.artslant.com/sf/artists/rackroom/16237|archive-date=August 4, 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.mutualart.com/OpenArticle/Jake-Longstreth/EAA36FA350E89305|title=Jake Longstreth - ARTFORUM|date=March 1, 2009|website=mutualart.com|accessdate=June 22, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160810165542/http://www.mutualart.com/OpenArticle/Jake-Longstreth/EAA36FA350E89305|archive-date=August 10, 2016|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sightunseen.com/2013/11/jake-longstreth-artist/|title=Jake Longstreth, Artist - Sight Unseen|date=November 8, 2013|website=Sight Unseen|accessdate=June 22, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131115020027/http://www.sightunseen.com/2013/11/jake-longstreth-artist/|archive-date=November 15, 2013|url-status=live}}</ref>


He makes regular appearances as a co-host and former "West Coast correspondent" on ''Time Crisis'', the Apple Music internet radio show hosted by [[Vampire Weekend]]'s [[Ezra Koenig]], where he frequently gives in-depth investigative reports on various topics such as the history of the [[Frito-Lay]] corporation, [[PepsiCo]], and the [[National Rifle Association|NRA]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/curator/time-crisis-with-ezra-koenig/id993269786|title=Time Crisis with Ezra Koenig on Apple Music|website=iTunes|accessdate=June 19, 2016}}</ref>
He makes regular appearances as a co-host and former "West Coast correspondent" on ''Time Crisis'', the Apple Music internet radio show hosted by [[Vampire Weekend]]'s [[Ezra Koenig]], where he frequently gives in-depth investigative reports on various topics such as the history of the [[Frito-Lay]] corporation, [[PepsiCo]], and the [[National Rifle Association of America]] (NRA).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/curator/time-crisis-with-ezra-koenig/id993269786|title=Time Crisis with Ezra Koenig on Apple Music|website=iTunes|accessdate=June 19, 2016}}</ref>
Longstreth is also a guitarist in the [[Grateful Dead]] cover band Richard Pictures. In 2016, he made several appearances with Vampire Weekend and [[Dirty Projectors]] as a supporting musician during their performances for [[Bernie Sanders]]' campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BEJy_lUGTFt/|title=Instagram photo by Jake Longstreth • Apr 13, 2016 at 8:00pm UTC|website=Instagram|accessdate=June 22, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BBSZ3xixkor/|title=Instagram photo by Luis Calderin • Feb 2, 2016 at 2:40pm UTC|website=Instagram|accessdate=June 22, 2016}}</ref> Richard Pictures continued to perform with Vampire Weekend at various live shows such as the 2018 [[Ojai Music Festival|Ojai]] performance,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BkGZx6AhiKb/|title=Instagram photo by Jake Longstreth • Jun 16, 2018|website=Instagram|accessdate=June 11, 2019}}</ref> and opened for the band at several venues for their 2019 [[Father of the Bride (album)#Tour and live performances|Father of the Bride tour]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/8497367/vampire-weekend-tour-opening-acts-soccer-mommy-chicano-batman|title=Vampire Weekend Tour Adds Soccer Mommy, Chicano Batman & More as Opening Acts|website=Billboard.com|date=8 February 2019|accessdate=June 11, 2019}}</ref> In June 2019, Longstreth released an EP with rock group [[Mountain Brews]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://mountainbrews.bandcamp.com/releases|title=Mountain Brews EP|website=Bandcamp|accessdate=June 11, 2019}}</ref> and in January 2020 the group released their second EP, Let It Grow.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://mountainbrews.bandcamp.com/album/let-it-grow-ep |title = Let It Grow EP, by Mountain Brews}}</ref> On Wednesday, October 9, 2019, during their two-night concert series at [[Red Rocks Amphitheatre|Red Rocks]], [[Vampire Weekend]] covered Longstreth's "Mountain Brews," the title track from the EP of the same name.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTJnoi2Um60|title=Vampire Weekend cover Mountain Brews|website=YouTube|accessdate=October 10, 2019}}</ref> Longstreth's third EP with Mountain Brews, ''Raised in a Place'', released on November 7.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Raised In A Place EP, by Mountain Brews|url=https://mountainbrews.bandcamp.com/album/raised-in-a-place-ep|access-date=2020-11-23|website=Mountain Brews}}</ref>
Longstreth is also a guitarist in the [[Grateful Dead]] cover band, Richard Pictures. In 2016, he made several appearances with Vampire Weekend and [[Dirty Projectors]] as a supporting musician during their performances for [[Bernie Sanders]]' campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BEJy_lUGTFt/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/streth/1227736645153403245 |archive-date=2021-12-25 |url-access=registration|title=Instagram photo by Jake Longstreth • Apr 13, 2016 at 8:00pm UTC|website=Instagram|accessdate=June 22, 2016}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BBSZ3xixkor/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/luis_calderin/1176116236627888683 |archive-date=2021-12-25 |url-access=registration|title=Instagram photo by Luis Calderin • Feb 2, 2016 at 2:40pm UTC|website=Instagram|accessdate=June 22, 2016}}{{cbignore}}</ref> Richard Pictures continued to perform with Vampire Weekend at various live shows such as the 2018 [[Ojai Music Festival|Ojai]] performance,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/BkGZx6AhiKb/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/instagram/streth/1803242081511416475 |archive-date=2021-12-25 |url-access=registration|title=Instagram photo by Jake Longstreth • Jun 16, 2018|website=Instagram|accessdate=June 11, 2019}}{{cbignore}}</ref> and opened for the band at several venues for their 2019 [[Father of the Bride (album)#Tour and live performances|Father of the Bride tour]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/8497367/vampire-weekend-tour-opening-acts-soccer-mommy-chicano-batman|title=Vampire Weekend Tour Adds Soccer Mommy, Chicano Batman & More as Opening Acts|website=Billboard.com|date=8 February 2019|accessdate=June 11, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190214232711/https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/rock/8497367/vampire-weekend-tour-opening-acts-soccer-mommy-chicano-batman|archive-date=February 14, 2019|url-status=live}}</ref> In June 2019, Longstreth released an EP with rock group [[Mountain Brews]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://mountainbrews.bandcamp.com/releases|title=Mountain Brews EP|website=Bandcamp|accessdate=June 11, 2019}}</ref> and in January 2020 the group released their second EP, Let It Grow.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://mountainbrews.bandcamp.com/album/let-it-grow-ep |title = Let It Grow EP, by Mountain Brews}}</ref> On Wednesday, October 9, 2019, during their two-night concert series at [[Red Rocks Amphitheatre|Red Rocks]], [[Vampire Weekend]] covered Longstreth's "Mountain Brews," the title track from the EP of the same name.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTJnoi2Um60|title=Vampire Weekend cover Mountain Brews|website=YouTube|accessdate=October 10, 2019}}</ref> Longstreth's third EP with Mountain Brews, ''Raised in a Place'', released on November 7.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Raised In A Place EP, by Mountain Brews|url=https://mountainbrews.bandcamp.com/album/raised-in-a-place-ep|access-date=2020-11-23|website=Mountain Brews}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
Longstreth is the older brother of [[David Longstreth]], the lead singer and guitarist of [[Dirty Projectors]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/news/61284-vampire-weekends-ezra-koenig-dirty-projectors-dave-longstreth-siblings-chat-on-ezras-radio-show/|title=Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig, Dirty Projectors' Dave Longstreth, Siblings Chat on Ezra's Radio Show|website=Pitchfork.com|accessdate=June 22, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/news/62117-vampire-weekends-ezra-koenig-chats-with-dev-hynes-seinfeld2000-joe-mande-on-beats-1/|title=Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig Chats With Dev Hynes, @Seinfeld2000, Joe Mande on Beats 1|quote="Koenig's other guests on the show were painter Jake Longstreth (Dirty Projectors' Dave Longstreth's brother)"|website=Pitchfork.com|accessdate=June 22, 2016}}</ref> He married filmmaker [[Hannah Fidell]] on September 23, 2017 in [[Inverness, California]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/24/fashion/weddings/hannah-fidell-jake-longstreth.amp.html|title=Weddings: Hannah Fidell, Jake Longstreth|website=[[The New York Times]]|date=September 24, 2017|accessdate=September 25, 2017}}</ref>
Longstreth is the older brother of [[David Longstreth]], the lead singer and guitarist of [[Dirty Projectors]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/news/61284-vampire-weekends-ezra-koenig-dirty-projectors-dave-longstreth-siblings-chat-on-ezras-radio-show/|title=Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig, Dirty Projectors' Dave Longstreth, Siblings Chat on Ezra's Radio Show|website=Pitchfork.com|date=20 September 2015 |accessdate=June 22, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/news/62117-vampire-weekends-ezra-koenig-chats-with-dev-hynes-seinfeld2000-joe-mande-on-beats-1/|title=Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig Chats With Dev Hynes, @Seinfeld2000, Joe Mande on Beats 1|quote="Koenig's other guests on the show were painter Jake Longstreth (Dirty Projectors' Dave Longstreth's brother)"|website=Pitchfork.com|date=16 November 2015 |accessdate=June 22, 2016}}</ref> He married filmmaker [[Hannah Fidell]] on September 23, 2017, in [[Inverness, California]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/24/fashion/weddings/hannah-fidell-jake-longstreth.amp.html|title=Weddings: Hannah Fidell, Jake Longstreth|website=[[The New York Times]]|date=September 24, 2017|accessdate=September 25, 2017}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 12:26, 1 December 2024

Jake Longstreth
Born
John Pullman Longstreth Jr.

(1977-02-03) February 3, 1977 (age 47)
Amenia, New York, U.S.
Alma materLewis & Clark College (BA)
California College of the Arts (MFA)
SpouseHannah Fidell (m. 2017)
Children1
RelativesDavid Longstreth (brother)
Websitejakelongstreth.com

John Pullman "Jake" Longstreth Jr. (born February 3, 1977) is an American painter, musician, and internet radio personality. He is currently the co-host of the Apple Music 1 show, Time Crisis with Ezra Koenig and member of a Grateful Dead cover band, Richard Pictures, as well as his own musical outfit, Mountain Brews.

Education

[edit]

Longstreth received his Bachelor of Arts in 1999 from Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon, and his Master of Fine Arts in 2005 from California College of the Arts in San Francisco, California.[1]

Career

[edit]

He is a 2008 recipient of the Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant.[1] His paintings can be found in the collections at the Crocker Art Museum, the Whitney Museum of American Art Library, and JP Morgan Chase, among others.[2]

Longstreth tends to portray architecture in flat, geometric forms, recalling influences such as Robert Bechtle and David Hockney, finding a place between “documentary” realism and symbolic metaphor, whereas his landscapes are portrayed as more of an improvised realism.[3][4][5]

He makes regular appearances as a co-host and former "West Coast correspondent" on Time Crisis, the Apple Music internet radio show hosted by Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig, where he frequently gives in-depth investigative reports on various topics such as the history of the Frito-Lay corporation, PepsiCo, and the National Rifle Association of America (NRA).[6] Longstreth is also a guitarist in the Grateful Dead cover band, Richard Pictures. In 2016, he made several appearances with Vampire Weekend and Dirty Projectors as a supporting musician during their performances for Bernie Sanders' campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination.[7][8] Richard Pictures continued to perform with Vampire Weekend at various live shows such as the 2018 Ojai performance,[9] and opened for the band at several venues for their 2019 Father of the Bride tour.[10] In June 2019, Longstreth released an EP with rock group Mountain Brews,[11] and in January 2020 the group released their second EP, Let It Grow.[12] On Wednesday, October 9, 2019, during their two-night concert series at Red Rocks, Vampire Weekend covered Longstreth's "Mountain Brews," the title track from the EP of the same name.[13] Longstreth's third EP with Mountain Brews, Raised in a Place, released on November 7.[14]

Personal life

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Longstreth is the older brother of David Longstreth, the lead singer and guitarist of Dirty Projectors.[15][16] He married filmmaker Hannah Fidell on September 23, 2017, in Inverness, California.[17]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Particulate Matter". Guernica, Magazine of Art & Politics. October 15, 2013. Archived from the original on 2014-04-18. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  2. ^ "CV". JakeLongstreth.com. Retrieved May 8, 2019.
  3. ^ "ArtSlant - Jake Longstreth Rackroom". artslant.com. Archived from the original on August 4, 2013. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
  4. ^ "Jake Longstreth - ARTFORUM". mutualart.com. March 1, 2009. Archived from the original on August 10, 2016. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
  5. ^ "Jake Longstreth, Artist - Sight Unseen". Sight Unseen. November 8, 2013. Archived from the original on November 15, 2013. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
  6. ^ "Time Crisis with Ezra Koenig on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
  7. ^ "Instagram photo by Jake Longstreth • Apr 13, 2016 at 8:00pm UTC". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
  8. ^ "Instagram photo by Luis Calderin • Feb 2, 2016 at 2:40pm UTC". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
  9. ^ "Instagram photo by Jake Longstreth • Jun 16, 2018". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-25. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  10. ^ "Vampire Weekend Tour Adds Soccer Mommy, Chicano Batman & More as Opening Acts". Billboard.com. 8 February 2019. Archived from the original on February 14, 2019. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  11. ^ "Mountain Brews EP". Bandcamp. Retrieved June 11, 2019.
  12. ^ "Let It Grow EP, by Mountain Brews".
  13. ^ "Vampire Weekend cover Mountain Brews". YouTube. Retrieved October 10, 2019.
  14. ^ "Raised In A Place EP, by Mountain Brews". Mountain Brews. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  15. ^ "Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig, Dirty Projectors' Dave Longstreth, Siblings Chat on Ezra's Radio Show". Pitchfork.com. 20 September 2015. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
  16. ^ "Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig Chats With Dev Hynes, @Seinfeld2000, Joe Mande on Beats 1". Pitchfork.com. 16 November 2015. Retrieved June 22, 2016. Koenig's other guests on the show were painter Jake Longstreth (Dirty Projectors' Dave Longstreth's brother)
  17. ^ "Weddings: Hannah Fidell, Jake Longstreth". The New York Times. September 24, 2017. Retrieved September 25, 2017.
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