Hailing from the west side of Chicago, Qurissy is a multi-hyphenate artist with a focus in photography and art direction currently based in Los Angeles, California. In her work, she aims to evoke familiarity and authenticity from her subjects. Often documenting music artists, writers, and foodmakers, Qurissy is the creative for creatives. Currently honing her skills in film photography, she can be found practicing on 35mm.
Her photography can be found in Chicago Reader, Forbes, Out Magazine, NBA.com, Pitchfork, Spotify, Apple, Tidal, and numerous other music and writing publications.
The Gallery
The Work
Black Joy in Basketball – 1
Portrait of Natalie Frazier (she/her) for Black Joy in Basketball photo series commissioned by the Chicago Bulls for Black History Month 2022
Archival Pigment Print
16×20
$150
Black Joy in Basketball – 2
Melanie Mainor, Piajha White, Zahrya McFarland, Christian JaLon – athletes featured in the Black Joy in Basketball photo series commissioned by The Chicago Bulls for Black History Month 2022
Archival Pigment Print
16×20
$150
Black Joy in Basketball – 3
Athletes reaching for the ball in a game of pickup featured in the Black Joy in Basketball photo series commissioned by The Chicago Bulls for Black History Month 2022
Archival Pigment Print
16×20
$150