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Jade Chao
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Jade Chao

Journalist, DJ, local historianLondon, United Kingdom
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Jade Chao
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Jade Chao

Journalist, DJ, local historianLondon, United Kingdom
Professions
  • Journalist
  • Podcast Producer
  • Radio Presenter
LevelMid Level
AvailabilityFreelance, Full-time, Internship
About me
I run a blog doing heritage on the internet: https://jadeis.cool All the jobs I love doing involve having a nice conversation with someone and then making something make sense.
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Projects
  • London's Suburban Activist History in Photos
    London's Suburban Activist History in PhotosForty years ago, residents of a London suburb took to the streets to protest against racism. Two activists working with the legacy of these events reflect on the importance of archival images in recording underrepresented histories
  • Creating the next generation of photography critics: Magnum Writers in Residence
    Creating the next generation of photography critics: Magnum Writers in ResidenceJade Chao and Bayryam Bayryamali commissioned six articles exploring the ways that photographs tell stories, exercise power, and offer resistance.
  • How to Run a Grime Radio Station
    How to Run a Grime Radio StationHow can technical innovations provide a platform for emerging artists? Axe FM and Mode London (formerly Mode FM) are two North London stations that critically shaped British culture in the 2000s through grime music.
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Projects credited in
  • Jonas Bendiksen: Curiosity in Practice, Magnum Photos
    Jonas Bendiksen: Curiosity in Practice, Magnum PhotosAcross 18 in-depth lessons, award-winning photographer Jonas Bendiksen imparts the vital lessons learned over a 20+ year career Delving into a wide range of subjects, Bendiksen explores the inspiration found in a restless attitude to making photographs—as well as the nitty-gritty details of the craft, and shares valuable insights and advice on generating ideas, storytelling techniques, and developing long-term documentary projects. Spanning more than six and a half hours of material, the phot
  • Turning Points: The Magnum Square Print Sale, in collaboration with The Everyday Project
    Turning Points: The Magnum Square Print Sale, in collaboration with The Everyday ProjectIn Turning Points Magnum Photos collaborated with The Everyday Project, a non-profit organisation and global photographic community that covers topics spanning climate change, mass incarceration, and is featured regularly in worldwide publications. 82 Magnum photographers and 31 Everyday Projects photographers presented images relating to events that changed the course of history, society, a life, or a practice. The sale coincided with the onset of Covid-19, which in itself represented a major
Work history
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    JournalistSelf
    London, United KingdomFreelance
Skills
  • Print Design
  • Video
  • Web Design
  • Archival Research
  • Architectural Research
  • Copywriting
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • Social Media
Education
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    MA in Museum StudiesUniversity of Leicester
     - Leicester, United Kingdom
    BSc Architectural Interdisciplinary Studies
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