Jade Ellis was born in Buffalo, New York, in 1999. She currently lives and works in New York City as a mixed media artist, focusing on textile arts, design, and poetry. Jade’s recognition began in 2022 with the release of her self-published poetry book, The Art of Being Moved by Something. Since then, she has exhibited her textile works (UNTITLED QUILT, ALPHA BIB, I DON’T WANT TO DREAM, and CLOUDY INSIDE) in two exhibitions with the Harsh Collective gallery. Her metalwork, ANGEL HARDWARE, has been featured in photo shoots for Angels Boutique and Monija, two NYC-based designers. Jade was also featured in WWD Magazine for her collaborative design work and intricate shirt embroidery.