Studio Racine is the multi-disciplinary photography and education practice founded by Jacob and Haley Pesci. Combining their vision, the artists create and publish books, produce and execute commissioned projects, and build classrooms structured around the art of photography and visual language. Studio Racine’s mission is to create equitable opportunities in art and photography while empowering and lifting the voices of diversity. Fighting for truth and justice, equality and inclusion; their work focuses on developing social and emotional intelligence through creative exploration to impact the world for the better and create opportunity, security, and prosperity for all.

 

 

Jacob Pesci is a practicing photographer, artist, and educator. Jacob's studio practice focuses on themes surrounding the human condition and personal connections through the mediums of film photography, print, and bookmaking. His work aims to visualize memories and emotions to understand the nature of identity; while finding healing and awareness, of the body, the spirit, and the world we inhabit. 

 

Growing professionally through the commerce of photography, Haley brings her artful eye paired with studio knowledge as a consultant. Working on productions for fashion and hospitality corporations nationwide, the experience flows through her personal projects and interests; She finds passion in educating the youth about the opportunities found within their own expression.  

 

 

 See more of Jacob's work : https://www.jacobpesci.com/portraits