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 Schlossberg in 2015 | |
| Born | Rose Kennedy Schlossberg (1988-06-25)June 25, 1988 (age 37) New York City, U.S. |
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| Occupation(s) | Artist, filmmaker |
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| Family | Kennedy family Bouvier family |
| Website | roseschlossberg |
Rose Kennedy Schlossberg (born June 25, 1988) is an American artist and filmmaker specializing invideo installations. She created the apocalypticinstallation art and web seriesEnd Times Girls Club, co-produced and co-wrote thePeabody Award-winningdocumentary seriesTime: The Kalief Browder Story (2017), and has also directedmusic videos andshort films.
Born and raised in New York City, Schlossberg graduated fromHarvard University andNew York University where she earned herMaster of Professional Studies degree. She is the elder daughter of designerEdwin Schlossberg and diplomatCaroline Kennedy, and first-born grandchild ofJohn F. Kennedy, the 35thpresident of the United States, andFirst LadyJacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
Schlossberg was born on June 25, 1988, atWeill Cornell Medical Center inNew York City,New York,[1] to designer and artistEdwin Schlossberg and attorneyCaroline Kennedy. Her maternal grandparents wereU.S. PresidentJohn F. Kennedy andFirst LadyJacqueline Bouvier Kennedy Onassis.[2][3][4] She is named after her maternal great-grandmother, thephilanthropistRose Kennedy.[4] She and her younger siblings,Tatiana andJack, were primarily raised inManhattan'sUpper East Side, and also spent significant time at their maternal grandmother Jacqueline's estate onMartha's Vineyard growing up.[5] Schlossberg's father comes from anOrthodox Jewish family ofAshkenazi Jewish descent from Ukraine, and her mother is aCatholic ofIrish,French,Scottish, andEnglish descent. She was raised Catholic, but her mother would also "incorporateHanukkah" in the family's holiday party.[6] In 1996, she served as aflower girl to her uncleJohn F. Kennedy Jr.'s wedding.[7]
Schlossberg attendedBrearley School, a private school for girls inManhattan.[8] In 2006, she enrolled atHarvard University where she studiedEnglish literature and documentary filmmaking.[9][10] While at Harvard, Schlossberg was a research assistant at theRadcliffe Institute.[11] In 2013, she graduated fromNew York University'sTisch School of the Arts with aMaster of Professional Studies degree focusing onvideo installation.[10]
Schlossberg held various positions with Blowback Productions from 2010 to 2012, including associate editor, associate producer, and production associate.[11] She was also a writer and researcher at Red Board Productions, and also worked for television writer and producerDavid Milch.[12] She has since developed TV projects withBroadway Video,TruTV andWarner Brothers TV.[10]
In 2016, Schlossberg launched a comedyend time-apocalypticweb series titledEnd Times Girls Club,[13][14] produced byAbove Average Productions.[15] The series follows Schlossberg as she gives women comic tips to surviving theapocalypse. It was originally conceived from her master’s thesisinstallation at NYU.[16] Since then, it has evolved into several forms – as a TV pilot produced bySaturday Night Live producerLorne Michaels in 2017,[17] a Slumber Party Bunkerinstallation in Paris in 2023,[18] and aTikTok channel.[10]
In 2017, she co-produced and co-wrote thePeabody Award-winning documentary seriesTime: The Kalief Browder Story.[19][20] In 2018, she was commissioned byDover Street Market president Adrian Joffe to produce a series of promotional videos for the retailer’sLos Angeles location.[21] In 2020, she once again collaborated with the retailer, as well as the non-profit When We All Vote, for a video series campaigning for increased voter turnout for the2020 United States presidential election.[22][23] Schlossberg has also directed music videos forHyd,[24]Dougie Poole,[25] Swaai Boys,[26] andDucktails.[27]
She directed, wrote, and starred in the short filmShort Gay Tragedy #1 which debuted at the 45thMill Valley Film Festival in 2022.[28] The same year, she helped open the permanent exhibit honoringJohn F. Kennedy at the Kennedy Center together with cellistYo-Yo Ma andsecond gentlemanDoug Emhoff.[29]
Schlossberg has been the subject of media coverage throughout her life but largely kept herself out of the public eye.[30] She resides inOjai, California, with her wife,restaurateur Rory McAuliffe, whom she married in 2022.[31][30]
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