LJ Douglas
LJ Douglas has exhibited painting, drawing, and artists' books nationally and internationally. Her animations/ paintings/ drawings use visual analogies to collapse and expand the language of abstraction, the animations take place in time utilizing image & sound; the artists’ books address social issues and/or narrative.
Douglas’s works are in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, New York; National Gallery of Art, Wash. D.C.; National Museum of Women in the Arts, Wash. D.C.; Brooklyn Museum, NY; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago as well as other significant collections.
Her work has been reviewed in Art in America, Art News, New Art Examiner, Dialogue Magazine, the Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun Times, and The Chicago Reader.
LJ Douglas is currently teaching at Illinois Wesleyan University and Heartland Community College. She has taught at the Illinois State University, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Columbia College, University of Illinois at Chicago, and was a visiting artist at University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana.