b. 1993 St. Paul, MN
lives and works in Chicago
liza.jo.eilers@gmail.com
EDUCATION
2020
MFA Painting and Drawing, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2015
BA Industrial Design, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN
FORTHCOMING
2023
Two Person with Alessandra Norman, Yew Nork, Chicago, IL
Two Person with Kate Gross, Material Room, Richmond, VA
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2022
The Care and Keeping of You, SULK CHICAGO, Chicago, IL
2021
SLUDGE, Rainbo Club presented by M. LeBlanc, Chicago, IL
Good Friday, Bubblez Gallery, curated by Tyson Reeder & Lauren Sullivan, Chicago, IL
2020
Cheese Dust to Dust, (South) Eastern Pole curated by Breanne Trammell, Fayetteville, AK
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023
Ingress Gallery, Soho House, Chicago, IL
Don’t Get Cute With Me, Latent Space, Chicago, IL
2022
Sagittarius, Night Club Gallery, Minneapolis, MN
Wow, Nice, Racecar Factory, Indianapolis, IN
So You Thought This Would Be Easy, Weatherproof x Kiki and Bouba Gallery, Chicago, IL
2021
Nice Work, SULK CHICAGO, Chicago, IL
2020
Oaths, Patient Info, Chicago, IL
Long Hello, Green Gallery, curated by Carter Foster, Milwaukee, WI
Launch, SAIC Galleries, Chicago, IL
2019
Homesick Remedy, JAW Gallery curated by Skye Taniai, Yamaguchi, Japan
With A Capital P: Selection by Six Painters, curated by José Lerma, Elmhurst Museum, Chicago, IL
DIY Biennial, Z1 Gallery, Chicago IL
TEXT
2022
SLUDGE Artist Book with essay by Graham Feyl: A Prayer(agraph) to Dolly Parton and a Stuffed Muskie
PRESS
2022
Sixty Inches From Center, The Agenda of Artifice | On Liza Jo Eilers’ The Care And Keeping of You, Ruby Jeune Tresch
HEADS Magazine: The Revival Edition by U.D.L.I Editions in collaboration with NADA Miami and Miracle Seltzer
LVL3, Artist of the Week, Lee Schulder, Sam Dybeck and Milo Christie, Chicago, IL
UnderMain Magazine, Racecar Factory Review: “Wow, Nice”, Megan Bickel
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2021
Ox-bow School of Art, Saugatauk, MI
TA to Arnold J Kemp, Fast Painting
2019
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
TA to Jim Lutes, Painting Materials & Tech 1
TA to Sam Jaffe, Frank Piatek & Rebecca Morgan, Painting Summer Residency
TA to Mari Eastman, Multi-Level Drawing