Faculty

Lisa Armstrong

 

Lisa Armstrong
Visiting Associate Professor
lisaa5@uic.edu

MFA Graphic Design, California Institute of the Arts
Summer Workshops, FHNW HGK Basel School of Design
BFA Graphic Design, DePaul University

Lisa Armstrong is a designer, artist, and educator who focuses on themes of time, space, motion, and queering media across the digital/analog divide. She has exhibited work at the Chicago Cultural Center, Art on the Mart, Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, and Terrain Exhibitions. As former co-director of the Ralph Arnold Gallery, she co-curated exhibitions centered on equity, accessibility, and social impact.

Lisa has taught courses and led workshops in visual design, typography, motion design, and interactive design at California Institute of the Arts, Loyola University Chicago, and DePaul University. As an extension of her visual work, Lisa performs as part of the electronic music collectives, Chandeliers, FULL BLEED, and Drasii.