Lacey Jane "L.J." Roberts is a Brooklyn based artist and writer. She makes large-scale knitted installations using children's toy knitting machines and writes about the intersections of craft and queer theory. Her solo show "Building It Up To Tear It Down" opened at Southern Exposure in San Francisco in 2010. In 2009, Roberts was a Smack Mellon Hot Pick Artist and an Artist-in Residence at the Museum of Arts and Design in New York, NY.
Discipline:
Visual Art – installation
L.J. Roberts
Discipline:
Visual Art – installation
Region: Brooklyn, NY
MacDowell Fellowships: 2010
More:
www.ljroberts.net
Studios
Alexander
L.J. Roberts worked in the Alexander studio.
Originally designed to be a visual art gallery, this facility was built in memory of the late John White Alexander (1856-1915) and funded by Elizabeth Alexander and their son James. John White Alexander was highly regarded as a portrait painter and, in the early part of the 20th century, served…