Stephanie Brooks is a conceptual artist, writer, teacher, and curator living in Chicago. She earned her BFA degree from Ohio University and MFA degree from University of Illinois Chicago. She has exhibited her work nationally, including exhibits in Arizona, California, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Tennessee, and Wisconsin; and internationally, including Austria, Denmark, England, Germany, and Slovenia. She is also an Adjunct Full Professor in the Sculpture Department at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Her publications include Love Is A Certain Kind Of Flower, Green Lantern Press; Poem and Poem Forms, Illinois State University Press; The Virginia Quarterly Review, and Critical Inquiry. Her art is included in the permanent collections of The Whitney Museum of American Art, The Museum of Contemporary Art at Chicago, Microsoft Corporation, Philip Morris Corporation, The MacArthur Foundation, as well as many private collections. Curatorial projects include Humor Us, and Oli Watt, What? At The Riverside Arts Center. Her personal website is at stephaniebrooks.com and images of her current and past work can be viewed on instagram.com at stephaniebrooks.artist.