Jason Campbell / ellProjects

Chicago, United States

Jason Campbell, working as [ell], is an artist and spatial designer exploring performance, archival practices, and sculptural forms. With training in architecture and photography, his work examines productive tensions within space and material, exploring themes such as care, introspection, and post-colonial memory. Notable projects include Society for Care and Maintenance and HOME PRODUCTIONS, archived by the Smithsonian NMAAHC. Campbell’s work has been exhibited in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, and Cincinnati. He is a 2024 Building Design + Construction 40 under 40 honoree. He has taught advanced studios at UC Berkeley College of Environmental Design, focusing on the immaterial and narrative dimensions of decommissioned systems.

Chicago Architecture Biennial