CJ (Plus Ones)

CJ is an innovative artist known by the moniker Plus Ones, whose work explores the intersection of technology, emotion, and the everyday experience. Born and raised in the Midwest, CJ developed a unique visual language by blending traditional media with digital processes, often layering photography, illustration, and found digital artifacts. Their art investigates themes of human connection, memory, and the transient nature of modern life, drawing inspiration from both urban landscapes and the virtual spaces that define contemporary communication.

Since earning a BFA from a leading art school, CJ has exhibited work in group and solo shows across the United States, garnering attention for their immersive installations and interactive pieces. Deeply invested in community engagement, CJ regularly collaborates with other creatives and organizes workshops that invite participants to contribute to evolving communal projects. As Plus Ones, CJ continues to push boundaries, balancing playfulness and poignancy in a body of work that invites viewers to reconsider their relationship to technology, society, and one another.