Public collections: Loyola University Museum of Art, Chicago, Illinois. Lake County Community College, Grayslake, Illinois. Performances : 2001-2010 Eleven evening length concerts. Collaborative work as artist association with The Seldoms,a Chicago based contemporary dance company. 1989-2008 Forty-two solo and collaborative performances in Chicago, New York, Minneapolis, Portland and Cleveland.

2001-Present Assistant Curator of Art, Illinois State Museum Chicago Gallery, Chicago IL. 2008-Present Adjunct Faculty, Interdisciplinary Arts Department, Columbia College Chicago. 2009-Present Member, Illinois Artisan Program. 2001-2010 Artistic Associate, The Seldoms, Chicago IL 2006-2009 Board Member, Refuge Center for Artists in Recovery, Skokie IL. 2005, 2009, 2011, 2013 Studio Residency, Ragdale Foundation, Lake Forest IL.

2015 Fotofever 2015, « Mythes et sculptures classiques dans la photo contemporaine », Chris Boïcos Fine Arts, Carrousel du Louvre, Paris, France. « Vadim Gushchin – Douglas Stapleton – William Utermohlen », Jennifer Norback Fine Art, Chicago IL, USA. « 30 Years: Illinois Artisan Program Exhibition », William Morris University Gallery, Chicago IL, USA. « Folktales & Legends », John Michael Kohler Arts…

2014, Oct « Exhibition in Print: The Face in Collage. » Kolaj Magazine, Issue #10. 2013, Fall-Winter « Doug Stapleton. Interview by Kieran Donnan. » 22 Magazine, Volume 4, Collage 2013, Dec « 12 Days. Day 1. Collage. Doug Stapleton. » Fat Boy Review (online journal), Richard House, Editor. 2013 « Admiration. » (image) published in the South Loop Review. Vol 15. Columbia…

2014 Like This. with Cindy Bernhard, Jennifer Norback Fine Art, Chicago IL, USA. A Passing Fancy, Center on Halsted Gallery, Chicago IL , USA. Tales Tolds, Manifest Gallery, Cincinnati OH, USA. Bodies, North Seattle Community College Art Gallery, Seattle Washington, USA. Like This. with Cindy Bernhard. Jennifer Norback Fine Art, Chicago IL, USA. 2013 In…

American, born 1963. Lives and works in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Doug Stapleton is an artist, curator and educator. He is an Assistant Curator of Art with the Illinois State Museum Chicago Gallery and an adjunct faculty in the Interdisciplinary Arts graduate program at Columbia College Chicago. Stapleton’s work has been the subject of two solo…

Fotofever Paris, 2015 Poseidon, 2014 Collages, 2011-13