Harris, Carla Jay (b. Indianapolis, Indiana) is a multidisciplinary artist based in Los Angeles, California. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Commerce and Media Studies from the University of Virginia and a Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art from the University of California, Los Angeles. Her work is held in the permanent collections of the California African American Museum, the Crocker Art Museum, the Fisher Museum of Art at the University of Southern California, the Lancaster Museum of Art and History, the Sherbrooke Museum of Fine Arts, the Escalette Permanent Collection at Chapman University, and the Los Angeles County Public Art Collection, among others. She is represented by Luis De Jesus Los Angeles.

Harris has presented solo exhibitions at Luis De Jesus Los Angeles, Gallery 310 at the University of Marietta, and Launch LA, and has received public art commissions for the Los Angeles Metro, Magic Johnson Community Center, and the City of Pasadena. Her work has been exhibited at the Houston Museum of African American Art, the California African American Museum, the Spartanburg Museum of Art, the Lancaster Museum of Fine Art, the Marjorie Barrick Museum of Art, and the Museum of Fine Arts in Quebec City, among others. She participated in The Armory Show in 2021, curated by Wassan Al-Khudhairi. Her work has been featured in Artforum, Hyperallergic, The Art Newspaper, Oxford American, and Artsy. She has been awarded residencies from Facebook, Inc. and ACRE, and has received grants from the Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs and the Pasadena Art Alliance.