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EDUCATION

2007 MFA, Painting and Printmaking, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond

2004 BFA, Painting, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023 Threshold Drawings, Cris Worley Fine Arts, Dallas, Texas

2022 Phantom Stair, Roswell Museum, New Mexico

2022 Persephone, Bosse & Baum, London, United Kingdom

2020 While Sleeping, Watch, Cris Worley Fine Arts, Dallas, Texas

2020 Tread, Riser, Passage, Bosse & Baum, Vortic

2017 Field of the Knower, Philip J. Steele Gallery, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, Denver, Colorado

2015 Shushumna, Pinnacle Gallery, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, Georgia

2009 Larissa Goldston Gallery, New York, New York

2008 Nameless Namer, Whitespace, Atlanta



PUBLIC & SITE-SPECIFIC INSTALLATIONS

2023 Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta campus

2021 Walter Elwood Contemporary, Book store design, Curated by Brent Birnbaum, Amsterdam, New York, permanent

2018 Reclining Colonnade, One New York Plaza, New York, New York

2017 Collaboration with Peter Halley, Paradise City, Seoul, South Korea, permanent

2016 The Cithara and the Aulos, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, New York 



SELECTED GROUP AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS

2023 Home Works, Chart, New York, New York

2022 Escher’s Lovers: Lauren Clay & Nicholas Moenich, KDR305, Miami, FL (two-person exhibition)

Jung Lovers, Curated by Jennifer Sullivan and Jack Arthur Wood, Soloway Gallery, Brooklyn, New York

Night Birds, Maia Contemporary, Mexico City, Mexico

2021 The Shoo Sho, Curated by Julie Curtiss, WINDOW, Anton Kern Gallery, New York, New York

2019 QUBE, Galerija Kula, Split, Croatia (collaborative installation with Peter Halley) (Catalog)

Peter Halley’s HETEROTOPIA I, Academy of Fine Arts of Venice, Maggazini del Sale, Venice, Italy (Catalog)

2018 Porthole Portico, with Jaime Lee Bull, Camayuhs, Atlanta GA (two-person exhibition)

Belladonna, Curated by Calli Moore, Spring Break Art Show

2017 The Glorious Object, Curated by Rodger Stevens, Patrick Parrish Gallery, New York, New York

Staccato, Sometime Salon, San Francisco, California

Politicizing Space, Curated by Charlotta Kotik, Anya and Andrew Shiva Gallery, John Jay College, New York, New York
2016 Monochromatic, Asya Geisberg Gallery, New York, New York

Shroom Show, curated by Nicholas Moenich, helper, Brooklyn, New York (Catalog)

Onion by the ocean, curated by Elisa Solivan & Essye Klempner, Underdonk, Brooklyn, New York

2015 Quite Fairly Rather, with Carey Denniston and Hanne Lippard, Curated by Jenni Crain and Brent Birnbaum, Topless, Rockaway Beach

Pick One, (harbor) / Regina Rex, New York, New York

Drawing for Sculpture, curated by Courtney Puckett, TSA New York, Brooklyn, New York

2014 Palimpsest, with Inna Babaeva, Underdonk, Brooklyn, New York (two-person)

Material Way, Shirley Fitterman Art Center, New York, New York, curated by Kathleen Kucka

2012 Rainbow of Chaos, Larissa Goldston Gallery, New York, New York

Rear View Mirror, Curated by Jennie Lamensdorf, New York, New York

Makeup on Empty Space, Larissa Goldston Gallery, New York, New York

2011 Paperwork, Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, Vermont

2010 Larissa Goldston Gallery, New York, New York

2009  Living and Dreaming, Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, New York

Twin Infinities, Henry Street Settlement, New York, New York

2008 Stable Scrawl, Larissa Goldston Gallery, New York, New York

2005 Semiconductors, Curated by Craig Drennen, Los Angeles, California

2004 This is the Future, Saltworks Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia (Catalog)



RESIDENCIES, GRANTS & AWARDS

2021 - 22 Roswell Artist in Residence, Roswell NM

2022 Artist lecture, Roswell Museum, Roswell NM

2021 Artist lecture, University of Virginia, Charlottesville VA

2021 Artist lecture, Hamilton College, Clinton NY

2020 Artist lecture, Institute for Contemporary Art, Richmond VA

2020 Foundation for Contemporary Arts Grant

2019 Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant

2019 Visiting Artist, Printmaking Dept., School of the Arts, University of Texas, Austin

2017 Artist lecture, Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design, Denver CO

2017 Artist lecture, University of Colorado, Colorado Springs CO

2016 Artist lecture, Savannah College of Art and Design, Atlanta GA

2015 Artist lecture, Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton NJ

2014 Visiting artist, Anderson Ranch, Aspen CO

2012 Visiting artist, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro TN

2008-09 Artist In Residence, Abrons Art Center, New York NY

2006-07 Virginia Museum of Fine Art Fellowship



PRESS

Lauren Clay, by Michelle Robertson, Hi-Fructose, Volume 64, September 2022

Drawing / Artist Spotlight : Lauren Clay, Boooooom, Sept 2022

The Drawer, Volume 21 - Wall Drawings, Book by Barbara Soyer & Sophie Toulouse, Spring 2022

Persephone: A Conversation with Lauren Clay, Spring Journal UK, April 2022

“Lauren Clay’s Architectures of the Psyche" Borbala Komjathy, Ocula, March 2022

Interview with Christina Nafziger, Create Magazine, March 2021

BRAN-D Magazine, Issue 57, 2021  

“The Marbled Approximations of the Artist Lauren Clay” Drew Zeiba, PIN-UP Magazine, January 2019

Charity Coleman, ArtForum, Critic’s Pick, November 2018

Steve Rivera, The Great Fires, December 2018

Ambit Magazine, Issue 233, August 2018

Katie Geha, ArtForum Critic’s Pick, April 2018

Ariela Gitlen, Artsy, April 2018

E.C Flamming, Burnaway, May 3, 2018

Jonathan Goodman, “Politicizing Space at Anya & Andrew Shiva Gallery”, Sculpture Magazine, Jan / Feb, 2018

Kwon Mee-yoo, Korea Times, May 2017

Peter Halley, Bomb Magazine, February 11, 2016

Paddy Johnson, “UNTITLED’s Strongest Showing Yet”, ArtFCity, Dec 4, 2015

Jesse Malmed, badatsports.com, Edition #44, Dec 18, 2015

Ryland Quillen, Lauren Clay, Sight Unseen, April 3, 2015

Roberta Smith, "Rays of Light and Menacing Shadows," The New York Times, Dec 15, 2013

Michael Straus, “Warhol and Rauschenberg Foundations Urge the Court in the Richard Prince Case to Take a Broad View of Appropriation Art” The Brooklyn Rail, Oct 27, 2013

Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan, Fast Company, 2012

Nastia Voynovskoya, Interview, HiFructose Magazine, October 23, 2011.

Katherine Nonemaker, Interview, Open Lab Magazine Issue No. 4:SS11, May 17, 2011.           

Sasha M. Lee, Interview, Psychonauts, Beautiful/Decay Book: 5, Winter 2011 

Lynn Maliszewski, “Procedural Musings: Lauren Clay”, Interview, BOMBLOG, Sept. 29 2010     

James J. Williams III, “Out & About: Twin Infinities”, BOMBLOG, June 22, 2009.

Laura Meyers, Interview, “A Sculptor’s Palette” The Connector, January 15, 2009.

Kim Youngshin, Interview, “Space Odyssey” Vogue Korea, Issue No. 75/ May 2008.             

Irana Douer, Ruby Mag, Issue #18, www.ruby-mag.com.ar, May, 2007        

Kristin Gorell, Julie Puttgen. Ratsalad Deluxe, Jan. 28, 2005.

Jerry Cullum, Atlanta Journal, Jan. 27, 2005.

New American Paintings, Vol. 52, Juror: Carrie Przybilla, 2004.       

Phil Oppenheim, “This is the Future at Saltworks Gallery”, Art Papers, November/December 2004.

Jerry Cullum, “Vizarts- For Future Reference”, Atlanta Journal Constitution, July 22, 2004.           

Catherine Fox, “The Future Does Not Lack for Lovely Ideas”, Atlanta Journal Constitution, June 18, 2004.    

Felicia Feaster, “Tomorrow-land”, Creative Loafing Atlanta, June 17, 2004.