EDUCATION
2023 - 2024 Masters of Fine Art by research, Victorian College of the Arts Melbourne
2018 BA Fine Art Honours (first class), Victorian College of the Arts Melbourne
2014 - 2016 BA Fine Art, Victorian College of the Arts Melbourne
2010 - 2012 Adv Dip Photography, Photography Studies College Melbourne
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2024 Oigall Projects, solo exhibition, A Portrait of a Cyborg - upcoming
2024 PHOTO 2024 International Festival of Photography, group exhibition, Uncanny Valley
2023 Oigall Projects, group exhibition, The Chills, Cry-baby
2022 Platform Arts, solo exhibition, A Cyborg Manifesto
2022 Horsham Art Gallery, group exhibition Fertile Ground, New Romanticisim
2021 CCP (Centre for Contemporary Photography), group exhibition Fertile Ground, New Romanticism
2021 Spring 1883, presented by Discordia gallery
2021 Blindside, group exhibition The Image Collective, A Cyborg Manifesto
2021 PHOTO 2021 solo exhibition, New Romanticism
2019 Daine Singer, Friends and Family
2019 LON gallery off site exhibition The world is a teenager, Brighter
2019 Spring 1883 The Establishment Hotel Sydney, presented by LON gallery
2019 St Helier’s gallery, group exhibition Edibles, Happiness is a Warm Box of Fries
2019 LON gallery, solo exhibition, Fruit & veg & parodies
2019 Verge gallery Sydney, group exhibition, Still life Pt.II
2019 Cement Fondu Sydney, group exhibition, Flat Earth Society
2018 VCA honours graduate exhibition, Greener pastures
2018 C3 Annual fundraiser TRAIN/ENNIAL, Greened out again
2018 Kyneton stockroom, solo exhibition, Greener pastures
2018 BUS projects 2018 editions exhibition, Really green
2018 Spring 1883 The Windsor Hotel Melbourne, presented by LON gallery
2018 BUS projects, solo exhibition, The green sheen
2018 St Heliers gallery Abbotsford convent, solo exhibition, Planning dinner while we eat breakfast
2017 No Vacancy video artwork 24/7 screen, Our icons (feeds)
2017 MGA (Monash gallery of Art), Bowness Prize, What is mine is yours
2017 Sister gallery Adelaide, group exhibition, Saturated: Saturation
2017 Campbell Arcade Melbourne, group exhibition: Window Shopper, Habits
2017 Spring 1883 The Establishment hotel Sydney, presented by LON gallery
2017 Glow arts festival, All you can eat buffet
2017 Seventh gallery annual fundraiser, What is mine is yours
2017 Testing Grounds, group exhibition: Another Space, Feeds
2017 ACU Gallery, Exposure photography prize, The state of things (who cares)
2017 St Heliers gallery Abbotsford Convent, solo exhibition, Going green, eco friendly lives of the privileged
2017 LON gallery, solo exhibition, An image of an image of an image again
2017 Seventh gallery, group exhibition: The List, Big delivery (door to door)
2017 Clyde and Co. art prize Melbourne, The state of things
2017 Boom gallery Geelong, Summer projects IV, The state of things
2017 Fort Delta, Midsumma Australia Post Art Prize, 24/7
2016 Incinerator Art gallery, Incinerator Art Award finalist exhibition, 24/7
2016 Margaret Lawrence gallery VCA, student exhibition Proud, Me vs. Agamben (Magic and Happiness)
2016 LON Gallery, group exhibition Genteel Notions, You and me in paradise
2016 Margaret Lawrence gallery VCA, Majilis prize finalist exhibition, On top of each other
2016 Gertrude Street Projection Festival, Workers Club Window, One Truth
2016 Testing Grounds, Love/City group exhibition, 24/7
2015 Blindside, group exhibition The Door in the Wall, Exposed
2015 CalArts Main gallery California USA, VCA x CalArts, Heavy Duty
2015 VCA Student gallery, VCA x CalArts, Heavy Duty
2015 Five Walls Projects, West projections 2015, Cheesy
2015 Seventh gallery, group exhibition The New Vanguard, Open
AWARDS, GRANTS & RESIDENCIES
2022 Centre for Contemporary Photography annual Salon, Excellence in staged photography award
2022 Platform LAB digital residency program
2021 City of Melbourne Test Sites program funding
2021 Australia Council International curators program x PHOTO 2021 studio artist
2020 Creative Victoria research and development funding
2019 Darebin art prize finalist
2017 The Bowness prize finalist
2017 Exposure photography prize finalist
2017 Clyde and Co. Art prize finalist
2017 Midsumma Australia Post Art prize finalist
2017 Abbotsford convent studio start up residency award recipient
2016 David Fell photography award VCA graduation exhibition
2016 Myer foundation photography award VCA graduation exhibition
2016 Incinerator Art Award finalist
2016 Majilis Prize VCA finalist
COLLECTIONS & ACQUISITIONS
Lauren’s work has been acquired for private collections in Australia, USA & South East Asia
2019 Epworth Hospital collection
2018 Lee Vui collection
2017 Melbourne University George Paton collection
2017 Joyce Nissan collection
2016 Myer family collection