Lauren Edmonds
Australia
Lauren Edmonds is a multimedia artist living and working in Brisbane, previously based on the Sunshine Coast. She completed a Bachelor of Fine Art (Class I Honours) at the Queensland College of Art, Griffith University in 2015. Dealing with socio-political subjects, Edmonds seeks to incite critical engagement with audiences and participants.
Edmonds works in a variety of media including drawing, animation, installation and object making. More recently, she has become interested in making interactive artworks. She won two awards in the 2014 Sunshine Coast Art Prize New Media category and was a finalist for the 2015 prize, which is open to artists nationally. In 2014, she was a finalist in the Marie Ellis Prize for Drawing. Edmonds has held two solo exhibitions, in 2009-2010 at Butter Factory Arts Centre, Cooroy and 2012 at Tree Frog Gallery, Maleny.