Lauren Clay

Lauren Clay (born 1982) is an American artist who lives and works in Brooklyn, New York. She is known for her large-scale digitally printed installations and relief sculptures.[1][2] Her work often contains historical architectural references[3] and employs many different strategies to distort and manipulate space.[4][5] In 2019, Clay became a recipient of the Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant.[6]

Biography
Lauren Clay, installation view, Windows and Walls, 2018

Clay grew up in the suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia. She attended Savannah College of Art and Design where she received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in painting in 2004. Clay also attended Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, where she received a Master of Fine Arts in Painting and Printmaking in 2007.[7] Clay moved to New York in the summer of 2007.

References
  1. Geha, Katie. "Lauren Clay and Jaime Bull, Camayuhs, Atlanta". ArtForum International.
  2. Halley, Peter. "Portfolio by Lauren Clay". Bomb Magazine. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
  3. Zeiba, Drew. "The Marbled Approximations of the Artist Lauren Clay". Pin-Up Magazine. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
  4. Coleman, Charity. "Lauren Clay, Asya Geisberg Gallery". ArtForum International. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
  5. Gitlen, Ariela. "6 Artists Pushing the Limits of Paper". Artsy. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  6. "Pollock-Krasner Foundation Awards More than $3 Million in Grants". ArtForum International. April 17, 2019. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
  7. Uribe, Vincent. "Interview, Lauren Clay". LVL3. Retrieved June 15, 2019.
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