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Lauren Michelle Peterson is an artist, educator, and curatorial collaborator currently living and working in Texas. She uses found objects to consider the potential ontological ramifications of a consumer-based society. Finding and excavating edges through materiality and process, Peterson’s practices include drawing, painting, sculpture, installation, and performance. She was named a 2019/20 Aspen Art Museum Fellow and was included in the New American Paintings 150 West edition. Past exhibitions include Off the Wall at Spartanburg Art Museum (SC), Message from the Sea at the GAIA Center in Athens, Greece, and Forget Me Not at Zuckerman Museum (GA). Peterson has been an artist in residence at Vermont Studio Center (VT), Hambidge Center for Arts and Sciences (GA), Kimmel Harding Nelson Center (NE), and Jentel Foundation (WY). Recent curatorial projects include Remote Residue at the Athens Institute for Contemporary Art with Doppler Projects (2021). Her work is part of the permanent collection of the High Museum of Art (GA) and Goya Contemporary (MD). Peterson is currently pursuing a PhD in the School of Art at Texas Tech University.
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