LAUREN SEIDEN
Lives and works in New York City
Born 1981 in New York City
EDUCATION
2003 B.A. Painting and Drawing, Bennington College, Bennington, VT
Dewey Scholarship recipient
HONORS, AWARDS & RESIDENCIES
2023 Pebeo Residency, Brussels, Belgium
2020 Foundation for Contemporary Art Grant
2016 FID Prize Finalist
2014 The Drawing Center, “Open Sessions” (2014-2016)
2010 AOL and Chuck Close, “25 for 25” Grant Award
SOLO AND TWO PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2023
Something Must Break, Gallery Nosco, Brussels, Belgium
2021
NADA Foreland, New Release Gallery, NY
2019
The Line In Between, Two person with Paula Cortazar, Gallery Nosco, Marseille, France
2016
Yesterday So Fast, Denny Gallery, New York, NY
2014
UNTITLED. Two person with Amanda Valdez, Denny Gallery, Miami Beach, FL
Lauren Seiden, Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, CT
Lauren Seiden: Querencia, Denny Gallery, New York, NY
2013
ArtRio, Two Person with Camilla Emson, Gallery Nosco, Rio, Brazil
Eigengrau, Two Person with Frank Webster Storefront Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2025
Hold My Hand in Yours, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA (Upcoming)
ZAF, FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY
Abstract Now, Curated Noa Wynn, Ezra Gallery, Sag Harbor, NY
Connective Thread, Curated by Michelle Alexander, Ivory Gate Gallery, Chicago, IL
2024
Grace Under Fire, Library Street Collective, curated by Laura Dvorkin and Maynard Monrow of the The Beth Rudin Dewoody Collection, The Shepard, Detroit, MI
The Brooklyn Artist Exhibition (200 Year Anniversary), Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
The Selves, Curated by Safdie and Wynn, New York, NY
2023
The Invisible Malaise, Bahnhof Gallery, New York, NY
2022
Feminin, Gallery Nosco, Brussels, Belgium
2020
The Beginning of Everything: An Exhibition of Drawings, Katherine E. Nash Gallery, University of Minnesota, MN
2019
Touch Knows You Before Language, Lyles and King, New York, NY
Drawn Together Again, FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY
One In a Million, Gallery Nosco, Marseille, France
2018
The World on Paper; The Deutsche Bank Collection, Museum PalaisPopulaire, Berlin, Germany
Pussy, King of the Pirates, Maccarone Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Spatial Flux: Contemporary Drawing from the JoAnn Gonzalez Hickey Collection, Gregory Allicar Museum of Art, Colorado
Air Mattress Gallery, Curated by Mark DeMuro, NYC
unRaveling, Black Ball Projects, Brooklyn, NY
Metaxis Uber Pool, HILDE Gallery, Houston, TX
The New Minimalist, Curated by Sarah Burney, Abrons Art Center, NYC
Active Beige, Curated by Lauren Seiden, Foley Gallery, NYC
2017
The Times, FLAG Art Foundation, New York, NY
Afraid of Acquaintances, Curated by Cuevas Tilleard, False Flag Gallery, LIC, NY Avant-Grave, Curated by William Crump, TSA, Brooklyn, NY
Post-Election, Curated by Kristen Dodge and Kate Gilmore, September Gallery, Hudson, NY
Nasty Woman, The Knockdown Center, Queens, NY
2016
12 x 12, Black Ball Projects, Brooklyn, NY
Beholder's Share, 315 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Violet Burning Sunset, Curate by Todd Von Ammon, Usdan Gallery, Bennington, VT
Cubit, New Release Gallery, New York, NY
Raylets, Radical Abacus, Santa Fe, New Mexico
2015
Artinternational Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Name It By Trying to Name It, The Drawing Center, New York, NY
Colors, Louis B. James Gallery, New York, NY
Radiate, Circle Culture Gallery, Berlin, Germany
SP-Arte, Gallery Nosco, Sao Paulo, Brazil
The Suspended Line, Josée Bienvenu Gallery, New York, NY
2014
Select Cuts and Alterations, Foley Gallery, New York, NY
ArtRio 2014, Gallery Nosco, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (catalog)
Dark Map, curated by Devin Powers, Lesley Heller Workspace, New York, NY
DE-Pict, Frameless Gallery/Gallery Nosco, London, UK (catalog)
By Invitation Only 3, curated by Andrew Gori and Ambre Kelly, Kinz + Tillou Fine Art, New York, NY
Artsy + The Line, The Apartment, New York, NY
SP-Arte, Sao Paulo International Art Fair, Gallery Nosco, Brazil
The Last Brucennial, presented by Vito Schnabel & The Bruce High Quality Foundation, New York, NY
Open Sessions: ACTION + OBJECT + EXCHANGE, curated by Nova Benway and Lisa Sigal, The
Drawing Center, New York, NY
Art 14 London, Gallery Nosco, London, UK
2013
UNTITLED., Denny Gallery, Miami Beach, FL
Intimate, Gallery Nosco, London, UK
Imago Mundi ORGANIX: Contemporary Art From The USA, Curated by Diego Cortez, Luciano Benetton
Collection, Venice, Italy (catalog)
Works Off Canvas, Denny Gallery, New York, NY
On Drawing: Line, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX (catalog)
The Color Grey, galleryHOMELAND, Portland, OR
What Have You Done For Me Lately, 109 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2012
A Shadow in the Prism, 109 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
The Color Grey, galleryHOMELAND, Houston, TX
Black Lodge, Interstate Projects, Brooklyn, NY
Black Foliage, Nudashank Gallery, Baltimore, MD
Line and Plane, McKenzie Fine Art, New York, NY
Cannonball!, Curated by Vicki Sher, Frosch & Portman Gallery, New York, NY
Black Foliage, Curated by Matt Craven, New York, NY
Its Endless Undoing, Thierry-Goldberg Gallery, New York, NY
Cosmology, Storefront Gallery, Brooklyn, NY
Itsa Small, Small World, Curated by Hennesy Youngman, Small Business Gallery, New York, NY
Dallas Art Fair, Holly Johnson Gallery, Dallas, TX
Brucennial 2012, Curated by Vito Schnabel and the Bruce High Quality Foundation, New York, NY
Decoding, Curated by THROAT, New York Public Library, New York, NY
2011
Looking Forward, Foley Gallery, New York, NY
Microwave Eight, Josee Bienvenu, New York, NY
Drawn, Adam Baumgold Gallery, New York, NY
Draw The Line, Allegra LaViola Gallery, New York, NY
2010
Pplaza, Curated by Grey Market, 2917 Biscayne Blvd., Miami, FL
Closed For Installation, 303 Gallery, New York, NY
Phantasmorganica, Allegra LaViola Gallery, New York, NY
Tools For Thought, Sotheby’s, New York, NY
2009
Imposters, Grey Market Gallery, New York, NY
No Box Assembly, Collective Hardware, New York, NY
HONORS AND AWARDS
2014 The Drawing Center, “Open Sessions” (2014-2016)
2010 AOL and Chuck Close, “25 for 25” Grant Award
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2015
“Drawing Without Fear: Lauren Seiden on Radically Reshaping the Work on Paper”, by Dylan Kerr, Artspace, 5/19/15
2014
“Paper Tiger: Lauren Seiden & The Art Of Crumbling”, Paddle8.com Interview, 9/2
Indrisek, Scott, “Afros, Abstraction, and Photographic Experimentation at Untitled,” Blouin Artinfo, December 3
“Artist of the Week: Lauren Seiden,” LVL3 Media Blog, June 16
Indrisek, Scott, “5 Must-See Gallery Shows: Lauren Seiden, Michael Berryhill, and More,” Blouin Artinfo, May 15
Tay, Michelle, “The Line Ventures into Art World with Artsy Collab,” Blouin Artinfo, April 23
Hyland, Veronique, “Vanessa Traina’s The Line is Now Selling Art,” New York Magazine: The Cut, April 17
“Art in Context: The Line + Artsy,” Artsy.com, April 17
Anderson, Kristin, “The Line Makes a Bid for the Art World,” Style.com, April 17
“Artsy.net $ale at The Line,” BlackBook, April 17
Pope, Nessia, “A Tour of Highlights From São Paulo’s 2014 SP-Arte Fair,” Artspace.com, April 8
2013
“The Top 5 Booths from ArtRio,” Artsy.net, September 10
“Works Off Canvas at Denny Gallery,” Art In America: The Lookout, September 5
“Art and Ageism: The Decisive Eye of Fellow Artists,” NY Arts Magazine, June 24
Insogna, Liz, “The Gray Ways,” The Huffington Post, May 2
“Eigengrau, Lauren Seiden and Frank Webster,” Time Out New York, April 17
2012
Colucci. Emily, “Visiting ‘The Black Lodge’ In Bushwick,” Societe Perrier, November 13
Panero, James, “An Improv of Color And Threads of Hope,” The Wall Street Journal, June 23
“We went to the LES Vol.2-Its Endless Undoing,” Artfagcity.com, June 21
“In the studio with Lauren Seiden,” episode 138, Artthisweek.com, June 21
2011
Valdez, Aldrin, “Re-Heating Tips,” Artslant.com, August 21
Christian, Ryan Travis, “7 Artists of the Week,” Chicagoartreview.com, July 7
Featured Artist, Assembly Journal, Annual Publication
2010
Shutler, Natalie, “A Look at the Winners of AOL’s ‘25 for 25’ Arts Grant Program,” ARTINFO.com, October 28
“AOL Announces Winners of 25 for 25,” FlashArtOnline.com, October 28
“AOL Artist,” AOLArtists.com, October 27
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
2025
“Female Trouble”, Chicago Reader, by Lori Waxman
2024
“Brooklyn Museum at 200 Celebrates Beauty and Art’s Hidden History”, The New York Times, by Holland Cotter
2021
The Journal: Edition 001 for Alexis Bittar | Inspiring Humans, Artist Lauren Seiden
2019
“Seeing Becomes Physical”, https://www.artofchoice.co/at-lyles-king-seeing-becomes- physical/, By Fiona Connely, 6/25/19
"Pencil Case: Interview", Luxe Magazine May/June Print Issue, Interview by Mikki Brammer 2018
https://whitehotmagazine.com/articles/maco-material-art-fair-2018/3892 February, by Karen Moe
WarpedTV, http://warp.la/editoriales/warppresenta-entrevista-cyril-moumen
"Women Who Create, Forming a graphite world", Material Magazine, autumn/winter issue, Interview by Katja Horvat
2017
"Disappearing, Inc.", The Brooklyn Rail: July/August Issue, http://
brooklynrail.org/2017/07/artseen/Disappearing-Inc by Tom McGlynn
"When The New York Times Becomes Art", https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial- artists-reclaiming-new-york-times, By Margaret Carrigan, 6/5/17
"Meet Lauren", http://about.zealous.co/articles/meet-lauren/ Zealous, by Lauren Aguilera Brown
2016
"See this one thing at 315 Gallery: Lauren Seiden's Reflections in a Void", by Rachel Miller, Brooklyn Magazine, 12/6 http://www.bkmag.com/2016/12/06/one-thing- beholders-share-315-gallery/
The Conversation: Art Podcast, Ep.#154: Lauren Seiden interview “Lauren Seiden”, ArtForum Magazine, May Issue, Review by Tine Rivers
"5 Must See Art Exhibitions", by Meg Busacca, The Fashion Times 3/11
"Beyond the Fair: 9 things to see this Armory Week", by Kate Messinger, Paper Magazine, 3/2
"Precarious Weigh: A graphite-obsessed artist chases a new thread", Interview by Scott Idrisek, Modern Painters Magazine, February Issue
2015
"6 Contemporary Female Sculptors to Know", Kate Messinger http:// www.manrepeller.com/best_of_internet/6-contemporary-female-sculptors-to-know.html Showing: Radiate by Balasz Takac, http://www.widewalls.ch/circle-culture-gallery- showing-radiate/
“Drawing Without Fear: Lauren Seiden on Radically Reshaping the Work on Paper”, Interview by Dylan Kerr, Artspace, 5/19
2014
Indrisek, Scott, “Afros, Abstraction, and Photographic Experimentation at Untitled,” Blouin Artinfo, December 3
“Artist of the Week: Lauren Seiden,” LVL3 Media Blog, June 16
“5 Must-See Gallery Shows: Lauren Seiden, Michael Berryhill, and More,” by Indrisek, Scott, Blouin Artinfo, May 15
“The Line Ventures into Art World with Artsy Collab,” by Tay, Michelle, Blouin Artinfo, April 23
“Vanessa Traina’s The Line is Now Selling Art,” by Hyland, Veronique, New York Magazine: The Cut, April 17
“Art in Context: The Line + Artsy,” Artsy.com, April 17
“The Line Makes a Bid for the Art World,” by Anderson, Kristin, Style.com, April 17
“Artsy.net $ale at The Line,” BlackBook, April 17
Pope, Nessia, “A Tour of Highlights From São Paulo’s 2014 SP-Arte Fair,” Artspace.com, April 8
2013
“The Top 5 Booths from ArtRio,” Artsy.net, September 10
“Works Off Canvas at Denny Gallery,” Art In America: The Lookout, September 5
“Art and Ageism: The Decisive Eye of Fellow Artists,” NY Arts Magazine, June 24
Insogna, Liz, “The Gray Ways,” The Huffington Post, May 2
“Eigengrau, Lauren Seiden and Frank Webster,” Time Out New York, April 17
2012
Colucci. Emily, “Visiting ‘The Black Lodge’ In Bushwick,” Societe Perrier, November 13 Panero, James, “An Improv of Color And Threads of Hope,” The Wall Street Journal, June 23
“We went to the LES Vol.2-Its Endless Undoing,” Artfagcity.com, June 21
“In the studio with Lauren Seiden,” episode 138, Artthisweek.com, June 21
2011
Valdez, Aldrin, “Re-Heating Tips,” Artslant.com, August 21
Christian, Ryan Travis, “7 Artists of the Week,” Chicagoartreview.com, July 7
Featured Artist, Assembly Journal, Annual Publication
2010
Shutler, Natalie, “A Look at the Winners of AOL’s ‘25 for 25’ Arts Grant Program,” ARTINFO.com, October 28
“AOL Announces Winners of 25 for 25,” FlashArtOnline.com, October 28
“AOL Artist,” AOLArtists.com, October 27
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
Deutsche Bank Collection
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Edward Albee Foundation
The Francis J. Greenburger Collection
J. Crew Collection
JoAnn Gonzalez Hickey Collection
Luciano Benetton Collection
And numerous private collections both domestic and international