LAURE PROUVOST

Laure Prouvost was born in Lille, France (1978) and is currently based in London and Antwerp. She received her BFA from Central St Martins, London in 2002 and studied towards her MFA at Goldsmiths College, London. She also took part in the LUX Associate Programme. Solo exhibitions include the wet wet wanderer, as part of Para|Fiction, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 2017; softer and rounder so as to shine through your smooth marble, SALT Galata, Istanbul, Turkey, 2017; And she will say: hi her, ailleurs, to higher grounds..., Kunstmuseum Luzern, Switzerland, 2016; GDM - Grand Dad’s Visitor Center, Pirelli HangarBicocca, Milan, Italy, 2016; all behind, we’ll go deeper, deep down and she will say, Museum Für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt Am Main, Frankfurt, Germany, 2016; Into All That is Here, Red Brick Art Museum, Beijing, China, 2016; we would be floating away from the dirty past, Haus Der Kunst, Munich, Germany, 2015; For Forgetting, New Museum, New York, NY, USA, 2014; While You Weren’t Looking, Laboratorio Arte Alameda, Mexico City, Mexico, 2014; Max Mara Art Prize for Women, Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK and Collezione Maramotti, Reggio Emilia, Italy, 2013; Laure Prouvost / Adam Chodzko as part of Schwitters in Britain, Tate Britain, London, UK, 2013; The Hepworth Wakefield, Wakefield, UK, 2012; and All These Things Think Link, Flat Time House, London, UK. Prouvost won the MaxMara Art Prize for Women in 2011 and was the recipient of the Turner Prize in 2013.

Courtesy Lisson Gallery