Lauriston Avery has dedicated an extensive amount of time working in his New York studio, mastering the process of manipulating vernacular materials, such as soil, glue, feathers, mirrors, hair, and turn these into a provocative body of work.
Born 1968, Norwich, CT
Lives and works in New York City
Education
1990 BFA Maryland Institute College of Art
San Francisco Art Institute
Group & Solo Exhibitions (selected)
2025 Outer Ones. Dutton Gallery New York, NY (solo)
2024 Embers. Platform Project Space, NY(Group show)
2023 Come a little bit closer, DC Moore Gallery. (Group show)
2022 NADA Art Fair, Dutton Gallery, New York, NY
2022 Rouges Gallery, MePaintsMe, web
2022 Balance, Platform Space, New York (Group show)
2021 Full Moon, Platform Space, New York, NY (Solo)
2021 Walk The Line, Platform Space, New York, NY
2020 Zip City, Left Field Gallery, Los Osos, CA, USA
2019 Deaf Bats Blind Sheperds, wildpalms, Düsseldorf (Solo)
2017 w/ Jason Duval, Gallery George, Brooklyn, NY
2010 Invisible Moon, The Hogar Collection, Brooklyn, NY (Solo)
2011 To be Continued, The Hogar Collection, Brooklyn, NY
2009 Arcade, Brisbane, AUS
2009 NEXT Art Fair, Chicago, IL
2009 Sneak Peek, A taste of the year to come, The Hogar Collection, Brooklyn, NY
2009 The Beastly Beauty, group exhibition/benefit, Participant Gallery, New York, NY
2009 Otherworld: Explorations of the Uncanny, Synthetic Zero, Bronx, NY
2009 New Works, The Hogar Collection, Brooklyn, NY (Solo)
2008 Where We Are and How We Got There, Texas Fire House, Long Island City, Queens
2007 The Great Unknown, The Hogar Collection, Brooklyn, NY
2006 Bridge Art Fair Miami
2004 Americana, Palette, Washington DC
Dum Dum Grown-Up Art, Here Art Space, New York, NY
2003 Waco Show, 49 Ann Street, New York, NY
1998 31 Grand, Brooklyn, NY