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b. 1985: Memphis, TN
Lives and works in Boston, MA

EDUCATION
2013
M.F.A. Candidate: School of the Museum of Fine Arts and Tufts University, Boston, MA (Experimental and Interdisciplinary Art: Video and Light Installations, Painting and Photography)
2009
B.F.A., (cum laude), University of Memphis, Memphis, TN

1 & 2 PERSON EXHIBITIONS
2012
Re:Mix, B.A.G. Gallery, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
2011
Annette Fournet and Lauren Coulson, Askew Nixon Ferguson Architects, Memphis, TN, Curated by Ciara Neill
2010
Light and Creation, Germantown Community Theatre, Memphis, TN
Moments of Reverie, Playhouse on the Square, Jeniam Center for the Arts, Memphis, TN
Poetic Visions: It’s all Inside, Collaboration with Jason Miller, Material Art Space, Memphis, TN
Submerged Awakenings, Material Art Space, Memphis, TN
2009
The Selected Works of Lauren Coulson and Jason Miller, Jack Robinson Gallery of Photography, Memphis, TN
Phantasmagoria, Concept Gallery, Memphis, TN
2007
Mirroring of the Soul, Java Cabana, Memphis, TN

GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2012
Proof of Purchase, Samsøn Projects, South End, Boston, MA
Garden to City, Harbor of Hope gallery space, Lowell, MA, Curated by Bradford Russick
Bricolage, 535 Albany, South End, Boston, MA
Persistence of Vision: Annual Photography Exhibition, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Painting Area Exhibition, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Fly Over the City presents: Winter Group Exhibition, The Western Front, Boston, MA
New Talent: 2012, Gallery 56, Memphis, TN
2011
Occupy Metals, B.A.G. Gallery, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Price is Right, David Lusk Gallery, Memphis, TN
10 under 30, Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis, TN, Curated by Julie Pierotti
2010
Art For Hope, Memphis Botanic Gardens, Memphis, TN
Back in Line, Harrington Brown Gallery, Memphis TN
The Memphis Scene, Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Memphis, TN, Curated by Carleen Gardner
The Spring Show, 6250 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN, Juror: Greg Belz
Art Walk, Museum of Neon Art, Los Angeles, CA, Juror: Gary Leonard
On Location: International Film Fest Art Auction, Marshall Arts, Memphis, TN
27th Annual Juried Student Exhibition: Art Museum of the University of Memphis, Juror: Robert Sanchez and Emiko Lewis-Sanchez
2009
Winter Arts, 5477 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN, Juror: Greg Belz
A Show of Heads, Limner Gallery, Hudson, NY, Juror: Tim Slowinski
XII, BFA Thesis Exhibition, Jones Hall Gallery, University of Memphis
Doctor Elixer, Concept Gallery, Memphis, TN
26th Annual Juried Student Exhibition: Art Museum of the University of Memphis, Juror: Lois Renner
2008
WKNO Donation Exhibition and acceptance into the Gallery 10 Collection
Annual Group Exhibition, Lulalyn Gallery, Memphis, TN
25th Annual Juried Student Exhibition: Art Museum of the University of Memphis, Juror: Chakaia Booker
2007
III: Jason Miller, Christia Blankenship, and Lauren Coulson, Monty Shane Gallery, Memphis, TN
24th Annual Juried Student Exhibition: Art Museum of the University of Memphis, Juror: Gail Roberts
2006
23rd Annual Juried Student Exhibition: Art Museum of the University of Memphis, Juror: Beauvais Lyons
Graphic Design Student Exhibition, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN

PUBLICATIONS
2012
“Pair of exhibits juxtapose contrasting styles of father-daughter painters”, by Fredric Koeppel, The Commercial Appeal, June 7
“Push and Pull”, HESA Inprint Magazine, Helsinki, Finland, April 9
3200K, online blog and printed quarterly, Boston, MA, January 25
“The Point Between”, HESA Inprint Magazine, Helsinki, Finland, January 21
2011
“Images by Lauren Coulson, Annette Fournet stir feelings familiar, strange” by Fredric Koeppel, Go Memphis, The Commercial Appeal, April 8
“Memory”, Bosphorus Art Project Quarterly, Volume 6, Issue 15
“Where There Is Hope” by Carol Knowles, The Memphis Flyer, February 17
Young Artists in Spotlight at Dixon” by Jonathan Devin, Memphis Daily News, January 24
2010
“10 under 30” by Hannah Sayle, Exhibit M, The Memphis Flyer, December 29
Direct Art Magazine, Volume 17, SlowArt Productions, Hudson, NY, Inner back cover
“Around the Edges” by Hannah Sayle, Exhibit M, The Memphis Flyer, October 18
“Seen and Unseen” by Carol Knowles, The Memphis Flyer, August 26
2009
“Tough Times” by Carol Knowles, The Memphis Flyer, December 24
2008
“Big Ups” for Lauren Coulson from WKNO. “This year’s piece by Lauren Coulson was chosen to be part of the Gallery 10 Collection for WKNO
2007
“Fact is, the music always stops” by Fredric Koeppel, The Commercial Appeal, June 15
“Revealing Reflections, The International Library of Photography, p. 158

WORKSHOPS, INTERNSHIPS, PRESENTATIONS AND ACTIVITIES
2011
Participant in the collaborative project, “Heavyweight”, with artist Nick Cave, director of the graduate fashion program at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago
“Munch and Learn” artist talk, guest speaker for the 10 under 30 Exhibition, Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis, TN
2010
Photographic Transfer Workshop Leader, Foundations 1, Art Studio, University of Memphis
Internship at the Art Museum of the University of Memphis
Guest Critic, Digital Photography Portfolio Review, University of Memphis

AWARDS
2012
Montague Travel Grant, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
2011
Graduate Scholarship Award, School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA