Lauren Edmonds

Lauren Edmonds is a multidisciplinary artist based in Petrie, on Gubbi Gubbi land. Although they currently live and work in Moreton Bay, they grew up and found early success in art living in Nambour. Their practice spans painting, drawing, animation, installation, and object-making, often blending handmade elements with technology. Their work often explores socio-political themes through both commentary and quiet reflection, prompting conversation around media influence, activism, social agency, and other complexities of contemporary life.Edmonds holds a Bachelor of Fine Art (Class 1 Honours, 2015) and was the recipient of the Environmental Art Award at the 2024 Queensland Regional Art Awards, presented by Flying Arts. Their interactive artwork I dun good (2015) was selected for the Experimenta Make Sense: International Triennial of Media Art (2017–2021). They have received multiple awards for new media, animation, and drawing, including the Sunshine Coast Art Prize New Media Awards in 2014 and 2015.