Biography
Lauren Moffatt is an Australian artist working with immersive environments and experimental narrative practices. Her works, often presented in hybrid and iterative forms, explore the paradoxical subjectivity of connected bodies and the indistinct boundaries between digital and organic life. She combines conventional, obsolete, and emerging technologies to construct universes that span both physical and virtual space. Lauren studied painting, new media theory and practice, and audiovisual creation at the College of Fine Arts (AU), Université Paris VIII (FR), and Le Fresnoy – Studio national des arts contemporains (FR).
Her work has recently been exhibited at institutions and festivals such as Sónar (ES), Matadero Madrid (ES), Haus am Lützowplatz (DE), La Gaîté Lyrique (FR), SXSW (US), UNSW Galleries (AU), Daegu Art Museum (KOR), Le Grand Palais Éphémère (FR), SAVVY Contemporary (DE), FACT Liverpool (UK), the Sundance Film Festival (US), ZKM (DE), Q21 Freiraum (AT), and Hartware MedienkunstVerein (DE).
Lauren is a 2025 laureate of the S+T+ARTS residency programme and has been awarded and nominated for several awards, including the DKB VR Art Prize (DE), the Neuflize Innovation Grant (FR), the I Certamen Internacional de Arte Digital (ES), the Revista MAKMA Acquisition Prize (ES), the MUSE Digital Art Prize (IT), and the LOOP Discovery Award (ES). Her works are held in public and private collections, including the photography and audiovisual collections of the Bibliothèque nationale de France (FR), The Fabbula Collection (FR) and the MAKMA Collection (ES). She lives and works in Valencia (ES).