Laurel Lueders has exhibited internationally in over twenty-five solo exhibitions and nearly one hundred group exhibitions.  She earned a M.F.A. in Fine Arts from the School of Visual Arts in New York, NY, a M.S. in Design Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a B.A. Degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in Art History and Political Science.

 

She most recently completed two artist’s residency with Annex Art in Berlin, Germany and had solo exhibitions at NX2 Galerie (Berlin, Germany), the Museum of Wisconsin Art (West Bend, WI), The Arts and Cultural Gallery at Alverno College (Mikwaukee, WI), The Stream Gallery at Edgewood College (Madison, WI), and Galerie Muellers as part of the 17th Pro-Vinz Kunsttage (Quedlinburg, Germany).

 

She has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the Edward U. Demmer Foundation Grant, two U.S. Consulate Art and Cultural Grants, a Mae E. Demmer Charitable Trust grant, the Paula Rhodes Memorial Award, a Lower Saxony Endowment for Fine Art, the Susan Wirth Fellowship for the Arts, a Design Studies Research Grant from the University of Wisconsin – Madison, and an Outstanding Service to the Community Award from the United Way of Dane County.  

 

Laurel lives and works in New York City and Berlin.  She is currently the Chair of the Visual Merchandising Department and an Assistant Professor at LIM College in New York, NY.