Laura Owens
Painter
Laura Owens is best known for her painting practice that transforms the history of the medium in uncanny ways. Often combining depictions of landscapes with geometrical patterns, her work reveals an astute awareness of the evolution of painting and its importance in contemporary society. Her work combines bold colors, conceptual thinking and a unique depth of vision, and is best understood in relation to Owens’s interest in rethinking key moments from art history.