Mixed Media
April 15, 2019
Ritualism, nostalgia and warmth are referenced through the imagery presented in this piece. The knitting acts as a barrier between artwork and viewer, allowing details to be revealed through the holes, letting the viewer fill in the gaps with their... More
Textiles
I wake up every morning and look for the sun
This piece invites the viewer to conjure their own meaning from the abstraction of the knitted yarn, allowing them to find meaning within these forms and speculate context in relation to the title. Each artwork acts as a vessel for my memories,... More
Mixed Media
Sleep Well
This painting of chamomile tea references warmth, remedy and healing. Knitting drapes over the painting, furthering feelings of warmth and comfort, covering and revealing details. Each artwork acts as a vessel for my memories, therefore... More
Painting
Sunday Lunch
This piece is left unfinished, allowing the viewer to fill the plate with a meal from their own memory. Each artwork acts as a vessel for my memories, therefore preserving them and removing their ability to change and decay overtime. My own... More
Painting
Watch over me, Protect me
Both pieces in this diptych function as a fragment of my memory, representing different moments in the past and present, bringing these separate moments in time in conversation with each other. Each artwork acts as a vessel for my memories,... More
Work by
Lauren D'Ambrosio
Drawing and Painting
“My work addresses the complex, multifaceted nature of grief and mortality through the exploration of my lived experiences of loss. I reference these experiences through my memories, acknowledging...” [More]