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Lauren Lopez Salazar
born 1987 High Point, NC. Lives and works in Davidson, NC.

Education
2013 Master of Fine Art- Studio Art. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2010 Bachelor of Fine Art- Painting Concentration. University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Solo Exhibitions
2021 Undertake Overshot, Lees-McRae University Gallery, Banner Elk, NC
2018 Ties That Bind, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX
2016 Togetherness Undone, Hooks-Epstein Galleries, Houston, TX
2016 IV, Gensler- Architecture & Design, Houston, TX
2014 Fused Dualities, Lawndale Art Center, Houston, TX.
2013 Intertwined, John and June Allcott Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC.
2011 Simple Orange, Hanes Art Center Hallway Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC

Group Exhibitions
2023 Persistence V, D’Arts Center, Norfolk, VA
2023 McColl Center’s Benefit Auction, McColl Center, Charlotte, NC
2023 Art Fields 2023, Art Fields, Lake City, SC
2022 Fantastic Fibers, Yeiser Art Center, Paducah, KY
2022 Material III, D’Art Center, Norfolk, VA
2021 Painting at Night,Artist/Mother Podcast at Artlink Contemporary Gallery, Fort Wayne, IN
2019 Nuestra Realidad, Latino Art NOW at Hooks Epstein, Houston, TX
2018 UNC Art and Art History Auction, LIGHT: Art + Design, Chapel Hill, NC
2016 Meld, Spectra Arts, Durham, NC
2016 Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, Williams Tower Galllery, Houston, TX
2015 Eureka!, John and June Allcott Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC
2015 Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, Williams Tower Galllery, Houston, TX
2014 In Residence 2013, Houston Center for Contemporary Craft- Artist Hall, Houston, TX
2014 Assistance League of Houston Celebrates Texas Art, Williams Tower Galllery, Houston, TX
2013 Houston Fine Art Fair, Asher Gallery, Houston, TX
2013 Interwoven V, 18 Hands Gallery, Houston, TX
2013 Sincerely Yours, Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill, NC
2012 BFF built forged faked, John and June Allcott Gallery, Chapel Hill, NC
2011 Don’t Be Intimidated By This Painting, William and Ida Friday Center, Chapel Hill, NC

Grants, Awards, Publications and Residencies
2023 Artist TakeOver, Artist/Mother Podcast
2021 Featured Artist, Other Peoples Pixels Blog
2019 Visiting Artist and Lecturer, Kent State University
2018 Surface Design Journal, Emerging Voices, Summer 2018 Issue
2014 Featured Artist in New American Paintings, No.114, West Issue
2013 Artist in Residence at Houston Center for Contemporary Craft
2013 Tilly Marchwinski Scholarship- Contemporary Handweavers of Houston