Room 3: in the red corner!!!

In the red corner, lauren brown and her trusty assistant jade pegler plotting to conquer the art world of Wollongong!!!




The final room is about the finality of violence, the evidence of the act, the completeness of a wound in flesh. It is the sight and the site of a result borne of rage. Here lay the cuts and the rips, the shards and the explosions of muscles and body parts across the paper.

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The order of the frame does little to hide the core of catharsis.




An 'evidence cabinet' or 'curio box' sits in the middle of the room, bringing the weapons into a tangible object, one is forced to accept the reality of violence. The objects invoke references to crime scene investigation or a psychopathic obsession, a keepsake or trophy.




And the viewer is enveloped in a fractured expanse of red before escaping out the door.