lynn mowson
- boobscape, lynn mowson, 2018. photo by Kerry Leonard.
- boobscape (detail), lynn mowson, 2018. photo by Kerry Leonard.
- slink (detail), lynn mowson, 2014. photo by Kerry Leonard.
- slink (detail), lynn mowson, 2014. photo by Kerry Leonard.
- slink (detail), lynn mowson, 2014. photo by Kerry Leonard.
lynn mowson is a sculptor whose practice is driven by the entangled relationships between human and non-human animals. Â lynn’s research focuses on agricultural animals and the biotech industries. Â lynn works with latex and wax for their fragile, ephemeral qualities and their ability to evoke skin and flesh. Â lynn creates visceral sculptural installations, that transgress mammalian and species boundaries and draw attention to the connections between species.
Her artwork/research is featured in a number of publications including; Animaladies, Bloomsbury Press, 2018, Antennae: The Journal of Nature in Visual Culture, 43, 2018 and The Art of the Animal, Lantern Books, 2015.
lynn has exhibited widely in Australia, and her artwork was included in SPOM: Sexual Politics of Meat at The Animal Museum, LA, in 2017. Â lynn is currently the vice-chair of The Australasian Animal Studies Association and a member of the Human Rights and Animal Ethics Research Network. Â Further information can be found at her blog www.lynnmowson.com.