Artwork
Laurie Hogin
Mutate and Thrive (Remain and Perish)
Oil on panel with artist-made frame (wood, epoxy, metal leaf, resins & glitter pigments, 24 1⁄4 in x 21 1⁄4 , 2025, courtesy Koplin Del Rio Gallery, Seattle
Monkey Brains—Three Blue Jingo Monkeys Beat on the Skulls of Patriots
Oil on panel with artist-made frames, courtesy of Koplin Del Rio Gallery, Seattle
Addiction Bunny
Habit Rabbits (Addiction Bunnies), #4 Untitled Nicotine
Oil on panel, courtesy of Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee
Habitat Diorama, Silicon Valley Environs, Late Anthropocene, with Protean and Icarian Species
(Billionaires in Space)
Oil on canvas with artist-made frame, courtesy of Tory Folliard Gallery, Milwaukee
Slaughterhouse Bunny
From the series, American Stories (Still Lifes with Bunny Protagonists):
Ballad of the Slaughterhouse Worker (Still Life with Meats), with quote from Upton Sinclair, The Jungle, 1906
Allegory of Survival (Firebird with Intoxicating Fruits and Scavenging Companion Species)
Oil on canvas and artist-made frame, courtesy of Koplin Del Rio Gallery, Seattle
Weird Shall Abide (Weird Bunny)
Oil on panel with artist-made frame (wood, metal leaf, epoxy, resins & glitter pigments),
courtesy Koplin Del Rio Gallery, Seattle
Pretty Pony Bisphenol
My Pretty Ponies of the Apocalypse (Their Master’s Champions)—Toy Versions
Oil on panel with artist-made frames; #7 Bisphenol, courtesy Koplin Del Rio Galley
Laurie Hogin is an artist and occasional writer who lives in rural Illinois with her husband and some weird animals. She received her BFA from Cornell University in 1985, where she also studied cultural anthropology, and her MFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 1989. Her work has been exhibited nationally and internationally for more than 35 years, is included in numerous public and private collections, and has been reviewed and reproduced in hundreds of publications. She’s been a professor of Studio Art at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign since 1997.