Cove Park’s third residency as part of the Magnetic programme has been awarded to the Marseille-based artist Laure Vigna.

Laure Vigna (b. 1984) is a French artist and practice-based researcher living and working in Marseille. She’s a recent graduate from the MA Art and Ecology at Goldsmiths University of London (2022) and holds an MFA from ENSBA Lyon (2008). She is participating in the second Dunkirk Triennial which runs until January 2024 and has exhibited at: CIAP Vassivière, Beaumont-du-Lac; MO.CO Panacée, Montpellier; DOC, Paris; Pneuma, Lisbon; Centre d’art du Parc Saint Léger, Pougues-les-Eaux; Rogaland Kunstsenter, Stavanger; Mon Chéri, Brussels. In 2015, she was the recipient of the Pollock Krasner Foundation grant and was the laureate of the Étants donnés programme organised by the French Institute, the FACE Foundation and the Cultural Services of the French Embassy in the United States for a residency at Yucca Valley Material LAB in 2019. Her works are held in public collections in France.