Based in Paris, France, Laura Fisher is an interdisciplinary artist, professor, and bookmaker who grew up in the United States. Often working in-situ and collaborating with local communities and archives, she engages with place and memory as raw materials to explore notions of situated grief, intergenerational trauma, and ecologies of war.
Available to give artist's talks & workshops, and open to exhibition and publishing opportunities.
Available to give artist's talks & workshops, and open to exhibition and publishing opportunities.
Current & Upcoming:
THE LONG VIEW
September 2026 - November 2026, as part of the 2026 FOTOFOCUS Photography Biennial | artist's talk + workshop + group exhibition, curated by Jane Alden Stevens, Jordan Tate, John-David Richardson, and Kate Bonansinga | Reed Gallery | University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH, USA
September 2026 - November 2026, as part of the 2026 FOTOFOCUS Photography Biennial | artist's talk + workshop + group exhibition, curated by Jane Alden Stevens, Jordan Tate, John-David Richardson, and Kate Bonansinga | Reed Gallery | University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH, USA
REMEMBERING & RETHINKING: CONVENING THE SECTOR
October 2026, as part of the 2026 AJR National Conference | group exhibition, curated by Paula Kolar | Holocaust Centre North | Huddersfield, England, UK
October 2026, as part of the 2026 AJR National Conference | group exhibition, curated by Paula Kolar | Holocaust Centre North | Huddersfield, England, UK
THE FLOW OF TIME IS OURS TO DISRUPT
November 2026 - December 2026 | group exhibition, curated by Owen Moran | Carlsten Gallery | University of Wisconsin | Stevens Point, WI, USA
November 2026 - December 2026 | group exhibition, curated by Owen Moran | Carlsten Gallery | University of Wisconsin | Stevens Point, WI, USA
COMMUNITY IN CONTRAST
March 2027, as part of the Society for Photographic Education (SPE) National Conference | panel speaker, Matrilineal: Women on heritage, legacy, and community, moderated by Jessica Hays | Minneapolis, MN, USA
March 2027, as part of the Society for Photographic Education (SPE) National Conference | panel speaker, Matrilineal: Women on heritage, legacy, and community, moderated by Jessica Hays | Minneapolis, MN, USA
Recent:
SIGHT
January 2026 | as part of Holocaust Memorial Day, with support from Leeds City Council | artist's talk & film screening of SIGHT | City Varieties | Leeds, England, UK
January 2026 | as part of Holocaust Memorial Day, with support from Leeds City Council | artist's talk & film screening of SIGHT | City Varieties | Leeds, England, UK
PLACE-KEEPING
March 2026 | organizer & presenting artist, What the Book? artist's book & photo book festival | Paris College of Art | Paris, France
March 2026 | organizer & presenting artist, What the Book? artist's book & photo book festival | Paris College of Art | Paris, France
TRACES DES ARCHES
November 2025, as part of Festival la Girandole | public workshop + production of collective edition | Les Arches Citoyennes | Paris, France
November 2025, as part of Festival la Girandole | public workshop + production of collective edition | Les Arches Citoyennes | Paris, France
SPACE BETWEEN
May - September 2024 | solo exhibition, curated by Michelle Anderson | La Porte Peinte Centre pour les Arts | Noyers-sur-Serein, France
May - September 2024 | solo exhibition, curated by Michelle Anderson | La Porte Peinte Centre pour les Arts | Noyers-sur-Serein, France
MEMORIAL GESTURES
June 2025 | group exhibition, curated by Paula Kolar | Sunny Bank Mills | Farsley, England, UK
June 2025 | group exhibition, curated by Paula Kolar | Sunny Bank Mills | Farsley, England, UK
PASSAGES
March 2024 | solo exhibition, curated by Megan Bowyer | PCA Gallery | Paris, France
March 2024 | solo exhibition, curated by Megan Bowyer | PCA Gallery | Paris, France
QUEER AS FUCK
June 2024 | group exhibition | Les Arches Citoyennes | Paris, France
June 2024 | group exhibition | Les Arches Citoyennes | Paris, France
FIELD GUIDE TO AN UNKNOWN LANGUAGE
March 2024, as part of Drawing Now Art Fair & Printemps du Dessin | public workshop | Paris, France
March 2024, as part of Drawing Now Art Fair & Printemps du Dessin | public workshop | Paris, France
MEMORIAL GESTURES
May - July 2023 | three-person exhibition, curated by Paula Kolar | Dai 大 Hall at AME Space | Huddersfield, England, UK
May - July 2023 | three-person exhibition, curated by Paula Kolar | Dai 大 Hall at AME Space | Huddersfield, England, UK
AU BOUT D'MA LIFE
February 2023 | solo exhibition, curated by Alexis Mérat | Château de Goutelas, Centre culturel de rencontre | Montbrison, France
February 2023 | solo exhibition, curated by Alexis Mérat | Château de Goutelas, Centre culturel de rencontre | Montbrison, France
MURMURATIONS
April 2022 | solo exhibition | La Vitrine | Paris, France
April 2022 | solo exhibition | La Vitrine | Paris, France