Laura Aldridge

Feelings in Common: Works from the British Council Collection at Pera Museum showcased 29 UK artists, exploring how collections engage with contemporary contexts and circulate globally. The catalogue features essays by Ulya Soley, Boris Groys, Eliott Burns, and C. P. Cavafy-inspired poetry.

Publication Date: 2025
Number of Pages: 94
ISBN: 978-625-94734-8-2

Laura Aldridge: Things That Soak You (Audio Interpretation)
Made in collaboration with:
Erskine Arts, Cample Line, Juliana Capes, Louise Shelley, Kathryn Elkin, Lauren Gault, Alison Stirling, Zoe Mendelson and Leanne Ross.

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Laura Aldridge: Things That Soak You
Texts by Tina Fiske, Joe Scotland, Louise Shelley, Linsey Young.
Published by Mousse Publishing
English
176 pages
Softcover, 17 × 24 cm
ISBN 9788867495009
2021

Available from Mousse Publishing

sumVIGOUR
Laura Aldridge
Texts by Tina Fiske and Oliver Basciano
Published by Cample Line
soft back
210mm x 145mm

available to download from Cample Line

GO WOMAN GO!
by Laura Aldridge
with essays by Linsey Young, Charlotte Linton and Michelle Wipplinger
Published by The British Council
Risograph softback (ring bound)
62 pages, 253mm x 202mm,2016

Available at Cornerhousepublications.com

Laying down and kissing the love in the mist: Part three
by Kate Morrell, Laura Aldridge & Louise Shelley.
Published by Laura Aldridge
Risograph, b/w images with 4 colour section, knotted elastic binding
32 pages, 145mm x 195mm, 2013

Available from Pleats Press

Lessons Learned from the Garden
by Laura Aldridge & Anna Mayer
Soft back, hand printed & bound
Occasional magazine
280mm x 215mm
2012

edition of 50 sold out

Underside, backside, inside, even
by Laura Aldridge
with an essay by Anna Mayer
Published by Laura Aldridge
Risograph softback
16 pages
210mm x 145mm
2012

edition of 200 sold out

Cats are not important
by Laura Aldridge
with an essay by Leslie Dick
Published by Transmission Gallery
Softback
16 pages, 295mm x 205mm, 2010

Available at Transmissiongallery.org

 

2HB vol3
Edited by Francis McKee & Louise Shelley
Contribution by Will Bradley & Tirdad Zolghadr, Laura Aldridge
Published by CCA, Glasgow
Softback
24 pages, 130mm x 210mm, 2009

available from CCA Glasgow download here

Younger than Jesus / Artist Directory
Edited by Lauren Cornell, Massimiliano Gioni & Laura Hoptman
Published by Phaidon
Paperback
540 pages, 290mm x 250 mm, 2008

Available to buy from Phaidon

The workshop has survived because we love each other
by Laura Aldridge & Fiona Jardine
Published by Glasgow Sculpture Studios
Folded booklet
700mm x 420mm
2007

 

2024

  • Beth Wiliamson: Expanded Collage –  A Conversation with Laura Aldridge, September 2024

  • Louisa Buck: In Scotland, two pioneering arts outreach models enrich their communities.
    The Art Newspaper, August 2024

  • Neil Cooper: Artist Interview
    Scottish Art News / The Flemming Collection
    May 2024

  • Mark Sheerin: Laura Aldridge / Andrew Sim, Jupiter Artland, Edinburgh review – lightness and joy
    The Arts Desk, May 2024

  • Nelly Laycock: Materiality and Mythology – Laura Aldridge and Andrew Simm at Jupiter Artland.
    The ArtMag, July 2024

  • Susan Mansfield: Laura Aldridge and Andrew Simm – Edinburgh reviews
    The Scotsman, August 2024

2022

  • Susan Mansfield:
    ‘Art reviews: Daniel Silver | Human Threads | Christelle Oyiri’
    The Scotsman, July 2022

  • Kara Kennedy:
    ‘Art Unlocks’
    The Herald, June 2022

2021

  • Susannah Thompson
    ‘Laura Aldridge – sumVigour’
    The Fleming Collection, July 2021

  • Sarah Unwin Jones:
    ‘Galleries: Going to pot – Laura Aldridge and the struggle of artists in lockdown’
    The Herald, June 2021

2017

  • Giles Sutherland
    ‘Plant Scenery of the World’
    The Times, August 2017

  • Calum Sutherland
    ‘Scottish Rites’
    Artforum, August 2017

  • Roberta Smith
    ‘Out-of-town Galleries Arrive, Bearing Art’
    The New York Times, July 2017

  • Anna McNay
    ’31 Women’
    Studio International, June 2017

  • Emily Steer
    ’31 Women’
    Elephant, June 2017

2016

  • Judd-Leonard Okafor
    ‘It’s a wrap: 6 storey high taking over Abuja skyline’
    The Daily Trust, December 2016

  • Agwu Enekwachi
    ‘BUILDING WRAP: Laura Aldridges experience of Abuja City’
    This Day Live, December 2016

  • Claire Shea
    ‘Throwing Shapes’
    Elephant, Issue 26 Spring 2016

2015

  • Matthew McLean
    ‘In Focus: Laura Aldridge’
    Frieze, April 2015

  • Moira Jeffrey:
    Exhibtion Review
    The Scotsman, February 2015

  • Laura Aldridge brings wow factor to Tramway. The Herald, January 2015

2012

  • Camille Le Houezec & Joey Villemont
    ‘Laura Aldridge & Travess Smalley: Folklore Contemporain’
    This Is Tomorrow, November 2012

  • ‘Pavillion’
    This Is Tomorrow, November 2012

  • Talitha Koetze
    ‘THINGS HELD INSIDE//THE NEW SEA’
    The List, October 2012

2010

  • Isla Leaver-Yapp
    ‘Glasgow, Laura Aldridge, Transmission’
    Map, Issue 22, Summer 2010

  • Sarah Lowndes
    ‘Laura Aldridge, Transmission’
    Frieze, Issue 131, May 2010

  • Talith Koetze
    ‘Cats are not important’
    The List, March 2010

2007

  • Francis McKee
    ‘EMERGING: Laura Aldridge’
    Map, Issue 11, Autumn 2007

  • Leon McDermott
    ‘Art Review: Laura Aldridge’
    Metro, July, 2007