Lauryn Youden at CIRCUIT Centre d’art contemporain

Solo Show «I wanna hold the hand inside you», September 26 until November 8, 2025

Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on Would you die tonight for love?, 2025, Bibendum Chair (1926), pink plaid skirt, black ribbons, black mooring line, heart locket necklace with red hair, 3x handforged nails, 370 × 93 × 77 cm (suspended)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on Would you die tonight for love?, 2025, Bibendum Chair (1926), pink plaid skirt, black ribbons, black mooring line, heart locket necklace with red hair, 3x handforged nails, 370 × 93 × 77 cm (suspended)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on Would you die tonight for love?, 2025, Bibendum Chair (1926), pink plaid skirt, black ribbons, black mooring line, heart locket necklace with red hair, 3x handforged nails, 370 × 93 × 77 cm (suspended)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on Would you die tonight for love?, 2025, Bibendum Chair (1926), pink plaid skirt, black ribbons, black mooring line, heart locket necklace with red hair, 3x handforged nails, 370 × 93 × 77 cm (suspended)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on Would you die tonight for love?, 2025, Bibendum Chair (1926), pink plaid skirt, black ribbons, black mooring line, heart locket necklace with red hair, 3x handforged nails, 370 × 93 × 77 cm (suspended)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on Would you die tonight for love?, 2025, Bibendum Chair (1926), pink plaid skirt, black ribbons, black mooring line, heart locket necklace with red hair, 3x handforged nails, 370 × 93 × 77 cm (suspended)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on Of the love-moved wind; The exalting secrecies, 2025, Transat Chair (1927) with black faux crocodile skin, rose ribbons, black faux crocodile skin handbag (Claire's), pink pepper spray holder, black Kubotan, pink pom pom keychain, black rape whistle keychain, Eiffel Tower keychain, book: NANA Manga by Ai Yazawa Volume (6), black mooring line, 390 × 55 × 106 cm (suspended)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on Of the love-moved wind; The exalting secrecies, 2025, Transat Chair (1927) with black faux crocodile skin, rose ribbons, black faux crocodile skin handbag (Claire's), pink pepper spray holder, black Kubotan, pink pom pom keychain, black rape whistle keychain, Eiffel Tower keychain, book: NANA Manga by Ai Yazawa Volume (6), black mooring line, 390 × 55 × 106 cm (suspended)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on siège d'amour (Edward VII), 2025, Day Bed (c. 1925), pink porcelain apple, velvet tray, rose ribbons, black mooring line, book: Bob Flanagan’s The Pain Journal, vintage lesbian BDSM photograph, horse hair brush, butterfly riding crop, 450 × 192 × 85 cm (suspended)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on siège d'amour (Edward VII), 2025, Day Bed (c. 1925), pink porcelain apple, velvet tray, rose ribbons, black mooring line, book: Bob Flanagan’s The Pain Journal, vintage lesbian BDSM photograph, horse hair brush, butterfly riding crop, 450 × 192 × 85 cm (suspended)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on siège d'amour (Edward VII)(Detail), 2025, Day Bed (c. 1925), pink porcelain apple, velvet tray, rose ribbons, black mooring line, book: Bob Flanagan’s The Pain Journal, vintage lesbian BDSM photograph, horse hair brush, butterfly riding crop, 450 × 192 × 85 cm (suspended)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on siège d'amour (Edward VII)(Detail), 2025, Day Bed (c. 1925), pink porcelain apple, velvet tray, rose ribbons, black mooring line, book: Bob Flanagan’s The Pain Journal, vintage lesbian BDSM photograph, horse hair brush, butterfly riding crop, 450 × 192 × 85 cm (suspended)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on siège d'amour (Edward VII)(Detail), 2025, Day Bed (c. 1925), pink porcelain apple, velvet tray, rose ribbons, black mooring line, book: Bob Flanagan’s The Pain Journal, vintage lesbian BDSM photograph, horse hair brush, butterfly riding crop, 450 × 192 × 85 cm (suspended)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on siège d'amour (Edward VII)(Detail), 2025, Day Bed (c. 1925), pink porcelain apple, velvet tray, rose ribbons, black mooring line, book: Bob Flanagan’s The Pain Journal, vintage lesbian BDSM photograph, horse hair brush, butterfly riding crop, 450 × 192 × 85 cm (suspended)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on Hey Nana, if you and I were lovers, would we have been able to fill the emptiness by holding each other?, 2025, 2x E-1027 Adjustable Tables (1927), black ribbons, pink ribbons, glass engravings of Utena Revolutionary Girl kiss, red oil paint, 96.5 × 95 × 56 cm» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on Hey Nana, if you and I were lovers, would we have been able to fill the emptiness by holding each other?, 2025, 2x E-1027 Adjustable Tables (1927), black ribbons, pink ribbons, glass engravings of Utena Revolutionary Girl kiss, red oil paint, 96.5 × 95 × 56 cm» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on Hey Nana, if you and I were lovers, would we have been able to fill the emptiness by holding each other?(Detail), 2025, 2x E-1027 Adjustable Tables (1927), black ribbons, pink ribbons, glass engravings of Utena Revolutionary Girl kiss, red oil paint, 96.5 × 95 × 56 cm» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on Hey Nana, if you and I were lovers, would we have been able to fill the emptiness by holding each other?(Detail), 2025, 2x E-1027 Adjustable Tables (1927), black ribbons, pink ribbons, glass engravings of Utena Revolutionary Girl kiss, red oil paint, 96.5 × 95 × 56 cm» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on à lire avec les trois cigarettes oubliées, 2025, series of 12 pages from Peter Adam’s Eileen Gray: Her Life and Work, red ink, charcoal stained frames, 35 × 27.5 × 3 cm (each), dimensions variable (all 12x)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on à lire avec les trois cigarettes oubliées, 2025, series of 12 pages from Peter Adam’s Eileen Gray: Her Life and Work, red ink, charcoal stained frames, 35 × 27.5 × 3 cm (each), dimensions variable (all 12x)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on à lire avec les trois cigarettes oubliées, 2025, series of 12 pages from Peter Adam’s Eileen Gray: Her Life and Work, red ink, charcoal stained frames, 35 × 27.5 × 3 cm (each), dimensions variable (all 12x)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on à lire avec les trois cigarettes oubliées, 2025, series of 12 pages from Peter Adam’s Eileen Gray: Her Life and Work, red ink, charcoal stained frames, 35 × 27.5 × 3 cm (each), dimensions variable (all 12x)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on à lire avec les trois cigarettes oubliées, 2025, series of 12 pages from Peter Adam’s Eileen Gray: Her Life and Work, red ink, charcoal stained frames, 35 × 27.5 × 3 cm (each), dimensions variable (all 12x)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on à lire avec les trois cigarettes oubliées, 2025, series of 12 pages from Peter Adam’s Eileen Gray: Her Life and Work, red ink, charcoal stained frames, 35 × 27.5 × 3 cm (each), dimensions variable (all 12x)» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on à lire avec les trois cigarettes oubliées (p. 183), (detail: The E.1027 table as a bedside table with adjustable height), 2025, exhibition poster F4, Éditions Circuit» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT
Exhibition View Solo Show Lauryn Youden «I wanna hold the hand inside you ; view on à lire avec les trois cigarettes oubliées (p. 183), (detail: The E.1027 table as a bedside table with adjustable height), 2025, exhibition poster F4, Éditions Circuit» at CIRCUIT, Lausanne, 2025 / Photo: Aude Mayer / Courtesy: the artist and CIRCUIT