Victoria Vox

Art in the cafe...

Laurel Statz


"The Spectator"


December 2025



Laurel Statz is a painter and Madison area native. Her work, while figurative, is influenced by abstraction and minimalism. The paintings often have a quick and instinctual nature, capturing just what’s needed. While she often times herself to eliminate extra details and over-precision, she has ventured into more detailed works as well. Laurel does not attach narrative to her pieces. Rather, she thinks of them like a journaling process for her scatter-brained psyche. The figures in the pieces are meant to be processing tools for the artist and the viewer. She hopes that seeing these figures helps the...
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Saturday, August 5, 2006

The Playback magazine of St. Louis refers to the latest Victoria Vox album as ---a glorious m--lange!---. Ms. Vox is just that. All around. Switching it up on guitar and ukulele, Vox has been influenced by her CD collection: Miles Davis, Do Ho, Jewel, Cyndi Lauper, Noir D--sir, etc--- And it---s not about making it big, but making it good.

"In a musical landscape that sometimes struggles to produce artists with a unique and innovative vision, Victoria Vox and her ukulele are a definite breath of fresh air - I highly recommend you check out her new album and try to catch her when she plays in the area." - Music Monthly (Baltimore, Washington)

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