Nabilah Nordin represented by Neon Parc
Melbourne gallery adds new artist to its stable.
Words: Maddy Matheson
Nabilah Nordin, best known for her materially informed sculpture practice. Featured in
Art Collector’s 50 things collectors should know issue earlier this year,
Mariam Arcilla writes, “(Nordin) contorts items with cement, wood, foam, wire and paint, conjuring a tactile ecosystem of lopsided, hyperbolic forms and impasto-gooped palettes.” Read the full article here.
Nordin’s forthcoming exhibitions include
Connect: Part Two at Footscray Community Arts Centre from 26 May,
Birdbrush and Other Essentials at Heide Museum of Modern Art from 3 July and
Connecting the World through Sculpture at Monash University Museum of Art from 14 July.
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Zara Stanhope is the new director of Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre. She left a role in Brisbane to take up the new job.
The new director of New Plymouth s contemporary art gallery says she s in it for the long haul. Dr Zara Stanhope had her first day at the Govett-Brewster Art Gallery/Len Lye Centre s (GBAG/LLC) on Monday, having moved from a role in Brisbane. Stanhope was released from MIQ in Christchurch on February 4, and has been in Auckland catching up with family and friends, as well as travelling to Waitangi to learn more about the treaty, before arriving in New Plymouth.