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Nigel Mullins - Represented by Bell-Roberts Contemporary Art Gallery
( South Africa, 1969 - present )

 

Earthlings
 
Artist: Nigel Mullins ( South Africa, 1969 - present ) -
 
Main Category: Painting
Genres: Expressionism, Contemporary Realism, Conceptual Art
 
Biography: Born in South Africa, 1969. Lives and works in Grahamestown.

Educational qualifications:

1990 BA. Fine Art with distinction. Rhodes University.
1993 Master of Fine Art with distinction. Rhodes University.

Awards:

1997 First Prize, Royal Overseas League 14th Annual Exhibition.London
1999 Nominee for the Daimler Chrysler Award for Contemporary South African Art.
2000 Merit Prize, ABSA Atelier 2000.

Exhibition History: Selected solo exhibitions:

1994 Window into the South African Landscape, Grosvenor St, Mayfair, London
1998 ROSL Prizewinner Exhibition, Continuum, Landings Gallery, Edinburgh.
Continuum, Lamont Gallery, London.
Momentum, Grahamstown Arts Festival and Association of Arts, Pretoria.
1999 Superhuman, Hanel Gallery, Cape Town.
2000 New Work, Dorp street Gallery, Stellenbosch.
2001 Hopeful Monsters, Hanel Gallery, Cape Town.
Superhuman, ROSL, London and Edinburgh.
Hopeful Monsters, Hanel Gallery, Wiesbaden, Germany.
Hopeful Monsters, Lithographs in Collaboration with Fine Line Press, Printed by Tim Foulds.
2003 Fix, Rhodes University Alumni Gallery, Albany Museum, Grahamstown Arts Festival.
Pacifier, ABSA Bank Gallery, Johannesburg.
Ends and Escapes, Bell-Roberts Gallery, Capetown

Selected group exhibitions:

1992-96 G.A.P. Exhibitions. Cape Town and Port Elizabeth.
1993 Rhodes Alumni, Grahamstown Arts Festival.
Landscape Exhibition, Everard Read Gallery.
25th Annual Exhibition, Strydom Gallery.
1995 Rhodes Staff & Students Exhibition. Pretoria and Johannesburg.
1996 Exhibition of South African Artists, Chicago Institute, Chicago, U.S.A.
Art for Mayfair at Lansdowne House, Mayfair, London.
Moonscapes, Cuyler Street Gallery, Port Elizabeth.
Exibhition of South African Artists, South Africa House, Chicago, U.S.A.
1997 Grahamstown Artists, Port Elizabeth, Pretoria.
Eastern Cape Art, ABSA Gallery, Johannesburg.
Sense of Place, Stegmann Gallery, Bloemfontein.
1998 ART98, Lamont Gallery, London.
1999 ART99, Lamont Gallery, London.
CELCIUS (new) Art From The (new) South Africa, IFA Gallery, Bonn.
2000 The Best of the Last Millennium, Hanel Gallery, Cape Town.
Egazini, The Battle of Grahamstown, Recasting history through printmaking, 1820 Museum, Grahamstown.
Turning Heads, An Exhibition of contemporary South African Paintings, The Gallery Soan Studio, London.
2001 Frankfurt Art Fair, Hanel Gallery.
Nigel Mullins and Sarah Ballam, Open Window Gallery, Pretoria.
Black and White, at the Hanel Gallery, Cape Town.
Corpus, Belville Association of Arts, Cape Town.
2002 Rebellion and Uproar, the Escape from Robben Island of Makana and the Eastern Frontier Rebels, 1820. Nelson Mandela Gateway Complex, Robben Island Museum, and The 1820 Museum, Grahamstwon Arts Festival, main arts programme.
Frankfurt Art Fair, Hanel Gallery.
2003 Console, Grahamstown National Arts Festival.
The Brett Kebble Art Awards
2004 An Affair of the Heart, Bell-Roberts Gallery.
2005 Celebrating Ten Years of Democracy, Everard Read Gallery, Jhb.
Offbeat,The Art Space, Johannesburg.
2006 2006 Contemporary Print Collection, Bell-Roberts Art Gallery, Capetown

Collections: Public collections:

Rhodes University Collection / ABSA / Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum / Ann Bryant Art Gallery / Deloites and Touche / South African Association / SASOL / ZENECA (London) / TELKOM / Rand Merchant Bank / Westminster and Chelsea Hospital Collection / Pretoria Art Museum / Sanlam / KPMG / Ernst and Young

 

 

 
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