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Selected Exhibitions
Chaotic Region, 2013

Juncture. Painting from South Africa, 2010

Caveman Spaceman, 2008

Earthlings, 2006

Ends and Escapes, 2005

Pacifier, 2004

Fix, 2003

Hopeful Monsters, 2001

Superhuman, 1999

Momentum, 1998

Continuum, 1997

Window into the South African landscape, 1994

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Biography

Born 1969, Nigel Mullins completed his Master of Fine Art degree with distinction at Rhodes University in 1993. He is well known for his diverse exploration of oil painting and stop-frame animation. Mullins has had 15 solo exhibitions in South Africa, Scotland, England, and Germany and has taken part in some 45 group shows. His work has been represented on the Johannesburg, Frankfurt and London art fairs and on the Mumia International Underground Animation Festival.

The winner of the first prize at the Royal Over Seas League 14th Annual Open Exhibition in London in 1997, Mullins was a nominee for the Daimler Chrysler Award for Contemporary South African Art in 2000 and recipient of a merit prize at the ABSA Atelier in the same year. His work is included in such public and corporate collections as: Rhodes University, ABSA, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum, South African Association, SASOL, TELKOM, Rand Merchant Bank, Hollard, Westminster and Chelsea Hospital Collection, Pretoria Art Museum, Sanlam, Nandos UK, Spier and KPMG.

Nigel Mullins lives and works in Grahamstown with his wife Tanya Poole and daughter Sophie.

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Hydra 1, 2007, oil and silver paint on canvas, 110x110cm
Hydra 1, 2007
oil and silver paint on canvas
110 x 110cm