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John Nixon

John Nixon (1949 - 2020) is known for Installation, collage, photography, and video.

John Nixon is internationally recognised as a seminal figure in Australian art. For over 50 years, Nixon produced and exhibited abstract and conceptual works that extended the possibilities of radical modernism. Nixon explored the truth of materials and his tools, giving voice to found and pre-used objects. Throughout his six-decade long career, Nixon remained dedicated to the exploration and furtherance of radical modernism. With a focus on constructivist and minimalist principles, his work took many forms, including painting, collage, printmaking, drawing, photography, film, dance, experimental music, art theatre direction, graphic design, curating and teaching. He is also recognised as a frequent collaborator with and generous mentor to many artists across generations. Nixon’s works are held in every major state museum collection in Australia. Selected international public collections that hold his work include the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, Muzeum Sztuki, Lodz   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 1820 characters.]  Artist bio

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