Dr Irmina van Niele b. 1949

  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Emigrating from Europe to Australia in 1973, Irmina van Niele's exhibition and public art practice focuses on themes such as belonging, cultural dislocation, attachment and loss. She completed her Doctoral Thesis titled 'Ambivalent Belonging' in 2006.
Name
Dr Irmina van Niele
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Installation Artist)
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Birth date
1949
Birth note
Place Uncertain
Arrival
  • 1973
Training
  • Bachelor of Visual Arts (Honours), c.2001
Initial Record Data Source
  • Art Gallery of South Australia