Clinton Nain b. 1971

  • Artist (Video Artist),
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Performance Artist)
An indigenous dancer, performer and storyteller, Nain is also a painter and installation artist whose work explores the impact of European settlement on the indigenous nations of Australia. Challenging the white male dominant view of history, Nain's work takes the particular perspective of the black and the feminine.
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  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA
    Website
    http://www.artgallery.wa.gov.au/collections/index.asp
  • Private collections
  • Jean-Marie Tjibaou Cultural Centre, New Caledonia
  • Rio Tinto, Melbourne, VIC
  • BHP Billiton Art Collection, Melbourne, VIC
  • City of Port Phillip Council, St Kilda, VIC
  • Adelaide Festival Centre Foundation, Adelaide, SA
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commisssion (ATSIC) Collection
    Description

    now housed at the National Museum of Australia, Canberra, ACT

  • Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, VIC
  • Melbourne University, Melbourne, VIC
  • Northern Metropolitan Institute of TAFE, Melbourne, VIC
  • Flinders University Art Museum, Adelaide, SA
  • Australian Museum, Sydney, NSW
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT

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