A new publication of stories collected from people living through the war in Ukraine is available to read now
Read MoreLaunch of a new publication: For the Moment - Ukrainian Stories
Launching a new publication of stories
Read MoreWorking on something new: On the Edge
A new project coming together in the studio: Smashed glass and fragmented stories.
Read MoreBBC radio Berkshire interviews Nicola Anthony about The Arc
Delighted to share this interview with Phil Kennedy for BBC Radio Berkshire in which we talk about my upcoming landmark public sculpture 'The Arc'.
Read MoreTime to get behind the Arc
Cut out from Wokingham.Today article covering my newest artwork ‘The Arc’ and the fundraising soon to begin to help make it a reality!
Read MoreThanks to Fabric Magazine for this grounding quote...
This January Fabric Magazine's team visited my sculpture in Dubai, at the UK Pavilion where I was artist in Residence 2021-22. Read Journalist Ali Howard’s lovely review of my sculpture and the World Expo where the Pavilion was sited.
Read More'See Things Differently' artwork on it's way home to the UK
Nicola Anthony Studios is excited to say that ‘See Things Differently’ is now on its way back to the UK to continue its journey…
Read MoreWokingham.Today features 'The Arc', new commissioned sculpture by Nicola Anthony
Thank you to Wokingham.Today for covering my newest commission ‘The Arc’ which will be a collaborative landmark sculpture for Wokingham’s Carnival Hub.
Read MoreWokingham Today Newspaper features upcoming sculpture 'The Arc'
In this print edition of Wokingham.Today, Phil Creighton interviews me about my newest commission ‘The Arc’ which will be a collaborative landmark sculpture for Wokingham’s Carnival Hub.
Read MorePRESS RELEASE: Arts4Wokingham - The Arc
Nicola Anthony Studios has been commissioned to build a large public sculpture in the UK on the subject of people, places, words, and how we connect to the spaces and places we live in.
Read MoreAbu Dhabi TV interview about 'See things Differently' sculpture at UK Pavilion
I was really honoured by the depth of the questions and insight in this Abu Dhabi TV interview, where I talked about the challenging topic of climate change and my artwork See Things Differently
Read MoreInterview with Khaleej Times at Expo 2020 Dubai
Interview about my new sculpture with Joydeep Sengupta for Khaleej Times
Read MoreAnnouncing Nicola Anthony as an elected member of Royal Society of Sculptors
This month I received the fabulous news that I have been formally elected as a member of The Royal Society of Sculptors. It is an honour to be part of this wonderful network of sculptors, a society with royal patronage which leads the conversation about sculpture today. The history of the society itself is really fascinating and has been a cornerstone of first the British art world and then the international art world, so I share a little insight below…
Read MoreIntersection, Yangon Exhibition
Intersection was an exhibition of poetry and visual art by Singaporean poet Marc Nair and visual artist Nicola Anthony. The work maps an architecture of memory at the junction of three diverse cities: Yangon, London, and Singapore.
Read MoreBurning and weaving: Time-lapse of installation artwork
This video is about Area Clearance - an installation artwork made in 2018, paired with a poem of the same name by Marc Nair. The artwork and poem tackle the subject of genocide of the Rohingya tribe in Myanmar, featuring burned paper, prayer leaves, ash and coal to make an archway which visitors can step into. Showcased at Myanm/art Gallery, Yangon, in collaboration with Intersections Gallery Singapore.
Read MoreVideo: The making of a public sculpture
The sculpture unveiling in 2018 coincided with the dedication ceremony for the USC Shoah Foundation’s new home at Leavey Library at University of Southern California in Los Angeles. The artwork features the life story of Jona Goldrich, a holocaust survivor who escaped from Poland during WW2. Jona’s testimony has been sculpted into an artwork.
Read MoreSaung featured in Artwork Focus
Suspended in mid-air, three delicate paper sculptures strike an ethereal image with intricate shadows cast on the wall behind. Boat-like in shape, with strings attached from the body to the elegantly curved neck, Humming History, Paper Notes, and Arpeggio by artist Nicola Anthony take as their inspiration the traditional court instrument of Burma (as Myanmar was known in ancient times): the saung, a harp carved from the root of a tree and strung with silk.
Read MorePress Release: Intersection (Yangon)
Intersection is an exhibition of poetry and visual art by Singaporean poet Marc Nair and visual artist Nicola Anthony. The work maps an architecture of memory at the junction of three diverse cities: Yangon, London, and Singapore.
The exhibition is travelling to Yangon this March, and has been five years in the making. Both artists journeyed to each city to engage in field research, resulting in the initial body of work which debuted in 2017. Intersection, though, is a work in progress, and new work will be created on site at Myanm/art Gallery.
Read MorePress Release: Nicola Anthony Shortlisted for Sovereign Asian Art Prize 2018
Contemporary British artist Nicola Anthony is very honoured to have been shortlisted as one of 30 finalists for the the 2018 Sovereign Asian Art Prize – the 14th edition of this prestigious prize for mid-career contemporary artists.
The selected artwork Human Archive Project (borders are a human construction), 2017, was made using stories gathered in Singapore and South East Asia, giving insight into 20 individuals who have left their homeland and loved ones behind to work here as construction workers and domestic workers.
Read MoreTime Flows With Endless Possibilities: A review of commissioned sculpture 'the Flow of Time'
This October, in addition to the Human Archive Project that is her solo exhibition at the Singapore Art Museum, contemporary artist Nicola Anthony had the opportunity to collaborate with fellow Yellow Ribbon Artist mentors Barry Yeow and Kim Whye Kee on a sculptural installation titled Flow of Time.
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