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Robyn Nesbitt
Born1984
NationalitySouth African
Known forVideo art
AwardsSpier Contemporary Award 2008 (in collaboration with Nina Barnett.[1] )
Websitehttp://www.robynnesbitt.com/


Robyn Nesbitt (b. 1984) is a South African video artist living and working in Johannesburg. Her work focuses on the overlooked and under-investigated parts of everyday life.[2][3] She often collaborates with Nina Barnett.[1]

Career

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Education

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She completed her BAFA at the University Of The Witwatersrand in 2006 and recently obtained her MAFA from The University of Cape Town in 2010[2]

Exhibitions

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  • Wish you where here Fort Worth Contemporary Arts Gallery, Texas (2010)
  • Contemporary Artists from South African Galleri 3,14 Begen, Norway (2010)
  • Mixtape, Mobile Cinema National Arts Festival, Grahamstown (2010)
  • Contemporary South Africa ISIS Arts DA International Digital Art Festival, Newcastle, UK (2010)[4]
  • Can you hear me Public space, New York (2009)
  • 'In Principle’ Michaelis School of Fine Art, Cape Town (2009)
  • Spier Contemporary Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg (2008)
  • Warcry Live! Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg (2008)
  • The New Spell David Krut Fine Arts, New York (2008)
  • Spier Contemporary Spier Wine Estate, Stellenbosch (2007)
  • Semblant Alliance Francaise, Johannesburg (2006)
  • Kazoo Play, Action, Intervention in Public and Private Space, Performance art festival The Premises Art Gallery, Johannesburg (2006)
  • Women: Photography and New Media, Imaging the self and body through portraiture The Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg (2006)[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Cape Listings". ArtThrob. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "About". Robyn Nesbitt. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
  3. ^ "Artist Robyn Nesbitt". Saatchi Online. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
  4. ^ "Robyn Nesbitt". Creative African Network. Retrieved 23 April 2012.