Horatio's Garden Charity Auction of Modern Art - 15th May 2021

Lot 58

*Nina Mae Fowler (b.1981)

Estimate £3,200 - £3,500

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Description

*Nina Mae Fowler (b.1981)

Love IV

Signed verso

Graphite and oil pastel on paper, 2020

70cm x 100cm

Unframed

Nina Mae Fowler (b.1981) graduated in Fine Art Sculpture from Brighton University in

2003. Fowler has been shortlisted for numerous prizes and awards, including the Jerwood

Drawing Prize (2015 & 2010), The Discerning Eye Drawing Bursary Award

(2016), Aesthetica Art Prize (2014), Drawing Now Award (2014), Young Masters Prize

(2012) and the BP Portrait Award (2008). Her works have been exhibited within the

context of cultural institutions and museums including; Kunstsaele Berlin, Germany

(Drawing WOW, 2020) and Neuer Kunstverein Aschaffenburg, Germany (Starke

Frauen, 2013). Fowler has exhibited in galleries internationally, which includes frequent

solo and group exhibitions in London (Cob Gallery, Lazarides), Paris (Galerie Suzanne

Tarasieve, Galerie Dukan), Hamburg, Berlin (artnow Gallery), Leipzig and Hong Kong

(Contemporary by Angela Li). Her works are held in notable private and public collections

including; The National Portrait Gallery (UK), Balliol, Magdalen and New Colleges

Oxford (UK), ColecciónAl Limite (Chile), Imago Mundi, Luciano Bennetton Collection

(Treviso, Italy) and the ' Try-me' Collection, (Virginia, USA). In 2018, film director David

Lynch's establishment Silencio in Paris held a retrospective of Fowler's work. In 2019,

Fowler featured on BBC Radio 4 with Oscar winning British film director Nick Park. Further publications include Measuring Elvis (Cob Gallery, 2015) and Ruined Finery (Cob

Gallery, 2020).