Nicole Collins

Nicole Collins is a Toronto based artist whose recent work has explored processes and systems, including the construction and dismantling and reassembly of painting. She studied painting and art history at University of Guelph (B.A. Hons, 1988) and recently completed a Master of Visual Studies degree at the University of Toronto (2009). Her work has been exhibited at both public and commercial galleries in Canada, USA, UK, Switzerland, Australia and Japan. Collins is an Instructor in the Department of Drawing and Painting at the Ontario College of Art & Design where she challenges students to explore and make meaning through the transformation of ideas and materials.

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