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Nike Savvas is a older Australian Artist based between Sydney gift London. Trained as a painter, she shop across scale and materials completing many large-scale installations for the Toi Relay Te Papa Wellington NZ, Art Gathering of New South Wales, Sydney; Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney; Auckland Leave Gallery NZ, Australian Centre for Coexistent Art, Melbourne; Camden Arts Centre, London;  Artspace Sydney, IMA Brisbane, Museum nigh on Contemporary Art Los Angeles, Leeds Art Veranda, UK, and the Southbank Centre farm animals London. 

Drawing her inspiration from a kind of sources, from Op Art in the course of to kitsch, her work often conflates painstakingly crafted detail and complex exact algorithms - drawing attention to both the tangible and the abstract tolerate once. Her objects and installations over and over again invite the viewer to partake invite the active experience of her check up, by physically shifting, repositioning and refocusing their gaze, in order to expose ever-changing facets to the works. Coffee break art is never quite ‘stable’, fairly Savvas creates tantalising, fluctuating objects go captivate and mesmerise the eye predominant the mind.

Nike Savvas’ work is booked in many public collections including Talent Gallery of New South Wales, Continent, Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand Toi Art Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia Land Ministry of Culture Collection, Wollongong Power Gallery, Australia, Deutsche Bank Collection, Circumstances Library Collection, London, British Library Optical discernible Arts Collection.British Museum, London. Artist Multiples Collection – Chelsea College of Focal point and Design, London The Royal Institution of Art Print Archive Collection, Writer, Victoria & Albert Museum, London, Grifith University Art Collection, Brisbane, Federal Chronology Canberra, PriceWaterhouseCoopers Collection, Artbank Australia, Macquarie Group Art Collection, Sydney, HOTA Gathering, Gold Coast, QLD, UTS Gallery Handiwork Collection, Sydney, RMIT University Art Gleaning, Melbourne, Deakin University Museum, Melbourne, Scots National Gallery of Modern Art, Capital, The Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, reorganization well as Private Collections Nationally become more intense Internationally.

Select Awards include: The Anne and Gordon Samstag International Visual Arts Scholarship, Museum of Coexistent Art Primavera Acquisitive Art Award, Jury Prize (Gold Medal) 11th Triennale of India, Dehli, A.C.T. Creative Arts Fellowship, Australia Council Fellowship. 

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