Sanné Mestrom

Sanné Mestrom is an experimental and conceptual artist who works mainly in the mediums of installation and sculpture. Mestrom has a research based practice and incorporates notions of "play" into social aspects of urban design[1].

Biography

Mestrom was born in 1979, in Heerlen in the Netherlands and came to Australia, via New Zealand, as a 17-year-old. She studied fine art at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), graduating with honours in 2000. In 2008 she completed a PhD thesis on the power of place and the politics of perception, followed in 2011 by a Graduate Certificate in Public Art. Mestrom was appointed senior lecturer at Sydney College of the Arts (Sculpture), University of Sydney, in 2019.[2]

Artistic Development

Mestrom began as a painter in 2004 [2]and moved to explorations of space using sculpture in 2009. In 2010 Mestrom was part of the Group Exhibition "the Nothing" . [3] Her mother is a skilled tapestry maker in regional Victoria. Together they worked on the Black Paintings series in 2015.[2]

Exhibitions [4]

There is a Poem, August 2019, Sullivan + Strumpf

Contour 556, 2018, Tony Albert, Sanne Mestrom, Alex Seton. Canberra Art Biennial

The Waves curated by Kate Britton, S+S Sydney, 2018

Sanne Mestrom: Black Paintings, McClelland Sculpture Park + Gallery, 2018

Tarrawarra Biennial: From Will to Form, Tarrawarra Museum of Art, 2018

Melbourne Art Fair, 2018

Auckland Art Fair, 2018

2018 Group Show, S+S Sydney, 2018

Corrections Sanne Mestrom, Sullivan +Strumpf, 2017

Sanne Mestrom, Sullivan + Strumpf, Singapore, 2017

Art Basel Hong Kong 2017, Booth 3C16, 2017

2017 Group Exhibition, S+S Sydney, 2017

References
  1. "Staff Profile". The University of Sydney. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  2. "Know My Name". nga.gov.au. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  3. [thttps://www.daao.org.au/bio/sanne-mestrom/biography/ "Sanne Mestrom"].
  4. "Artist Exhibitions". Sullivan + strumpf. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
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