Nicolas Party

Switzerland b. 1979

Nicolas Party, a Swiss-born artist, is widely recognized for his distinctive style that combines elements of portraiture, still life, and landscape. Party's work often features bold, vibrant colors and a focus on exploring the relationship between nature and artifice.

After studying at the Lausanne School of Art in Switzerland, Party went on to receive his MFA from Glasgow School of Art in Scotland. His time in Scotland greatly influenced his artistic development, as he was exposed to the rich history of European art and culture.

His unique aesthetic blends traditional and contemporary art-making techniques, resulting in visually striking and thought-provoking pieces. Throughout his career, Party has been celebrated for his ability to create immersive and engaging experiences for his audience.

His work has been exhibited in numerous prestigious institutions and galleries around the world, including the Dallas Museum of Art, the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles, and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, D.C. Party's contributions to the art world have not only earned him critical acclaim but have also solidified his position as an influential figure in contemporary art.

Since 2018 the record price for this artist at auction is 6,668,826 USD for Blue Sunset, sold at Christie's Hong Kong in 2022. Nicolas Party has been featured in articles for Korea Herald, HYPEBEAST and JUXTAPOZ.

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