Biography

Nicole Mollett is a socially engaged artist whose primary medium is drawing. Her wider practise includes sculpture, performance and public art. Her drawings are visually rich in detail and often celebrates alternative histories and forgotten places. She draws imagined realities which are compositions using images from early encyclopaedias together with archival prints, photographs and found objects. Nicole is interested in museums, public spaces and the role cultural heritage plays within communities. She has worked on several participatory regeneration projects across the UK, and promotes a more democratic, collaborative and inclusive approach to creating art. She is currently artist in residence at Trinity Buoy Wharf.