Nayan Patel (b. 1998 Kirikiriroa) is an artist from Aotearoa of South Asian descent. He received his BFA (Hons) from Elam School of Fine Arts in 2020 and is now living and working in London. Patel's work often explores the relationship between everyday objects and the body, with a particular focus on domestic and familiar items.

Still Life by Nayan Patel was the fourth exhibition of Parasite, opening on Friday 16 October 2020, 6pm.


All photographs are courtesy of James Dobson.