Salon de la Mort
Featuring Owen Connors, Nayan Patel, and Aliyah Winter.
Owen Connors is an artist and writer based in Tāmaki Makaurau. They studied at Elam School of Fine Arts, Auckland University and The Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, Naropa University, Colorado.
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.
Aliyah Winter is an artist based in Tāmaki Makaurau. Her research-based practice extends across photography, video, and performance, and often draws on historical material, with a particular focus on language, voice, and the queer body.
Aotearoa Art Fair, Tāmaki Makaurau, 2021.