Sanne mestrom biography
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Sanne mestrom biography
Sanné Mestrom
Australian sculptor, artist (born 1979)
Sanné Mestrom is an Australian 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] Since 2011, Mestrom has remade and reinterpreted motifs from the twentieth century modernist art canon.[2] She has earned many grants and has been commissioned to execute public art, sculptures in situ.[3] She has studied in Korea and Mexico, and is a senior lecturer at Sydney College of Art.
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Early life and education
Mestrom was born in 1979 in Heerlen in the Netherlands and came to Australia, via New Zealand, as a 17-year-old.[5] 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 percept