Nicolette Bénard

Nicolette Bénard is a Dutch designer. After studying at the Vakschool Schoonhoven, she worked for many years as a gold and silversmith before transitioning to become a visual artist. With a wink and a healthy dose of humor,

Nicolette turns her icons into handmade sculptures that are both intriguing and funny. Her artwork is an ode to the beauty of imperfection and invites interpretation and imagination. Nicolette’s art has received multiple awards, and she showcases her work at art exhibitions, galleries, and events around the world.

The Art of Transformation

The cusp of perfection and imperfection in the theme of the work of artist Nicolette Bénard.

Unique collectible icons

Nicolette Bénard’s art revolves around the fine line between perfection and imperfection.

In her project ‘B,’ vintage and modern converge as she delves into the concept of dolls as beauty icons.

Through a touch of humor, she skillfully transforms childhood artifacts into distinctive plexiglass sculptures, raising questions about the existence of perfection and its illusory nature.

Selection of exhibitions:

2024 Discovery Art Fair Frankfurt(DE)
2024 NockNock Art Fair Amsterdam(NL)
2024 Affordable Art Fair Amsterdam(NL)
2024 Affordable Art Fair Brussels(BE)
2023 Context Art Miami(USA)
2023 Whatz Art Fair Singapore(SG)
2023 Affordable Art Fair Singapore(SG)
2023 Affordable Art fair Amsterdam(NL)
2023 Curated by Make Room Singapore(SG)
2023 Galerie Nassau 42 Antwerpen(BE)
2023 AmsterCannes Festival(NL)
2023 NOCKNOCK Art Fair Amsterdam(NL)
2023 Whatz Art Fair Taipei(TW)
2023 Affordable Art fair New York(USA)
2023 Galerie Caractere Neuchâtel(CH)
2023 Art Palm Beach Florida(USA)
2023 Galerie Bettina Paris(FR)
2022 Context Art Miami(USA)
2022 Affordable Art fair Hamburg(DE)
2022 Gender Project Berlin(DE)
2022 Affordable Art Fair Amsterdam(NL)
2022 HUB 2.0 Amsterdam Fashion Week(NL)
2022 NOCKNOCK Art fair(NL)
2022 North Sea Jazz festival(NL)
2022 Affordable Art Fair New York(USA)
2022 Affordable Art Fair Brussels(BE)
2021 CONTEXT Art Miami(USA)
2021 Affordable Art Fair New York(USA)
2021 Affordable Art Fair Amsterdam(NL)
2021 Affordable Art Fair Brussels(BE)
2021 Gallery 94/97 Chiefs & Spirits(NL)
2021 Gallery RED, Palma de Mallorca(ÉS)
2020 DOT MANIA Galerie Adorable Art+ Design(NL)
2020 Art Gallery Emigre collect...