Kristian Mumford

Art Brokerage: Kristian Mumford Australian Artist, b. 1980. Kristian Mumford is a professionally trained and self taught South Australian artist with more than 14 national and international awards to his credit. Skillfully evoking the warm romantic beauty of the Fleurieu Peninsula has made Mumford not only highly collectible, but one of a rising generation of artists breathing new life into the Australian figurative & landscape tradition. Mumford's impressive achievements and enormous success are due to his ability to transform any subject matter into visual poetry. He is a avid composer and illumist, and his painterly approach extends to most categories. His work continues to draw critical acclaim with 50 shows, including solo exhibitions in Sydney, Brisbane and Adelaide, and has been awarded the Fluerieu Landscape one day painting Prize merit, and first prize twice in a row and peoples choice in the National Just Nudes Prize. People Choice Award, Clifton Art Prize 2011. Finalist, Merit Award Mclaren Vale Harvest Festival 2012. Finalist for drawing, international Saatchi showdown 2011. Finalist in the Business SA Advertiser contemporary art awards 2012. Also He has been an award finalist in the in the prestigious Hans Heysen Prize, Mortimore Prize, International Aethetica Art Prize (England) and Fleurieu Vista Art Prize 2011, the worlds richest landscape prize; Winner of Wilsons Prize 2013. His work is held in the collections of the Art House Hotel (New South Wales), Adelaide University, and numerous government and private collections through out London, southern USA and Southern Australia. Mumford is dedicated to all real art that works in paint, music and word, the beauty of life. Listings wanted by Art brokerage.