Nirmita Amin

Nirmita Amin

IllustratorLondon, United Kingdom
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Nirmita Amin

Nirmita Amin

IllustratorLondon, United Kingdom
About me
I am an artist based in London having studied Illustration at Camberwell College of Arts. I have explored many areas of the subject and consequently discovered what I love to do most. Most recently, I have been experimenting in the fields of architecture and digital art to conceptualize structures and environments that enable people to learn about science. The structures and environments I design are interactive so that people can learn through participation.
Projects
  • Forest of Breathing Trees
    Forest of Breathing TreesForests are considered the lungs of the planet. Trees absorb the carbon dioxide that humans produce and humans breathe in the oxygen that trees produce. I wanted to create an installation of a ‘forest of breathing trees.’ A tree will begin to brighten then inflate and deflate as if it is breathing when a person walks past it or sits by it, overlaid by the sounds of breathing. It is like the human is providing the tree with carbon dioxide so it comes to life and the tree provides oxygen to the hu
  • Multidimensional Space
    Multidimensional SpaceBrian Greene, in his book ‘The Fabric of the Cosmos’ says that string theory suggests there are 11 dimensions including time and these dimensions are compactified or rolled up into such small shapes that they cannot be observed by humans. I wanted to create an interactive space that represents this and that people can manipulate whilst gaining an understanding of the science. I also wanted the piece to be a representation of the interconnectedness of everything in the cosmos, how everything infl
Work history
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    Dog WalkerGreen Dog Walking
     - London, United KingdomFull Time
    Handled up to 8 dogs on lead and walked them off lead. Attention to safety was crucial and a strong awareness of my surroundings. Being reliable and responsible to ensure the dogs were walked every day. Handled situations such as dog fights in a calm and proficient way. Maintained trusting relationships with dog owners and park workers.
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    VolunteerMarda Permaculture Farm
     - PalestineFull Time
    Tidied up the greenhouse by clearing out the dried up plants. Weeding, planted seeds, watered plants and fed the animals. Visited the Balata refugee camp in Nablus. I was able to learn and experience how people live there and the history of the camp. In general, I learnt about the situation in Palestine and about the occupation through talking to people and visiting various places.
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Skills
  • 3D Illustration
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • 2D Drawing
  • 3D Drawing
  • Cinema 4D
  • Animated Gif
  • 2D Animation
  • 3D Animation
  • Spatial Design
  • Interactive Art
Education
    Camberwell College of Arts (UAL) logo
    Camberwell College of Arts (UAL) logo
    BA (hons) IllustrationCamberwell College of Arts (UAL)
     - London, United Kingdom
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