Toban Nichols
Type
Person
Country
USA
Toban Nichols, is a visual artist living in Los Angeles. His work has been seen internationally in SCOPE New York, SCOPE Basel, the Digital Fringe Festival in Melbourne Australia, as well as Art Platform LA & the Seattle Art Museum. After earning a Bachelors degree in painting, he moved west to study New Media at the San Francisco Art Institute in California where he recieved an MFA in New Genres. He has been granted a residency with the Experimental Television Center in New York, and awarded the Juror's Pick at the ArtHouse Film Festival in 2009 for his video entitled "BATTLESTATIONS!!" In 2012, Nichols launched an artist series line of pillows, and created a photo app for iDevices worldwide. He is currently launching a photo book & finishing a new body of photographs in 2014 inspired by episodes of the classic sci-fi tv series “The Outer Limits”.