Stephanie Neville
Textile Artist
Stephanie Neville is a contemporary conceptual artist born in Pretoria, South Africa and a UAE resident since 1999. With an interest in textile arts, Neville employs traditional handmade techniques to express a feminine approach to conceptual art. Neville’s work is an investigation into themes of diaspora, memory, and absence.
Her growing interest in sustainability is examined in terms of the environment and interpersonal relationships influenced by the transient lifestyle of the UAE. Neville holds a Master of Visual Arts and has won various awards. Having exhibited internationally, her works appear in personal and public collections.
Commissioned work with Capsule Arts
Textile Piece for Mövenpick Hotel, Al Marjan Island, Ras Al Khaimah
Artist Stephanie Neville was commissioned by Capsule Arts to create a contemporary textile piece. This textile artwork was inspired by the rich and colourful landscape of Ras Al Khaimah and nods to the cultural craft of Sadu and Khous weaving which are both traditional weaving techniques practiced in the UAE.
