{"id":37789,"date":"2017-10-17T14:39:22","date_gmt":"2017-10-17T19:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artmur.com\/artists\/nicholas-crombach\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T18:00:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T22:00:59","slug":"nicholas-crombach","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artmur.com\/en\/artists\/nicholas-crombach\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicholas Crombach"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one_half\"><p>b. 1989, Kingston (ON)<\/p>\n<p>Nicholas Crombach is an artist based in Kingston, Ontario. His practice engages the aesthetic frameworks of natural history collections, museological display, and the motifs of historical fine and decorative arts. He disrupts these established conventions through a use of unexpected materials, details, and gestures to create contemporary confrontations. Grounded in a sustained inquiry into materiality and process, Crombach\u2019s work constructs visual dialogues that recontextualize the familiar, interrogate systems of perception, and foreground the entangled relationship between nature and culture.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nicholascrombach.com\/\">www.nicholascrombach.com<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/artmur.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cv\/Nicholas-Crombach-CV.pdf\">Curriculum Vitae<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"one_half last\"><div id=\"attachment_87096\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artmur.com\/en\/artists\/nicholas-crombach\/xenolithic\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-87096\" class=\"wp-image-87096 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/artmur.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/01-Nicholas-Crombach-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Xenolithic\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-87096\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Xenolithic<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_79987\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artmur.com\/en\/artists\/nicholas-crombach\/landslip\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-79987\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-79987\" src=\"https:\/\/artmur.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/Nicholas-Crombach-Chariot-Burial-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Landslip\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-79987\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Landslip<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_56657\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artmur.com\/en\/artists\/nicholas-crombach\/the-end-of-the-chase\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56657\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-56657\" src=\"https:\/\/artmur.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/01-Nicholas-Crombach-The-End-of-the-Chase-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-56657\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The End of the Chase<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_56892\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artmur.com\/en\/artists\/nicholas-crombach\/the-end-of-the-chase\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56892\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-56892\" src=\"https:\/\/artmur.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/12-Nicholas-Crombach-The-End-of-the-Chase-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-56892\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The End of the Chase<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_37736\" style=\"width: 150px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/artmur.com\/en\/artists\/nicholas-crombach\/behind-elegantly-carved-wooden-doors\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37736\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-55018\" src=\"https:\/\/artmur.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/04-Nicholas-Crombach-Behind-Elegantly-Carved-Wooden-Doors-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-37736\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Behind Elegantly&#8230;<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"clearboth\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":11021,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-37789","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nicholas Crombach | Art Mur<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/artmur.com\/en\/artists\/nicholas-crombach\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Nicholas 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