Boy Nirvana

Boy Nirvana (Gawlik) (b. 1993, New Hampshire) is a New Hampshire based queer intermedia artist. They are influenced by New England sign painting, weathervanes, flora of New Hampshire, song lyrics, and the artifacts they witness in their museum work. Boy can be found dressed in all blue walking with their headphones on around the museum or the Lowell mills listening to Nine Inch Nails, Mount Eerie, or Rosalia.

Boy’s work was featured in ‘Critical Mass,’ on view August 12-27, 2023.

“These works exist in a space between headphones.”

Boy Nirvana