Born in London, raised in Cyprus and the Middle East, and now based in rural England, Dixon is a socially-engaged conceptual artist using primarily painting, participation, performance and installation. Her work explores collaborative art making and ideas around how the 'human social organism' can be reinvented. Self-taught, By training a biologist, she has worked in the Amazon, the Hindu Kush and elsewhere. As co-founder of The Women’s Art Activation System, with Sharon Bennett - she activates women’s art, specifically pushing at the limits placed on middle-aged women with children. Her work has been shown at the ICA, QUAD Gallery, Oblong Gallery and on a cyberbus in Moscow. During the 2020 pandemic lockdown, Dixon created a phone box community art show, performed via Zoom at Grace Exhibition Space New York, received an Arts Council England Emergency Grant and took part in UNIDEED 2020 virtual residency in Biella, Italy.
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