
Niku on stickers and plastic file folder, 2022

Niku on receipt paper, 2022
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Bio
Nik Arthur (he/him) is an experimental animator and filmmaker living in Montreal, Canada. Most often working with organic matter, Nik develops novel animation approaches that engage with nature’s intrinsic patterns, attending to how their constructions can shape new methods of storytelling.
Previous clients Include:
Youtube, Vice, SSENSE, SZA, Dominic Fike, Big Sean, Psycho Films, Helena Deland, and more.
Previously, Nik has been recognized at Ottawa International Animation Festival, Sommets du Cinema D’Animation, and Supertoon International Animation Festival and supported by the Canadian Council for the Arts.

Photo by Raiden Louie. Working on Organima 4: Dodeda, 2024.