Nichka Marobin is an Italian art historian specializing in Dutch and Flemish art history.
She graduated from the Faculty of Letters of Padova (Italy) with a dissertation on Renaissance ornament prints from 1500 to 1550 in Germany and the Low Lands, focusing on the migration of forms, themes, and styles on the engravings of Cornelis Bos, Cornelis Floris II, Lucas van Leyden, and the German Little Masters.
In 2011, she founded “The Morning Bark”, a blogazette on arts and humanities, where she posts about arts with a multidisciplinary path, including fine arts, books, fashion, and contemporary jewellery.
In 2014, she started her project “Les Métissages,” developing the concept of migration of forms and ideas by juxtaposing contemporary jewellery and fashion creations to investigate the connections and correspondences between the forms in these two Art disciplines.
In 2015, she started working as an independent curator. Since then, she has curated exhibitions at JOYA BARCELONA (2015), the Museu del Modernisme (2016), and Hannah Gallery Barcelona (2017-2019-2022), always in Barcelona.
She contributes to KLIMT02 and Art Jewellery Forum, both worldwide platforms for contemporary jewellery. She joined the AJF Ambassador Program for contemporary jewellery in Italy. Since 2009, she has been an active member of AGC, the Italian Association for Contemporary Jewellery. She is a passionate collector of contemporary jewellery.
She is the founder of The Blue Room—Hub for Brilliant Conversations, a new curatorial space for the arts and artists.
She lives and works in Padova (Italy).