Nicholas Borden is a British painter based in Hackney,
London
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. He studied at
Saint Martin's School of Art
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and then the
Royal College of Art
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.
Nicholas Borden is the brother of photographer
Harry Borden
Harry Borden (born 1965) is a British portrait photographer based in London. His subjects have included celebrities and politicians. Examples of Borden's work are held in the collections of the National Portrait Gallery, LondonFrances Borden.