armchair - handpainted by POOVI ART in Victor

As an artist, I am driven by a profound desire to capture the essence of the world as I perceive it. I use art as a medium to create emotional connections with viewers, forging dialogues that transcend time and space. To me, the canvas is not merely a surface for paint but a portal to preserve the beauty of fleeting moments. Each brushstroke is intentional, and every color is carefully chosen to evoke specific emotions or moods. I aim to capture these ephemeral glimpses of life, inviting others to share in the moment’s magic. Through my art, I embark on a journey of exploration and discovery, delving deep into my soul to uncover hidden truths and untold stories. In addition to my work on traditional canvases, I specialize in transforming old furniture into new, custom pieces through creative painting techniques. Whether it’s giving vintage furniture a modern twist or creating entirely new designs, I offer bespoke furniture services that reflect the same emotional depth and artistic integrity found in my other works. I also have extensive experience as a mural artist, having worked on numerous projects directly with clients. My mural artwork has been featured in various spaces, and you can explore my portfolio to see how I bring walls to life, infusing them with color, texture, and meaning. My work reflects my innermost thoughts and feelings, helping me confront the complexities of existence and find meaning amidst chaos. My ultimate goal is to touch hearts, stir emotions, and provoke contemplation. I believe that art transcends language and cultural barriers, uniting us in a shared experience of beauty and wonder. I hope to inspire others to see the world with fresh eyes, embrace the fleeting nature of existence, and find solace in knowing that we are part of something greater. Ultimately, I am a humble conduit for the forces of creativity and inspiration that flow through me. My art is a collaboration between myself, the world around me, and the countless souls who have come before me. Selected Publications and Features * The World of Interiors Magazine, Condé Nast - Issue 23 * Arts to Hearts Magazine - Issue 3 * Artwork selected for SAMSUNG TV Frame ARTMODE * Singulart Blog - Celebrating Women, 2022 * Curated for Auction: "Body Positivity," 2021 * Participated in Auction: "Masculinity," 2021 * Recognized as Most Promising Contemporary Artist, New York, 2020 * Nominated as Top National Artist from India, Indian Art Committee, Delhi, 2019 Exhibitions Solo Exhibitions: * 2020: Art Expo New York * 2019: Art Expo New York * 2019: Lilac Festival, Rochester, NY * 2017: ArtExpo New York * 2017: Westside Art Fair, YMCA, Rochester, NY Group Exhibitions: * 2023: The Other Art Fair, Chicago * 2021: The Affordable Art Fair * 2020: Satellite Art Show, Brooklyn, NY * 2019: Small Works Show, 440 Gallery, Brooklyn, NY * 2017: World Art Dubai, World Trade Centre, Dubai (UAE) * 2017: Artscape/Baltimore's Festival of the Arts, July 18 * 2016: 6x6 Rochester Contemporary Art Center (RoCo) * 2016: Community Arts/Crafts/Makers Show Exhibition, Rochester, NY * 2016: Winter Park Autumn Art Festival, Orlando, FL * 2015: 6x6 Rochester Contemporary Art Center (RoCo) * 2015: M&T Bank Clothesline Festival * 2014: Orlando Art Exhibition * 2014: New York Art Exhibition