I’ve never been content simply going through the motions of life, seeking familiarity and comfort. For me, it’s essential to pause and take stock of my existence—my purpose, my relationships, and the core of what drives my passions and activities. This self-reflection feels especially urgent as I navigate the challenges and uncertainties of pursuing life […]
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In the wake of the devastating wildfires that have swept through Los Angeles and other parts of the world, my painting Scorched Earth has taken on an even deeper resonance. The fires, leaving trails of destruction and displacing countless lives, serve as a stark reminder of the fragility of our environment and the pressing urgency
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I’m excited to share some incredible news: my work is now featured in the latest issue of 365Art+ Magazine, published in both Japanese and Russian. This is a meaningful step in expanding the reach of my art to new audiences across the globe. For me, visual art is about creating connections that transcend boundaries. It’s
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Reflecting on an Unforgettable 2024 2024 has been a transformative year for me as an artist—one filled with milestones I could never have anticipated. From prestigious gallery and museum shows to international recognition, media features, and an inspiring residency at the Vermont Studio Center, this year has been a whirlwind of creativity and growth. For
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I’m thrilled to share some incredible news with you—my work has once again been recognized by the Luxembourg Art Prize, one of the most prestigious art competitions in the world, organized by the Pinacothèque Museum in Luxembourg! This year, I was awarded the Certificate of Artistic Merit for the second year in a row. While
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As Thanksgiving week begins, I find myself reflecting on gratitude and connection—two things that are deeply tied to both this season and my art. This week brought some unexpected but lovely news: my latest painting, Wish You Were Here, sold straight off the easel while the paint was still wet. The Story Behind “Wish You
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Every painting tells a story, but the story behind creating a painting is often just as compelling. For my latest piece, “Red Rope, Pedestal, and Power,” the process was a deeply immersive journey that combined human connection, discovery, and artistic exploration. Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at how this painting came to life—from the first spark
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I’m beyond thrilled to announce that my work is featured in Artistic Hub’s inaugural print edition! This Swiss magazine, known for spotlighting international artists and celebrating creative expression, has always been a respected platform in the art community. Now, they’ve expanded into print, and I’m honored to be part of this significant moment. The feature
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Exciting News: My Paintings Accepted into WMOCA’s 8th Annual National Juried Exhibition I’m thrilled to announce that two of my paintings, Aliyah and Heart of a Fool, have been accepted into the 8th Annual National Juried Exhibition at the Wausau Museum of Contemporary Art (WMOCA)! The exhibition runs from October 18, 2024, through December 28,
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I’m excited to share my recent interview with Jessica Lund of ERA Contemporary, now live on Medium. In this in-depth conversation, I delve into my creative process, exploring the central themes that shape my art—ambiguity, identity, and the blending of classical and abstract techniques. You can read the full interview here: Embracing Ambiguity – The
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