ABOUT
AN EPITOME OF VISUAL LANGUAGES THAT REPRESENT BOTH, ART AND MIND
Baroque Art: A Captivating Blend of Psychology and Visual Language
I was always fascinated by Astrophysics, Psychology, Philosophy and Theology, and painting was always a hobby, something to keep me going on and act as a therapist in stressful and hard times. Then I decided that I will in fact address philosophies and Psychological disorders on a canvas. 'A picture is worth a thousand words', was something that kept me dedicated. And I would paint and sketch neural disorders and phobias of what I knew, and represent them in a way that most people understood In my artistic journey, I find profound inspiration in the intricate and often enigmatic realms of the human mind. As an artist, my focus is not solely on capturing external beauty but, rather, on delving into the complexities of our internal landscapes.
I Started my journey from a medical background, which motivated me to a point to pursue knowledge in every way and form, regardless of medium or genre. I have been introduced to travel and self dependency very early. Most of which existed in books, and being my first love opened up doors to curiosity and reasoning. My grandfather, who also was my teacher and mentor, took me to museums and libraries often. The essence, my art is a reflection of the belief that the human mind, with all its complexities and vulnerabilities, is a profound source of inspiration. Through the marriage of Baroque aesthetics and the exploration of psychology, my work becomes a visual symphony that celebrates the richness of the human experience and invites viewers to contemplate the intricate tapestry of their own minds.
Baroque aesthetics serve as a complementary medium in this exploration, infusing a sense of drama and opulence into the visual stories I convey. The elaborate detailing and dynamic compositions characteristic of Baroque art provide a rich backdrop against which the intricate narratives of psychology disorders unfold. This fusion of historical elegance and psychological exploration serves as a metaphorical bridge between past and present, emphasizing the enduring nature of the human experience.
My decision to create psychology art is rooted in a desire to challenge societal perceptions surrounding mental health. By translating the intangible aspects of psychological states into tangible visual expressions, I aim to foster empathy, understanding, and open conversations about the intricacies of the human condition. Through the power of art, I aspire to break down stigmas, provoke contemplation, and contribute to a broader dialogue on mental health awareness.
My fascination with psychology art stems from a deep-seated belief in the power of art to articulate the nuances of our internal worlds. Drawing inspiration from the diverse spectrum of mental and emotional states, I embark on a visual exploration that seeks to demystify, celebrate, and initiate dialogues around the often unspoken aspects of the human condition.The impact of psychology art lies not only in its thematic exploration but also in its ability to engage viewers aesthetically and emotionally. Each piece is a doorway into a shared human experience, inviting contemplation and fostering connections that transcend language and cultural barriers.
In essence, my art is a vessel for storytelling, an invitation to traverse the complex landscapes of the human psyche, and a catalyst for positive change. As the visual narratives unfold, I hope to leave an indelible mark on the world—one that encourages understanding, empathy, and a collective commitment to embracing the beauty found within the complexities of the human mind.
One of the primary goals of my psychology art is to contribute to the destigmatization of mental health. By portraying psychological experiences in a visually compelling and relatable manner, I aim to create spaces for open conversations, encourage self-reflection, and promote empathy. Through understanding, we can dismantle societal taboos surrounding mental health, paving the way for a more compassionate and supportive world. Art and psychology, when brought together, can form a dynamic and powerful duo. Both fields have a profound impact on human emotions, thoughts, and behavior, making them natural partners in exploring the depths of the human experience. Art has the ability to express and communicate complex emotions that are often difficult to put into words. It allows individuals to tap into their innermost thoughts and feelings, offering a cathartic release and a means of self-expression.
Psychology, on the other hand, provides the theoretical framework and understanding of human behavior, cognitive processes, and mental well-being. It delves into the intricacies of the mind, unraveling the mysteries of human consciousness. When these two disciplines intertwine, art becomes a therapeutic tool, enabling individuals to explore and process their emotions in a safe and creative manner. This symbiotic relationship enhances self-awareness, encourages personal growth, and promotes emotional healing. Together, art and psychology create a harmonious synergy that can deeply impact and transform lives.
Each sculpture invites you to witness the convergence of historical aesthetics and a thoughtful exploration of mental and emotional landscapes. The artist's ability to breathe life into marble or other mediums transcends the conventional boundaries of sculpture, creating a visceral and thought-provoking experience.In crafting these visual narratives, I am drawn to the profound impact that psychology has on our experiences and perceptions. The human mind is a labyrinth of emotions, memories, and intricate patterns of thought, each unique and nuanced. Through my art, I seek to unravel and illuminate these inner workings, creating a visual dialogue that prompts introspection and invites viewers to engage with the complexities of the psyche.
I have always found clay to be the most connective art material for my sculptures, I use a variety of different materials but I love working with clay. All of my art pieces are sculpted at a higher emotional and physical involvement that usually addresses psychological disorders and ailments in a physical form.
The Baroque-inspired sculptures on display exude opulence and drama, capturing the essence of a bygone era characterized by dynamic compositions and ornate detailing. Simultaneously, the exploration of psychology disorders introduces a layer of emotional depth and storytelling.
10 January 2020: Moonlight Studio Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
12 February 2020 : Mitec Art Show Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
17 July 2019: Al-Sud Art Show 2019 Doha, Qatar
26 February 2019: Chaos Art Exhibition, Islamabad, Pakistan
11 March 2018: Collector’s choice London Broad walk, United Kingdom
22 April 2018: Contrasts Art fair London Broad-walk, United Kingdom
18 July 2018: Aorta Art Fest Munich, Germany