High Artist Spotlight: Pradeep Sankunny
Pradeep Sankunny, hailing from India, embarked on his journey as a graphic designer in the UAE back in 1999. With over two decades of dedicated experience in the realm of art and design, primarily in the vibrant city of Dubai, Pradeep has evolved into a seasoned freelance artist. His artistic arsenal spans both physical and digital painting, with a particular fondness for the enchanting medium of watercolor in his traditional artworks. Pradeep's creative endeavors have taken him far and wide, leading to participation in numerous group exhibitions within Dubai's thriving art scene. Furthermore, his talents have earned him a prestigious spot at the International Watercolor Biennale in Vietnam. Pradeep Sankunny's artistic journey is a testament to his passion and dedication, reflecting his profound connection with the world of visual art.
We recently caught up with Pradeep after High Art 2023 to learn more about his most recent inspirations:
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Where do you find your creative inspiration?
Art magazine
Why do you do what you do?
Art director
What art/artist do you most identify with?
Da Vinci
What themes do you pursue the most?
Abstract, realistic and surrealistic
What role does an artist have in society?
Art director
What is your artistic outlook on life?
Life is art
What advice would you give to your younger self?
Be confident
Do you listen to music while you are creating? If yes, share the song and artist that you listen to while creating art.
Thriller, dirty Diana and man in the mirror
What's the best thing about being an artist?
I can make difference in the society
What is your dream project?
Conducting an art exhibition