Apurva Priyadarshni

Apurva Priyadarshini is a visionary mixed-media artist, blending traditional handloom weaving with contemporary art forms such as oil painting and watercolor. With a Bachelor’s degree in Art and Design, she has been creating art since childhood, drawing deep inspiration from the natural world and Hindu mythology. Apurva’s work explores the dynamic intersection of eco-friendly and non-eco-friendly materials, offering a thought-provoking commentary on the delicate balance between nature and human influence.

Her signature handloom pieces intricately combine threads with everyday materials such as plastic, straw, and wire, symbolizing the contrast between sustainable and harmful practices in our modern world. Her paintings, including the powerful depictions of Shiva and Parvati as a lion and lioness, and the mythological figure Ashwatthama, reflect her personal interpretations of sacred stories, inviting viewers to engage with ancient tales in new and relevant ways.

Throughout her career, Apurva has showcased her work across India, gaining recognition for her innovative approach to combining traditional techniques with contemporary themes. Each piece is a celebration of nature’s beauty and resilience, as well as a tribute to the rich...

Bachelor of Design - Nation Institute of Fashion Technology, Bengaluru