Hemali Vadalia is an Indian multidisciplinary artist, based in New York city. Her work explores the ideas of freedom, self-image, and belonging in the everyday lives of people. In the past, she briefly studied at the Academy of Art and Angel Academy of Art in Florence, Italy.
She holds a Masters in Animation and Film Design from IIT Bombay, and a Bachelors in Computer Engineering from University of Mumbai. Over the past 5 years, Vadalia has worked with major productions like Breakthru films for their academy award nominated film ‘Loving Vincent’ and has been published in the Wired Magazine, Bleacher Report, CreativeMornings, and WorkingNotWorking.
Vadalia has curated shows in Poland and India. Her work has been part of various group exhibitions; including shows at the Old Jaffa Museum, Tel-Aviv, ZPAP gallery, Gdansk, Eleventh Street Art, New York and Artist Center Gallery, Mumbai.
Her works are primarily in oil on linen. Currently, she is studying classical realism at the Grand Central Atelier.
