Sara Hussain

Read about this artist from Kochi who has been making waves in the contemporary art scene

Sara Hussain, an artist from Kerala, India, boasts over 22 years of mastery in abstract knife painting, infusing her canvases with vibrant hues and dynamic textures. Specializing in cityscapes, her works blend abstraction with realism, capturing the essence of urban life through mesmerizing interplays of light and shadow. Sara continues to push creative boundaries, seeking to inspire and provoke appreciation for beauty in both urban and natural landscapes.

Hussain has also recently participated in the Kochi Muziris Biennale (2022), received the Shankaramenon Endowment Memorial Gold Medal (2022), participated in the Kerala Lalitha Kala Academy Nirakeralam Art Camp (2019), participated in the Kerala Lalitha Kala Academy Nirakeralam Art Camp (2021) and was the recipient of a grant from the Lalit Kala Akademi in Kochi (2021) and was part of several other group shows, solo shows and art camps.