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Diyali Sen Bhalla
Diyali Sen Bhalla is a contemporary visual artist, illustrator, and fashion designer based in Dubai, whose multidisciplinary practice celebrates the beauty of life through the abstract human form, movement, and emotion. With a strong academic foundation in fine arts, she holds a Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts (BFA), which informs her disciplined approach to drawing, composition, colour theory, and visual aesthetics.
Diyali’s work explores the human condition within the context of modern life, balancing abstraction with subtle figuration. Her paintings and mixed-media works reveal a sensitive interplay of form, texture, and colour, often incorporating natural and found objects with an underlying emphasis on sustainability. Elegant yet emotionally resonant, her visual language evokes quiet introspection while remaining open to personal interpretation.
Her artistic practice extends beyond the studio into fashion and illustration. She runs a successful fashion design business, and her fashion illustrations have been published in Vogue Arabia, reflecting her ability to translate artistic expression across creative disciplines. Diyali has exhibited internationally and has actively contributed to social causes in the UAE through community-oriented art projects.
Currently, she serves as the Chairperson of the Dubai International Art Centre (DIAC), where she plays a significant role in shaping artistic dialogue and education. She also conducts workshops focused on collaborative art therapy and energy-based creative practices, reinforcing her belief in art as a transformative and healing force.
Living and working in Dubai, Diyali Sen Bhalla continues to contribute meaningfully to the region’s contemporary art landscape, distinguished by a thoughtful, inclusive, and evolving artistic voice.
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