DINESH DOSHI
My emotions are the origin of my art.
Founder of "DRAW YOUR DREAMS" Art Charity
Dinesh Doshi: The Architect of Inner Worlds and Childhood Dreams
Dinesh Doshi, a New York-based Indian American artist born in Africa in 1949, doesn't just create art; he maps the topography of the subconscious.
His paintings are a vivid blend of psychological reflection and spiritual vision. Through recurring symbols of the eye and the lips, Doshi explores the profound connection between how we perceive and how we express, delving into the mind's unspoken territories. For him, art is a transformative process—a way of digesting, revisiting, and translating life's experiences, intuition, and emotion into a powerful visual language.
This vision is anchored by a remarkable career:
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Dual Mastery: Doshi has successfully maintained an active studio practice alongside a long and distinguished career in Architecture & Design.
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Architectural Reach: He holds a Master's in Architecture from Pratt Institute and has completed design projects in forty-three US states and abroad.
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Early Recognition: His talent was acknowledged early; at the young age of twenty-one, his first solo exhibition at the highly respected Jehangir Art Gallery in Mumbai then onto New York's Chelsea & Hamptons and has sold his work in India & USA.
Today, Doshi channels this lifelong dedication into a powerful mission: he is the founder of the Art Charity "Draw Your Dreams", which provides free art supplies to children in India & Africa, funded by the sales of his artwork. He is not only an architect of physical spaces and abstract canvases, but an architect of opportunity for the next generation of art dreamers.
