Piece of Mind by Hansa Sethi

Piece of Mind by Hansa Sethi

Medium: Acrylic on Canvas, stretched on wooden frame

Dimensions: 36 x 36 in

Year: 2026

Price: $9500.00 USD

Status: available

"Piece of Mind" emerged from my exploration of how subtle, repeated harms can erode our inner world. I wanted to capture that gradual wearing down, the way seemingly small dismissals and emotional injuries accumulate over time. It's like a quiet storm building within, unnoticed until it can no longer be contained. In the painting, I used vibrant blues and yellows to depict the contrasting forces at play. The swirling lines suggest the chaos and confusion that can envelop the mind, while the splashes of red represent the inner bleeding, the emotional wounds that deepen with each experience. The pinks and blacks interspersed throughout signify the fragility and darkness that linger beneath the surface. I hope viewers feel the tension and release within this piece. It's about recognizing the breaking point not as a singular event but as the culmination of many. My wish is for this work to resonate with those who have felt the weight of accumulated pain and to serve as a reminder of the strength found in acknowledging and protecting oneself.

About the Artist

Hansa Sethi

Nationality: Indian

My practice began with an attempt to understand the invisible weight I experienced during a period of severe depression—what I describe as an...