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Social Cult by Hansa Sethi

Social Cult by Hansa Sethi

Medium: Acrylic on Canvas, stretched on wooden frame

Dimensions: 36 x 24 in

Year: 2025

Price: $6000.00 USD

Status: available

"Social Cult" emerged from my contemplation of the delicate dance between belonging and individuality. It's a visual exploration of how the comfort of conformity can quietly erode personal freedom. In creating this piece, I wanted to capture the tension between the allure of safety and the silent pressures of societal norms. The swirling reds and greens represent the intertwining of individual desires with collective expectations. The vibrant red paths twist and turn, symbolizing the journey through societal influences, while the textured greens evoke the natural urge to grow and break free. The backdrop of bold yellows and blues serves as a reminder of the vibrant potential that lies beyond conformity, waiting to be embraced. I hope viewers feel the push and pull of these forces and reflect on their own experiences of belonging and individuality. My wish is for this piece to inspire a deeper understanding of the balance between maintaining one's unique identity and finding harmony within a community.

About the Artist

Hansa Sethi

Nationality: Indian

Hansa Sethi is a psychological and philosophical artist whose work explores thought, emotion, identity, and existence.