Year One - by Dipa - Shapeshifting

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reflections on my first year as a full-time artist

November 1st marks one year in New York — and, in many ways, the start of my chapter as a full-time artist. It has simultaneously been the year I’m most proud of, and also the one I’ve doubted myself the most. A lot has happened since I got here. I’ve released sold-out collections, hosted pop-ups and shows, and put together my first solo exhibition. My work has been shown in galleries, featured in the press, and lives in private collections around the world. Along the way, I’ve taught myself how to stretch canvases, how to install floating frames, how to package and ship my work — and,…

Year One - by Dipa - Shapeshifting

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