Jemisha Maadhavji
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| Born | 1996 (age 27–28) Leicester, England |
| Nationality | English |
| Alma mater | De Montfort University |
| Occupation | Artist |
Jemisha Maadhavji (b. 1996) is an artist from Leicester, England. Her work explores individuals from different cultural backgrounds, personalities and gender. She works is a figurative style, mainly in oil colour, and her paintings are characterized by bold fabric patterns and striking colours.
Maadhavji studied Fine Art at De Montfort University, Leicester, graduating with a first class honours degree in 2018. She went on to complete a master’s degree at the same university in 2022.[1]
In 2023 Maadhavji appeared on the BBC1 programme Extraordinary Portraits presented by comedian Bill Bailey, where she was seen painting a portrait of NHS doctor Grace Spence Green.[2]
Maadhavji has exhibited work in a number of venues across the UK, including a solo exhibition at Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery in July 2023.[3] She has also been featured in Harper’s Bazaar[4] and Vogue Magazines.[5]
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- ↑ "Jemisha Maadhavji". www.leicestersocietyofartists.co.uk.
- ↑ "Extraordinary Portraits - Series 3: 2. Grace and Jemisha" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ↑ Santos, Rafaela (July 12, 2023). "My Celebrities - Jemisha Maadhavji".
- ↑ https://www.harpersbazaararabia.com/culture/art/redefining-beauty-standards-through-art
- ↑ Nast, Condé (June 22, 2022). "Artist Jemisha Maadhavji's portraits paint a picture of genderless fashion, fluidity and self-expression". Vogue India.