Prajdnik Awasthi

Art

Birthplace: Kathmandu, Nepal

Prajdnik Awasthi is an artist based in Canberra, Australia. He grew up in Kathmandu, Nepal, and later moved to Australia to pursue a career as an artist. Having graduated from the Australian National University with a Master of Digital Arts, Prajdnik’s primary interest is storytelling. He has worked as a graphics designer on over 25 shows for leading Australian and International Platforms like ABC, Nine, Discovery, National Geographic, France Televisions, and Netflix. Prajdnik has also created short films that have been screened and recognized at various festivals worldwide. Prajdnik’s art practice primarily focuses on themes of existentialism that are usually supported by 2D and mixed media artwork. He likes to work with geometric shapes, typography, textures, colors, framing, and symbolism to produce graphics that serve the purpose of storytelling.