Artist Biography

Hailing from the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur, Nazran Yahya emerges as both a passionate painter and an emerging artist. Despite maintaining a professional career in architecture, his ardor for painting remains inseparable. The canvas serves as his medium to intricately intertwine life's myriad facets into captivating visual expressions. He possesses a keen interest in capturing life's moments at every crossroad, drawing from personal experiences and keen observations of his surroundings. His creativity fuses these occurrences, translating them into vibrant strokes and colors.

With a passion for painting ignited at the age of four, the artist credits his father as the primary influence nurturing his artistic talent. His artistic voyage is further enriched by his education in fine art and architecture. He was represented by local galleries and has held three local private exhibitions and viewings. During his formal education in fine art, Nazran Yahya found inspiration and guidance from the works of impressionist masters like Dali, Van Gogh, and Degas. As he navigated through life, his artistic journey became intertwined with the works of Syed Ahmad Jamal, the late Ibrahim Hussein, and Raja Idris.