This thought-provoking artwork, "The Fish That Wants to Fly," merges the fantastical with a poignant sense of ambition. The art presents a fish adorned with ethereal wings and golden boots, symbolizing a quest for transcendence and the pursuit of dreams. The oversized, luminous eyes impart a sense of wisdom and introspection, inviting viewers into a narrative of liberation and self-discovery. Crafted with oil pastels, acrylic paints, and embellished with gold leaf, Tiana Bankti's original creation vibrates with a dynamic palette and engaging textures that resonate with the spirit of contemporary art.
"Fishfolk Fables" is an NFT collection featuring fish with big eyes, drawn in oil pastels. Art pieces created amidst the ambiance of bustling cafes, paying homage to immigrants navigating the complexities of a new language, often feeling akin to silent fish, endeavoring to articulate their innermost thoughts