Balancing commercial success and personal expression - Murugiah

"When I sit down at a painting, everything else disappears, like the noise, anxiety, the rest of the world, it just goes out the window." - MurugiahIn this episode, artist Murugiah discusses his journey from studying architecture to becoming a multidisciplinary artist. He shares his struggles with self-doubt, the pressure to constantly improve, and the challenge of finding his authentic artistic voice. Murugiah talks about his transition from digital to physical art, his love for cinema, and how he balances commercial work with personal projects. He also reflects on the influence of his South Asian heritage and Western upbringing on his artistic style. ~Takeaways:Balancing commercial work with personal artistic growth is crucialAuthenticity in art comes from exploring personal themes and interestsTransitioning between creative fields can be challenging but rewardingMental health and self-appreciation are important aspects of a creative careerPhysical art-making can provide a more present and fulfilling creative experience Daring Creativity. Daring Forever. Podcast with Radim Malinic Show questions or suggestions to [email protected] Latest books by Radim MalinicMindful Creative: How to understand and deal with the highs and lows of creative life, career and business Paperback and Kindle > https://amzn.to/4biTwFcFree audiobook (with Audible trial) > https://geni.us/free-audiobookSigned books https://novemberuniverse.co.ukLux Coffee Co. https://luxcoffee.co.uk/ (Use: PODCAST for 15% off)November Universe https://novemberuniverse.co.uk (Use: PODCAST for 10% off)

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