Safuan Nasiar experiments with a range of optical patterns across the canvas, fusing the figurative with geometric designs. His paintings are executed with precision and skill, often revealing dynamic portraits beneath the geometric patterns. Petrichor refers to the pleasant smell that frequently accompanies the first rain after a long period of warm, dry weather. Safuan Nasiar received his Bachelor (Hons.) in Fine Art, UiTM Shah Alam, Selangor. He won the silver award, emerging artist category at the UOB painting of the year award in 2015. He has participated in group exhibitions such as The Young Contempo Showcase II (2018), and Morphosis (2018).