Amy Nazira's imaginative paintings recreate universal experiences that reveals the inner life of her iconic female characters. Executed in a candy-coloured palette, The Sweet Wish is a blissful depiction of a young girl's birthday celebration, as she is making a wish. Filled with dreams and hope, the scene is accompanied with a birthday cake, plate and utensils, and a present. The artist has developed a distinctive visual vocabulary, filled with nostalgia and references to cartoons and personal memories.
Wan Amy Nazira received her Bachelor (Hons) Fine Art Majoring in Painting at UiTM Shah Alam Selangor in 2015. Amy Nazira has participated in numerous group exhibitions including Sketsa Alam, Melaka River Pirate Park, Melaka (2012), Muda Mudi at Segaris Art Centre, KL (2016), Art Expo Malaysia 2017, Enthrall exhibition at TAPG (The Art People Gallery), Klang. Her recent group exhibitions include Women Unbounded, HOM Art Trans, KL (2021), Sensation, Segaris Art Centre, KL (2017), and the Locals Only exhibition at Taksu, KL (2017). The artist won the Bronze Award, Emerging Artist Category in UOB Painting of The Year (2016).