Panni Malek

Panni Malek

A native Angelina, Panni Malek was born in 1984 in sunny West Hollywood. She has a taste for fine fashion, lingerie and antique lace. In her art, she explores themes of beauty, sexual provocation, neo-burlesque and social notions of femininity. She is highly influenced by eyelashes, vintage Emilio Pucci, Victorian textile, Art Nouveau, girls and hearts. Her oil paintings are a unique combination of classical realistic rendering and graphic textile design. She graduated with honors in 2006 from Otis College of Art and Design with a B.F.A in illustration. She’s currently residing in New York City working towards her M.F.A. in painting. She spends long days painting in her pink apartment with her new kitten Hera.