Jojo Anavim is a New York-based contemporary artist known for his vibrant, mixed-media works that blend pop culture nostalgia with fine art techniques. Born in 1984 to Persian-Jewish parents, Anavim grew up surrounded by creativity, studying under a former Disney animator before launching a career in branding and design. His background in commercial art continues to influence his practice, which features layered compositions using acrylics, oil sticks, collage, and found objects. Iconic motifs like melting ice cream cones, vintage packaging, and playful summery themes appear throughout his work, evoking a sense of joy, memory, and emotional familiarity. With bold color palettes and tactile surfaces, Anavim's art invites viewers to find beauty and meaning in the everyday.
