Sometimes we need to find it in ourselves to carry our own light, to be the torch bearer. Even in the dark, we hold onto what little spark illuminates our night until we find a safe place to start our fire again.

Los Angeles based artist, Emily Ding is a muralist with highly regarded works around the world. She draws inspiration from flora, fauna, and human temperament. Her large-scale work is characterized by expressive animals and figures, which come to life through bold color gradients and a fluid, painterly style. Resonating deeply with the phenomena of the natural world, she aims to communicate emotions and experiences, through storytelling with wild creatures and people.