Colorful mask with multiple eyes, sharp teeth, and decorated with skulls and flames, set against a red background.

Artist Statement

Each painting is a threshold crossed—a moment where fear met fire and became form. I paint from the edge of transformation, where memory becomes myth and wounds become wisdom. To collect my work is to hold a fragment of that journey, a talisman forged in the crucible of becoming.

You are not just acquiring art—you are joining the quest. These pieces are companions for your own heroic path, reminders that beauty is born from bravery.

Black and white close-up portrait of a woman with long, wavy hair, looking directly at the camera with a slight smile.

Born under the vast skies of Mongolia and shaped by the soul of Russia, Diana Bakh is a visionary artist whose work pulses with dynamic energy, ancestral heritage, and profound introspection. A proud graduate of the Milan Art Institute, she paints with poetic intensity—merging Eastern symbolism and Western iconography into bold, emotionally resonant narratives.

Her canvases are battlegrounds of spirit and strength, featuring Mongolian tsam masks, twilight landscapes, and cowboy figures that embody resilience and transformation. Through vivid color and expressive form, Diana invites viewers into a world where memory becomes myth and identity becomes ritual. Her work honors the sacred tension between tradition and innovation, stillness and motion, silence and boldness.

Now based in Maryland, USA, Diana continues to push boundaries, celebrating cultural fusion and personal storytelling through every brushstroke. She lives with her husband, son, and two beautiful dogs—surrounded by love, creativity, and the quiet rituals of everyday life. Her art is not merely seen but felt, remembered, and lived.

About Diana Bakh