A selection of work by Malaysia-born, Maine-based artist Lavennz Ooi. Believing that true happiness comes from within, Ooi’s paintings attempt to reflect what’s inside of us as a way of offering perspective and respite from the chaos of our outwardly-focused lives. See more images below.

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