DAVID FRIEDMAN

David Friedman
December 1941 – May 2024

We are deeply honored to present the extraordinary work of the late David Friedman, whose visionary artistry and profound exploration of color continue to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.

David Friedman, an award-winning artist based in Kailua, was a visionary colorist whose work redefined the relationship between art, light, and emotion. For Friedman, color was more than a visual element—it was a metaphor for spirit, energy, and the vibrant pulse of life.

With a masterful blend of radiant hues, striking compositions, and intentional artistry, Friedman’s work offered what he described as “graphic meditation.” His creations invited audiences to pause, reflect, and connect with the transformative power of color and light, fostering an atmosphere of inspiration and mindfulness.

Throughout his prolific career, Friedman’s art evolved as a dynamic narrative of his lifelong exploration of color’s emotional and spiritual dimensions. Each piece embodied his deep appreciation for the interplay of light, shadow, and vibrancy, reflecting his commitment to uncovering the magic in the ordinary and the extraordinary.

Celebrated for its universal appeal, Friedman’s art found a place in corporate spaces, public collections, and private homes, transforming environments and inspiring those who encountered it. His work seamlessly blended aesthetic sophistication with an emotive depth, making it a natural fit for settings seeking to foster creativity, innovation, and a connection to the human spirit.

David B. Friedman’s enduring legacy continues to illuminate and inspire, proving that the power of color transcends boundaries and connects us all. His art remains a timeless celebration of life, creativity, and the limitless beauty of radiant light.