Nile Drochak, born in Tokyo, Japan, is a contemporary artist living and working in Boston, Massachusetts U.S.A. He graduated from Northeastern University (Cum Laude) with a B.A. in Political Science and International Affairs in 2022, but decided to take a different path and pursue an artistic career.

Originally hailing from Boston, Drochak's passion for art was ignited by frequent visits to the Museum of Fine Arts. The museum's diverse collection, ranging from ancient masterpieces to contemporary works, exposed him to a wide range of styles and techniques, ultimately inspiring him to pursue his own artistic journey.

As a self-taught artist, Drochak’s work delves into the intersection of past and contemporary artistic discourse. Inspired by both historical and contemporary artists and ideas, his paintings explore the essence of form, color, and composition. Through his minimalist approach, he aims to contribute to ongoing conversations within the art world, inviting viewers to contemplate the interplay between simplicity and complexity. Currently, his artistic practice is mainly oil on canvas, but also has interest in drawing, sculpture, and fashion design.