Aakif Suri’s art often explores themes of power, identity, and societal structures, frequently using animals as metaphors for suppressed human experiences. His work, which includes paintings and mixed media pieces, delves into the complexities of human nature and the impact of societal norms and power dynamics on individual growth. He utilizes unconventional materials like fungus-grown paper and found objects, creating a tangible link to the land and a symbiotic relationship between nature and nurture.