Amir has been painting since a young age under the guidance and inspiration of his father, the master artist Jacob Pichhadze. He also studied art history and theory at York University's Visual Arts Department. His art consists of a range of styles, mediums and subject matter.

Amir is an exceptional visual artist.
The Oxford Student (newspaper), Feb. 18, 2022
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In the history of the Visual Art Department we have not previously had an occasion like this where a student has shown the particular kind of ability that Amir has shown. We are very proud of Amir!
Professor Ken Carpenter (Visual Arts Department Chair, York University; President of the Canadian Section of the International Association of Art Critics (AICA)), Canadian Jewish News, April 23, 1998

Fundraising Art Exhibition at York University. From Left: Jacob Pichhadze; Dr. Ken Carpenter (former Visual Arts Department Chair, York University, and President of the International Association of Art Critics; Amir Pichhadze; Zinaida Pichhadze

What does a 20-year-old artist have to say on pastel board or canvas? Plenty, if he is Amir Pichhadze. And with remarkable insight.

Canadian Jewish News, July 11, 1996