Zen Xander isn't a single artist. It's a small collective of painters, illustrators, designers and writers who came together around one simple idea: to create art that makes people smile, think and feel instantly understood. Everyone in the group comes from a different background, but they all share the same belief that art should be warm, humorous and relatable, never distant or overly serious.

The collective began by exploring a question that kept coming up in their conversations: how do you show people the funny, flawed, brilliant ways we all behave, without pointing fingers or making anyone feel judged? The answer came naturally. Use animals.