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About

Melissa Chalhoub, a 2014 graduate of Saint Joseph University in Beirut, seamlessly navigates the realms of cinema and visual art. With a background in directing and sound design for experimental short films, she ventured into visual art and illustration in 2015. Her cinematic expertise translates into storytelling and emotion on canvas.

This 26 inch tall and 22 inch wide one-of-a-kind original ink and acrylic artwork on paper is framed in a black frame. It is wired and ready to hang. Size and price include frame. It is signed by the artist on the front. Convenient local Los Angeles area delivery. Affordable Continental U.S. and worldwide shipping are available. A certificate of authenticity issued by the art gallery is included with this original artwork.

Chalhoub's work centers on texture and contrast. Using a sculpting-like technique, she etches lines onto the paper, imbuing her creations with vitality. Her focus is on the abstract human form, exploring emotion through body language. Themes of family dynamics, intimacy, and emotional intricacies pervade her work. She delves into loneliness, sorrow, and the transient nature of existence, inviting viewers to contemplate the human experience and our profound connections.

Melissa Chalhoub has exhibited internationally, sharing her unique perspective globally.