Melissa Chalhoub
Commission Melissa Chalhoub to create a custom made artwork based on this artwork
Ink, Color Pencils on Paper
17 x 12 in42 x 29 cm
Artspace Warehouse (Los Angeles)
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 original 16.5-inch tall by 11.5-inch wide artwork, created with ink and colored pencil on paper, is unframed. Signed by the artist on the front, it comes with a certificate of authenticity from the art gallery. Local delivery is available in Los Angeles, with affordable worldwide shipping for US and international collectors.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.
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Melissa Chalhoub, a versatile artist blending cinema and visual art, graduated from Saint Joseph University in Beirut in 2014. Transitioning from directing experimental short films to illustration in 2015, her work explores emotion and storytelling through texture and contrast.
Drawing inspiration from her cinematic background, Chalhoub infuses her artwork with compelling narratives and deep emotional resonance. Her technique, reminiscent of sculpting, brings texture and contrast to life on canvas, capturing the essence of human emotion and expression. Themes of family dynamics, human intimacy, and the complexity of emotion permeate Chalhoub's work, inviting viewers to contemplate the universal human experience.
With exhibitions spanning across international borders, Melissa Chalhoub shares her unique perspective with audiences worldwide.
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