Our eyes are first drawn to the story behind each painting, the spirit of "play" between the elements filling an empty space with their mere presence.
Born in Shiraz, Iran, in 1983. Elham Etemadi lives and works in Paris. In 2009, she graduated from Tehran Art University. Since 2019, she has held a doctorate in contemporary art at the University of Strasbourg.
Our eyes is first drawn to the story behind each of these paintings, this spirit of "play" between the elements fills an empty space with their mere presence.
The artist's universe reminds us of things "déjà vu", of fairytale dreams. Bodies, emaciated objects, playful skirts, thick lines, constrained to a dreamlike reality.
