PODCAST: Gallery Girl meets Laureen Topalian Bensaid

October 11, 2023.Reading time 7 minutes.

In this episode of the Gallery Girl podcast we are joined by Laureen Topalian Bensaid, an artist based in Paris who studied at Ecole des Beaux Arts and then took on the traditional art of Persian miniature painting with French Iranian master Abbas Moayeri. Much of her work is inspired by Indian and Iranian miniature paintings, bringing this traditional artform into the contemporary.

Facing the Enemy @ Palais de Tokyo

March 13, 2018.Reading time 8 minutes.

Two exhibitions at the Palais de Tokyo in Paris are running concurrently that employ huge immersive installations to subvert our ideas on all things moral and political. Across large curated spaces Neil Beloufa’s L’ennemi de mon ennemi and Kader Attia and Jean-Jacques Lebel’s One and Other present the audience with work that will shock, scare […]