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1956 born in Damascus, Syria
Lives and works in Paris, France
Education
Laila Muraywid was born in Damascus, where she graduated from the Ecole des Beaux-Arts before continuing her studies in Paris. Alongside her photographic and sculpture practice, Muraywid is also a renowned fashion and jewelry designer where she successfully links the parallel worlds of haute couture and art. She has previously exhibited at the Galliera Museum (Musée de la Mode in Paris) and most recently at the Waterhouse and Dodd's "Routes" group exhibition in London.
Solo Exhibitions
2009 Musée Caudrésien des Dentelles et Broderies
2009 Blood Deeper than Shadows, Green Art Gallery, Dubai
Group Exhibitions
2009 Breaking the Veil, Kennedy Center, Washington DC
2008 Routes, Waterhouse & Dodd, London, UK
2008 Traversee, Art Paris, Paris, France
2007 Fredric Moisan Gallery,
2007 Mediterranean Dialogues, St Tropez
2007 Mediterraneo: A Sea that Unites, Italian Cultural Institute, London, UK
2007 Carte blanche to Joel Peter Witkin, Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris
2004 Performance and Exhibition at the Musée Galliera, Paris
2003 Breaking the Veil, Art Reach Foundation
2002 Performance and Exhibition at the Musée Galliera, Paris
1999 The Museum of Decorative Arts, Paris
1997 Defile and Exhibition of Jewelry, Institute du Monde Arabe, Paris
1994 Forces of change, National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington
Collections
Institute du Monde Arabe, Paris, France
Musée Galliera, Paris, France
Links
http://www.gagallery.com/ |