Monkey King - Abstract Black and White Figurative Illustrative Original Artwork by Melissa Chalhoub

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Melissa Chalhoub seamlessly navigates the realms of cinema and visual art. With a background in directing and sound design for … Read more Melissa Chalhoub 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 on paper, is unframed. Signed by the artist on the front, this one-of-a-kind painting comes with a certificate of authenticity from the art gallery. Convenient local delivery in Los Angeles, with affordable worldwide shipping available 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, a 2014 graduate of Saint Joseph University in Beirut, the oldest and most prestigious French university in Lebanon, has exhibited internationally, sharing her unique perspective with art collectors globally. See less