Marya kazoun biography
Marya Kazoun was born in Beirut, Lebanon she and her family migrated to Canada and then to the United States.
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Marya Kazoun was born in in Beirut and lives and works in New York and Venice. Her art is a personal perception of reality and, as a result, she creates worlds that are parallel to the one we live in.
She grew up in Beirut during the war years and her family fled the war the first time in by moving to Switzerland; she then lived in Montreal with her family where she became a Canadian citizen.
She later returned to Beirut and, between and , completed degrees in Interior Architecture and Fine Arts at the Lebanese American University.
Marya Kazoun is a Lebanese artist.In she moved to New York and, in , completed an MFA in Fine Arts at the School of Visual Arts. Her practice is mainly composed of installations and performances: she uses 3D low reliefs, paintings, drawings, and photos as support for her installation pieces.
She explores the micro versus the macro, the extremely beautiful versus the extremely repulsive. Her artistic approach is strongly feminine, emphasized by her dexterity with materials and mastery
