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Title:Oh! A bird in the city! Kiki the hummingbird
In urban places where vegetation tries to take over from the built environment, I miss the birds that used to be so common. With my knitting needles I transform random acquaintances into birds
Biography:
Born in 1971, Elene Usdin graduated from the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Arts Decoratifs of Paris in 1996. Working as a cinema illustrator and set decorator, she regularly publishes her illustrations in newspapers & magazines. Visual artist, illustrator and photographer, she has developed an artistic work with precision, lightness and delicacy. Women are the favorite subject of her series, with an approach that plays with genre & stereotypes. Elene does not hesitate to put herself in self-portraits, as a tribute to the great female figures of the history or inspiration found in... |
