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Sylvia Safdie
Sylvia Safdie is a Canadian artist of Lebanese origin, born on August 17, 1942, in the city of Aley. She works across various media, including painting, sculpture, installations, photography, and video art.
Biography
Sylvia Safdie is an artist and cultural figure born on August 17, 1942, in the city of Aley. She holds Canadian and Lebanese citizenship. Safdie works in several artistic fields, including painting, sculpture, drawing, installations, photography, and video. In her works, she employs found natural materials and explores themes related to childhood memories, Jewish heritage, and the experience of migration from Israel to Canada. She is a video artist, sculptor, installation artist, draftsman, and videographer. Sylvia Safdie lives and works in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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