Issue 18

Born in 1996 in Paris to a Palestinian father from Jerusalem and a Lebanese mother from Nabatieh, Rayan Yasmineh lives and works in Paris. His childhood, marked by frequent journeys between France, Jordan, Palestine and Lebanon, fostered from an early age an imagination of movement, narratives and displacement. Fascinated from a young age by drawing, Japanese prints and later Persian and Arabic miniatures, he has developed a pictorial practice in which Eastern heritage intersects with contemporary Western references.

Iseult Perrault is a French artist who holds a Bachelor’s degree from the École cantonale d’art de Lausanne (ECAL) in Switzerland (2017) and a Master’s degree from the Royal College of Art (RCA) in London (2022).

Originally from São Paulo (Brazil), Fernanda Galvão (born in 1994) holds a Bachelor’s degree in Visual Arts from the Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado (FAAP).

Born in Rajasthan (India) and based in New York, Annu Yadav is a multidisciplinary artist whose practice combines painting, sculpture and installation. Using materials such as latex, sand and flour, she explores issues of gender, memory, ritual and identity. Her work has been exhibited in New York, Mexico City and Hydra.

Hüseyin Aksoy (born in 1995) is originally from Kızıltepe, in Mardin, Turkey. He graduated from the Department of Painting at thefaculty of fine arts at Marmara University.

Born in 1993 in Lyon, Chloé Viton lives and works in Montpellier. A graduate of the École supérieure des beaux-arts de Montpellier in 2017, she has developed a practice at the intersection of installation, costume, performance and film. Her work creates immersive environments where dreamlike visions, myths, rituals and scientific narratives converge, giving rise to enigmatic figures that question the way we inhabit the world. Her work has been exhibited notably at the Centre Pompidou in Paris (‘Week- end Tableaux vivants’, 2021), at La Panacée in Montpellier (‘Possédé.e.s’, 2020), at FRAC Occitanie (‘The Manilla Room, a creepypasta by Ziti & Orzo’, in collaboration with Geoffrey Badel, 2023), as well as in Japan during a residency with Échangeur22, at the Tobichi Art Museum in Tatsuno and at the Tanegashima Art Light Festival (2024). In 2025, she took part in the 68th edition of the Salon de Montrouge.

Esra Gülmen (born in 1986 in Istanbul) is a Turkish artist based in Berlin

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