Born in 1985 in Beirut, Nour Awada lives and works between Rome (IT) and Paris (FR). A 2012 graduate of the Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris, she founded LAP – Laboratoire des Arts de la Performance – in 2018, and in 2020 co-founded with Emilie McDermott the research project [Re]production, a study of the impact of motherhood on the professional careers of women artists in France.
Winner of the Aide à la Création 2021 Drac Ile-de-France, the Prix International Françoise pour l’Œuvre Contemporaine 2018, the Prix Icart 2015 and the Prix François Schneider 2012, her work has been presented to the public in France and abroad, notably at the Fondation François Schneider, the Fondation Francès, Mains d’Œuvres, the Palais de Tokyo, the Fondation Lafayette Anticipations, the Institut Français de Milan and La Triennale Internationale d’Istanbul.
Website: https://www.nourawada.com/