You and I are best friends II

Description

Born in North Africa, Caroline Chana Benchetrit is a self-taught painter, sculptor and designer. Benchetrit left behind a business and academic career, including an MBA from Concordia and Ph.D studies at Montreal’s Ivy League McGill University in 1996 to pursue her artistic career. Her signature style is known for her diversity across mediums and her “Girls” which have been reproduced as life size porcelain and bronze sculptures and mixed media paintings. Her original artworks are collected in North America, Europe and Asia and have been exhibited in galleries, globally. Benchetrit was invited to the curated world Contemporary Art Show-The Florence XIIIth Biennale in 2020 and was initiated to the global committee of the Asian Art Association in 2021 as a painter/sculptor Master. Benchetrit is widely published and has been featured as one of Canada’s top up-and-coming artists. She is listed as a resource artist for top design Houses like Yabu Pushelburg and her work has been published on magazine covers including the Nation’s Capital Washington D.C. Rag Magazine reporting the news from Capitol Hill. Benchetrit was recommended for animation by a Board member of the Guggenheim Museum, and she has since created four cartoon properties for television and the web, presented at the Cannes MIPCOM show by North American and European Producers. In addition to Sculpture, Painting and Animation, Benchetrit’s branded designs are featured at Surtex NYC for Consumer Product and Art Publishing licenses and agented by Image Conscious (SanFrancisco), Singulart (Paris France), Saatchi, (London) and Artfully Walls (NYC) and more. Her new work takes a journey into expressions of joy, love, and transformation through abtsract representations. Benchetrit’s works are listed on Artprice.com, Artsy.com and 1stDibs.