hosted by: Draymond
description: Join us for WERIEM’s exhibition premiere, showcasing a captivating collection of original artwork inspired by Pierrot, the iconic character rooted in the commedia dell’arte tradition. Discover Pierrot’s poetic essence through a mesmerizing interplay of black and white, vibrant colors, and intricate details. 🍷 Enjoy an evening of art and conversation as the artist shares insights into her creative process and inspirations. Guests will have the opportunity to explore her dreamlike work in the lounge and connect with fellow art lovers over a glass of wine in a warm and festive atmosphere. Artist's talk begins at 6:30 p.m. About WERIEM WERIEM is a Franco-Tunisian artist known for her detailed work, evocative of the performing arts. Her drawings and paintings attract art enthusiasts both locally in Chicago and worldwide. Her work has been featured in commissioned illustrations, projected during concerts, and on CD covers. Before focusing on fine art, WERIEM designed costumes for live performances. Her work has been praised by the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Chicago Tribune as “gorgeous and evocative,” “spectacular,” and a “sumptuous array of period-perfect” costumes. Her costume design credits include the Royal Swedish Opera, the Boston Early Music Festival, Haymarket Opera, and Opera Lafayette. Although always an artist at heart, WERIEM’s journey began with a PhD in biology. Her love for detail and precision infuses her imagery, creating works that are rich in emotion and storytellingl
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