Layla Jabbari East Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Layla Jabbari is a Hull-based illustrator working in print and mixed media, including animation and sculpture. Layla's work was shortlisted for the Flourish Awards for excellence in Printmaking and selected for Ones to Watch, Yorkshire 2024. Layla was longlisted for World Illustration Awards 2023 and is on the Artist Inter_change program at Humber Street Gallery Hull.
Layla employs a fusion of drawing, printmaking, and collage in her mixed media illustrations and animations to construct interconnected narratives that accentuate the enchantment inherent in ordinary lives. Delving into the stories of people she meets; Layla's work is purposefully designed to evoke smiles. Her work explores the concept that within the routine aspects of life, there exists an opportunity to celebrate the profound wonder embedded in our collective existence.
Artwork
Shoe laces, Tetra pack print, 2023, £70
"I thought pears Belle Helene" he said, Tetra pack prints collaged in photoshop, 2024
Take more chances, dance more dances, Aquatint, 2024
Last Tuesday, Tetrapack print on paper, 2024, £40
The Quiet Space, Tetrapack print on paper, 2023
She wolfed it, Tetrapack print on paper, 2024
What you looking at?, Aquatint, 2023
Projects and exhibitions
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Ones To Watch Yorkshire01/03/2024 — ongoing Layla was selected for Ones to Watch exhibition for her prints lined to train travel and the experience of journeys. |
Sunnybank Mills, Leeds | Details |