French-born Corinne Chaix is an artist and curator who lives and works in Venice, California. Her love for story telling infuses her work. Her surreal paintings often depict human figures intertwined with marine life in strange, enigmatic scenes.

Chaix fantastical narratives transport the viewers into a surreal world, suggesting a realm beyond our ordinary experience.She explores the themes of coexistence, duality, transformation and the tension between illusion and reality. Her work often portrays human inaction and unusual responses to threats and environmental problems.Her storytelling is mysterious and open-ended, inviting personal interpretation and encouraging each viewer to uncover their own meaning within the work.

Chaix’s layers acrylic, pastels and ink to evoke the mysterious glow and tonality of her underwater scenes.