Artists

Lara Tabet

Lara Tabet was born in 1983 in Achkout, Lebanon. She lives and works between Beirut and Marseille. Tabet is a transdisciplinary artist and medical doctor whose work connects art, ecology, biomedical sciences, and politics. Drawing on her background in clinical pathology, microbiology, and molecular biology, she explores environmental toxicity, water ecologies, and the links between microscopic life and global infrastructures through photography, film, installation, and bio-art. Tabet’s work has been exhibited internationally, including at Les Rencontres d’Arles, the Taipei Biennial, Villa Empain (Fondation Boghossian), and Savvy Contemporary. She has undertaken residencies at La Becque, Fondation Camargo, and aboard the scientific schooner Tara.