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Nathanaëlle Herbelin's Shift from Photographic Painting

publication · 2026-04-24

Nathanaëlle Herbelin, a fifth-year student at the École des beaux-arts in Paris, is evolving her practice by moving away from the photographic dimension prevalent in contemporary painting. She studies pre-photographic images to construct her own visual language. The article appears in artpress n°429, January 2016, pages 66-68.

Key facts

  • Nathanaëlle Herbelin is a fifth-year student at the École des beaux-arts in Paris.
  • Her work is in full evolution.
  • She aims to move her painting away from a photographic dimension.
  • She looks at images from before the invention of photography.
  • The article is published in artpress n°429, January 2016.
  • The article spans pages 66-68.

Entities

Artists

  • Nathanaëlle Herbelin

Institutions

  • École des beaux-arts
  • artpress

Locations

  • Paris
  • France

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