Gabriella Zalapì

Gabriella Zalapì is a visual artist of English, Italian, and Swiss origin who lives in Paris. Trained at the Haute école d’art et de design in Geneva, she draws her material from her own family history, taking photographs, archives, and memories and combining them in a disturbing interplay between history and fiction. Her debut novel, Antonia, won the Grand prix de l’héroïne Madame Figaro and the Prix Bibliomedia.