Paulette Touma Eid

b.1967-

Paulette Touma Eid is an architect, painter, sculptor, and Junk artist whose creative journey spans diverse dimensions. Her creative spark ignited at eight years old, leading to a lifelong passion for art, especially portrait sketches. After high school, she pursued architectural studies at the National Institute of Fine Art in Lebanon.

Guided by Zaha Hadid, Frank Gehry, and Andy Warhol, Paulette's artistic path diverged as she ventured into Deconstructed Architecture. Notably, she conceived a Museum of Pop Art, earning a Master's Degree with distinction in 1994.

One exceptional creation was the conceptualization of a Museum of Pop Art, a feat that crowned her achievements with a Master's Degree in 1994, adorned with distinction.

About her Work

Under the brand "R.tistPola," she excels in Visual Arts, Paintings, 3D wire creations, Polyart Sculptures crafted from papier-mâché and resin, Upcycled Sculptures ingeniously assembled from discarded materials, and imaginative Furniture Designs like artistic stools, tables, and panels.

Her achievements include winning the 2013 1st Prize Award for Sculpture at Jamhour College and the 2016 1st Prize for the "Age of Recycling" competition at the Modern and Contemporary Art Museum (MACAM).

Paulette Touma Eid

Cloud to Ground, 2016

Aluminum cans, 180 x 40 x 50 cm

MACAM collection