Artist Statement
Art is my language of honesty and connection, a visual journey rooted in hope, love, and serenity. Each painting reflects my personal growth and invites the viewer into a space of reflection and stillness. Through abstraction, I explore the unseen layers of emotion and meaning, using color to evoke beauty, harmony, and light. My work is more than expression; it is an offering. A quiet call to reconnect with the essence of who we are and the invisible threads that bind us to each other and to the universe. In a world of noise, my art offers a moment to pause, feel, and remember that beauty and love are always present.
Who Is Laila Yassin?
Laila Yassin is a contemporary artist whose abstract paintings explore themes of hope, love, and serenity. Her creative path is shaped by a rich background that blends artistic depth with global experience. Before becoming a full-time artist, she spent seven years with the United Nations, coordinating development projects across North Africa and South Sudan, and collaborating with colleagues at the UN headquarters in Vienna.
She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and a Master’s in Public Policy from the American University in Cairo. Laila pursued formal art training at the University of the Arts London and the Tucson Art Academy, studying under the mentorship of renowned artists including Mrs. Hala Fawzy and Dr. Gamal Lamie.
Her work has been exhibited in Egypt and the UK, and collected by individuals, companies, and fellow artists. Through her art, she invites reflection, connection, and a return to the deeper meanings of beauty.
