Gulnara Fatullaeva is a multidisciplinary artist. Lives and works in Paris.

Graduated from the Children's Art School (2005). In 2011, she received a bachelor's degree in the Costume Design Department at the University of Technology and Design.
At the same university, she continued her studies in the Master's program in the Costume History program and in 2012,
she completed a student exchange program at the National Higher School of Textile Arts and Industry in the Department of Innovative Textiles (Roubaix, France).
From 2017 to 2018, she studied at the Institute of Contemporary Art Problems in the Department of New
Artistic Strategies, as well as at the RMA Business School in the Art Management and Gallery Business program. In 2018, she moved to Paris, where she continued her artistic activities.

The series "Parallel Worlds" is dedicated to the exploration of personal experiences of childhood traumas that initiated the process of dissociation.
Dissociation is characterized by the separation of body and consciousness.
The figure in this work represents the perception of myself during a dissociative episode. In order to accurately convey the visual image of the body, I use personal photographs. The photograph is placed in a closed mirrored spherical space. Then I transfer the image of the deformed body onto canvas. This method is used to deform the form within a limited space.
The main focus of my work is on the impossibility of interaction between the body and the outside world.
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