Linda Delahaye Artist BiographyLinda Delahaye creates representational paintings that examine themes of intimacy, sensuality, and human connection. Born in Canada in 1980, she currently lives and works in Paris, France.Her detailed compositions feature narratives that communicate emotions, experiences, and memories while exploring what she describes as the wonder of the human soul. Delahaye approaches her practice as a conversation, using painting to express what she finds meaningful in life.Working primarily with female subjects, Delahaye stages her models as performers, creating scenes that reveal character and individuality beyond physical appearance. Her paintings focus on agency, strength, and the human condition through carefully observed gestures and expressions.Delahaye's works appear in private collections across Canada, the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and Australia. She is represented by select galleries across the United States including Abend Gallery.