Although figurative, Farah Atassi's research is essentially abstract. She shares a collective consciousness concerning the surface, its density, intensity and depth with artists such as Peter Halley and Dan Walsh.
Farah Atassi has a diploma from the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts in Paris. Balancing between figurative and abstract art, she paints empty interiors and non-spaces: waiting rooms, deserted and bare private and public places have become her trademark, with allusions to Kasimir Malevitch and often geometric constructions
