Objects

She graduated in drawing, painting and engraving from the Ecole Supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, and subsequently studied at L’Academie Roederer. Nik-Dad specialises in miniature etchings, most often bookplates or ex libris, which almost always feature naked young women in a wide variety of activities, but she has also produced paintings, and in 2010 illustrated Lebanese writer, poet and journalist Joumana Haddad’s autobiographical short story Les amants ne devraient porter que des mocassins (Lovers Should Only Wear Moccasins), about the tangled and contradictory desires that arise for a woman balancing Arab and Western culture during an initiation evening in a Parisian swingers’ club." (https://honesterotica.com/illustrator/patricia-nik-dad, 11.09.2022)