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Fady Ferhy: ‘Symphony for Sophien’ at the Salon d’Automne de Boulogne-Billancourt organized by the Société des Beaux-Arts

Date: November 3 to November 23 2025
Location: Salon d’Automne de Boulogne-Billancourt, Espace Landowski

Fady Ferhy – “Symphony for Sophien”

SYMPHONY FOR SOPHIEN 2021 92 cm x 205 cm Triptych – Symphony for Sophien” by Fady Ferhy – A Highlight of the Salon d’Automne de Boulogne-Billancourt organized by the Société des Beaux-Arts

 

Will be exhibited at the Salon d’Automne de Boulogne-Billancourt, organized by the Société des Beaux-Arts, from November 3 to 23, 2025, at Espace Landowski.

Exhibition Details

SYMPHONY FOR SOPHIEN 2021 92 cm x 205 cm Triptych – Symphony for Sophien” by Fady Ferhy – A Highlight of the Salon d’Automne de Boulogne-Billancourt organized by the Société des Beaux-Arts

 

  • Artist: Fady Ferhy
  • Work: Symphony for Sophien
  • Event: Salon d’Automne de Boulogne-Billancourt (11th edition)
  • Dates: November 3–23, 2025
  • Venue: Espace Landowski, 28 Avenue André-Morizet, 92100 Boulogne-Billancourt
  • Admission: Free
  • Guest of Honor: Jean-François Vautrin
  • Theme: Open (Thème libre)
  • Artists Featured: 130 multidisciplinary artists including painters, sculptors, photographers, and digital creators

About “Symphony for Sophien”

This piece is part of Fady Ferhy’s Explosion Libératrice collection.
While the full artistic statement is not yet public, the title suggests a lyrical, emotionally charged composition, likely blending visual rhythm with personal narrative.

The work may also be accompanied by a musical element, as hinted by the Spotify link embedded on the artist’s .

“Symphony for Sophien”

  • Medium: Mixed media — typically combining acrylic, resin, vitrail, and layered textures on canvas or wood.
  • Style: Abstract expressionism with rhythmic, almost musical composition.
  • Tone: Poetic, introspective, and emotionally resonant.

The title suggests a visual symphony — a composition not of sound, but of color, texture, and emotion. “Sophien” may be a symbolic or personal muse, representing a moment of clarity, healing, or tribute.

Part of the “Explosion Libératrice” Collection

This collection marks a pivotal moment in Ferhy’s career:

  • Created after a personal rupture in 2007, it channels emotional release and inner rebirth.
  • Each piece is a liberation of energy, often using unconventional tools like spatulas and cellophane to create dynamic surfaces.
  • The works are layered with meaning — pain, resilience, and transcendence.

“Symphony for Sophien” stands out as a lyrical centerpiece, blending the raw intensity of the collection with a sense of harmony and tribute.

Why It Matters

SALON DES BEAUX ARTS DE BOULOGNE

 

  • Exhibited at the Salon d’Automne de Boulogne-Billancourt (2025) — a prestigious platform curated by Jean-Christophe Paolini.
  • Collector’s Appeal: Unique, emotionally rich, and part of a defining series in Ferhy’s artistic evolution.
  • Cultural Depth: Speaks to universal themes of loss, transformation, and beauty through abstraction.

 

 About the Salon d’Automne

The Salon d’Automne in Boulogne-Billancourt is a prestigious annual event that celebrates contemporary art in all its forms. It fosters artistic diversity and freedom of expression, welcoming both emerging and established talents. The 2025 edition continues this tradition with a free theme, encouraging bold, personal, and experimental works.

 

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Jean-Christophe Paolini, the President of the Société des Beaux-Arts de Boulogne-Billancourt, is a respected figure in the French art world. As a designer and curator, he has worked extensively with institutions like the Musée d’Art Moderne de Paris, and his leadership of the Salon d’Automne de Boulogne-Billancourt reflects a commitment to showcasing diverse, contemporary, and emotionally resonant art.

 

Paolini’s Curatorial Vision

Jean-Christophe Paolini is known for selecting artists who:

  • Express emotional depth and originality
  • Push boundaries in abstract and contemporary art
  • Contribute meaningfully to the cultural dialogue of the Salon

Fady Ferhy’s work aligns perfectly with this ethos. Her abstract compositions, especially those from the Explosion Libératrice series, reflect a journey of emotional transformation and resilience — themes that resonate with Paolini’s curatorial direction.

 

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Why Her Work Stands Out

  • Multidisciplinary technique: Ferhy uses acrylic, resin, vitrail, and unconventional tools like spatulas and cellophane.
  • Emotional storytelling: Her pieces are visual narratives of liberation, introspection, and healing.
  • Cultural relevance: Her art bridges personal experience with universal themes, making it accessible yet profound.

Why Collectors Should Acquire Her Work Now

  • Rising visibility: Exhibiting under Paolini’s leadership at the Salon d’Automne boosts her credibility.
  • Limited availability: Many of her works are unique or part of small series.
  • Market momentum: As her reputation grows, so will demand — and prices.
  • Emotional investment: Her art offers more than aesthetics; it invites introspection and connection.

In short, Jean-Christophe Paolini’s support is a strong signal to collectors: Fady Ferhy is an artist whose work is both meaningful and poised for growth.

Contemporary French Artist | Abstract Expressionism – Fady FERHI  presents her solo exhibition L’appel de la lumière at the International Art Gallery – Georges LEVY in presence of Georges LEVY, Fady FERHI, Patrick LACHAUD, Amadou THIAM, Jack DJEYIM

 

 Why Fady Ferhy Was Selected

Fady Ferhy was chosen for the Salon d’Automne because her work embodies the very spirit of the exhibition:

  • Emotional Depth: Her abstract compositions, like Symphony for Sophien, evoke powerful inner landscapes and poetic narratives.
  • Multidisciplinary Approach: She blends painting, sculpture, and digital elements, aligning with the Salon’s embrace of artistic diversity.
  • Cultural Resonance: Her themes often explore liberation, memory, and identity — subjects that resonate with contemporary audiences and collectors.

Jean-Christophe Paolini’s curatorial vision favors artists who push boundaries while remaining accessible. Fady Ferhy’s work fits this mold: bold yet intimate, abstract yet deeply human.

 

How Her Artwork Is Valued

While exact pricing varies, Fady Ferhy’s pieces are increasingly sought after due to:

  • Limited Editions: Many works are unique or part of small series, increasing scarcity.
  • Exhibition History: Participation in prestigious salons like Boulogne-Billancourt boosts market credibility.
  • Critical Recognition: Her work has been featured in curated reviews and media coverage, including video retrospectives.

Collectors often look for artists whose value is on the rise but not yet saturated — Fady Ferhy is in that sweet spot.

Why Collectors Should Acquire Now

  1. Emerging Prestige: Her inclusion in high-profile exhibitions signals growing recognition.
  2. Emotional Investment: Her art isn’t just decorative — it tells stories that resonate.
  3. Market Momentum: As her visibility increases, so will demand — and prices.
  4. Cultural Legacy: Owning her work means supporting a voice that bridges tradition and innovation.

Acquiring a Fady Ferhy piece now is not just a financial investment — it’s a commitment to art that matters.

 

Fady Ferhy’s body of work is rich, emotionally charged, and deeply personal.
Her art spans multiple collections, each reflecting a unique phase of her journey and a distinct thematic focus.

Here’s a curated overview of her most notable series and exhibitions:

Signature Collections by Fady Ferhy

1. Explosion Libératrice

  • Theme: Emotional release and transformation after trauma.
  • Mediums: Acrylic, resin, vitrail, and mixed media on canvas and wood.
  • Style: Abstract expressionism with vibrant, layered textures.
  • Why It Matters: This collection is a turning point in her career, born from a personal upheaval in 2007. It channels pain into color and movement, making each piece a visual catharsis.

 

Heaven Gate

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  • Theme: Spiritual elevation and inner peace.
  • Visuals: Ethereal compositions with soft gradients and luminous accents.
  • Mood: Meditative, transcendent, and introspective.

3. Voyage dans les Profondeurs

  • Theme: Exploration of the subconscious and emotional depth.
  • Technique: Dense layering, often using spatulas, cellophane, and unconventional tools.
  • Impact: These works invite viewers to confront their own inner landscapes.

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  • Theme: Passage between emotional states and spiritual realms.
  • Tone: Mystical and symbolic, often featuring portal-like shapes and flowing forms.

 

Miniatures

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  • Theme: Intimate expressions in small formats.
  • Purpose: Accessible entry points for collectors and art lovers.
  • Value: These pieces are often the first to sell, offering a glimpse into her larger themes.

Recent and Upcoming Exhibitions:

  • “L’Appel de la Lumière” – Paris 15, September–October 2025

    Contemporary French Artist | Abstract Expressionism – Fady FERHI  presents her solo exhibition L’appel de la lumière at the International Art Gallery – Georges LEVY

     

  • “Couleurs en Effervescence” – Epernay, March–April 2025

    EXPOSITION FADY FERHI COULEURS EN EFFERVESCENCE – OFFICE DU TOURISME EPERNAY EN CHAMPAGNE

     

  • Galerie Marie de Holmsky – Paris, June–September 2024

    FADY FERHI – HYMME A LA VIE 2024 _ GALERIE MARIE DE HOLMSKY

     

  • Biennale Internazionale Dell’Etruria – Rome, March–April 2024

    Exhibition at the Biennale Internazionale Dell’Etruria ( B. I. E. ) at the La Pigna Gallery, Rome RM, Italy

    The main objective of the B.I.E. is to promote and enhance the international contemporary artistic heritage and to identify talented artists, not only in a specific Italian territory known as ‘ETRURIA’, but also throughout the world.

 

  • Discovery Art Fair – Frankfurt, November 2023

    Discovery Art Fair – Frankfurt – Fady Ferhi – Galerie Homsky 2023

     

  • Champagnes André Bergère – Epernay, November 2023–May 2024
    Fady FERHI exhibition in the private mansion of Champagnes André BERGERE At 38- 40 avenue de Champagne – Châlon en Champagne

     

  • Art Expo New York

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  • Salon des Arts Maisonnais – Featured work: Never Give Up (mixed media, 61×50 cm)
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Contact Fady FERHI

Artist Painter – Painter, Abstract Expressionism
Artistic Mediator for the association Art Coeur
+ 33 651450439

 

Fady-FERHI-WEBSITE

Website : https://www.fferhi.com/

 

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Distinction Award 2024 for Symphony For Sophien

Fady FERHI is deeply honored to have received this Distinction, accompanied by a special mention for my painting Symphony For Sophien, awarded on 3 October 2024 at the Senate of Rome

 

Partners:
International Art Gallery

The International Art Gallery by Georges Levy, known for championing contemporary voices and cross-cultural artistic dialogue, proudly supports Fady Ferhy and her evocative work “Symphony for Sophien”.

This powerful piece, drawn from Ferhy’s, embodies the emotional depth, resilience, and lyrical abstraction that define her signature style.
With its layered textures and poetic composition, Symphony for Sophien resonates as both a personal tribute and a universal expression of transformation.

 

Contemporary French Artist | Abstract Expressionism – Fady FERHI  presents her solo exhibition L’appel de la lumière at the International Art Gallery – Georges LEVY in presence of Georges LEVY, Fady FERHI, Patrick LACHAUD, Amadou THIAM, Florence BOULET

 

By supporting this exhibition, the International Art Gallery by Georges Levy reaffirms its commitment to:

  • Elevating emotionally intelligent and boundary-pushing artists
  • Promoting women’s voices in contemporary abstraction
  • Bridging artistic communities across Europe and beyond

“Fady Ferhy’s work is a testament to the power of art as a language of healing and transcendence. We are honored to support her journey.” – Georges Levy, Founder & Curator

ART SHOW PARIS

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Harry Betencourt – Art & Design Visionary in presence of Florence BOULET

“Fady Ferhy’s art is not only seen — it’s felt. Her work transcends medium and speaks directly to the soul.” — Harry Betancourt, ART SHOW PARIS

 

ART CAPITAL 2025

ART CAPITAL 2025 – Grand Palais Paris

 

  • Artistic Recognition: ART CAPITAL is one of Europe’s largest and most respected art fairs, offering a platform for both emerging and established talents.
  • Cultural Impact: Ferhy’s work bridges personal trauma and universal emotion, aligning with the fair’s mission to celebrate artistic freedom and authenticity.
  • Market Visibility: Exhibiting at ART CAPITAL boosts her profile among collectors, curators, and critics from around the world.

“My work is a dialogue between silence and sensation… I paint not to represent, but to reveal.” — Fady Ferhy

 

PATSHOW ACTIVITES

Contemporary French Artist | Abstract Expressionism – Fady FERHI  presents her solo exhibition L’appel de la lumière at the International Art Gallery – Georges LEVY in presence of Georges LEVY, Fady FERHI, Patrick LACHAUD, Amadou THIAM, Jack DJEYIM, Francis PIEDZA, Patrick LACHAUD

 

PATSHOW ACTIVITÉS, a cultural and creative initiative dedicated to promoting emerging talents and artistic excellence, proudly supports Fady Ferhy and her evocative artwork Symphony for Sophien.

This powerful piece, part of Ferhy’s acclaimed Explosion Libératrice collection, captures the emotional depth and abstract elegance that define her artistic voice.
Through layered textures and lyrical composition, Symphony for Sophien stands as a tribute to resilience, introspection, and transformation.

By supporting this exhibition, PATSHOW ACTIVITÉS reaffirms its commitment to:

  • Elevating contemporary voices in visual art
  • Fostering cross-cultural dialogue through creativity
  • Encouraging collectors and curators to invest in meaningful, rising talent

“Fady Ferhy’s work is more than visual — it’s a symphony of emotion. PATSHOW ACTIVITÉS is honored to stand behind her journey.” – PATSHOW Editorial Team

Collectors are invited to experience this masterpiece in person and consider acquiring her work before its value rises with her growing international acclaim.

 

 

PATCHAUD ACTIVITES – PATRICK LACHAUD – Film Maker

 

Symphony for sophien by Jack DJEYIM

Special thanks  to artist songwriter Jack Djeyim for this magnificent music composed for the canvas and in tribute to Sophien.

Media Partners:

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AI Promotes Fady Ferhy’s Art

Through the AI Friendly framework, DN-AFRICA leverages generative AI and SEO technologies to:

  • Amplify visibility of artists like Fady Ferhy across digital platforms.
  • Curate optimized editorial content that connects her work to global audiences.
  • Create emotionally intelligent narratives that reflect the depth of her abstract compositions.

Symphony for Sophien, part of Ferhy’s Explosion Libératrice collection, is a visual symphony of resilience and transformation.

DN-AFRICA’s AI-enhanced storytelling ensures that this piece — and the artist behind it — reaches collectors, curators, and cultural institutions worldwide.

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DN-AFRICA’s Friendly AI concept promotes:

  • Ethical and inclusive AI adoption in the creative industries.
  • Tools that empower artists, not replace them.
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“AI should be a bridge, not a barrier. Through Friendly AI, we help artists like Fady Ferhy share their truth with the world.” – DN-AFRICA Editorial Team

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DN-AFRICA, the premier SEO-driven digital magazine for African and diaspora creatives, proudly supports Fady Ferhy and her evocative artwork “Symphony for Sophien”, showcased at the Salon d’Automne de Boulogne-Billancourt, organized by the Société des Beaux-Arts.

This powerful piece, part of Ferhy’s acclaimed Explosion Libératrice collection, stands as a visual symphony of emotion, resilience, and transformation.
With its layered textures and abstract intensity, Symphony for Sophien resonates deeply with the Salon’s 2025 theme of artistic freedom and emotional authenticity.

As a platform committed to elevating voices that challenge, inspire, and innovate, DN-AFRICA recognizes Fady Ferhy as a visionary artist whose work transcends borders and speaks to the soul. Her presence at this prestigious exhibition, curated by Jean-Christophe Paolini, marks a significant moment in her rising international career.

“DN-AFRICA is honored to amplify the voice of Fady Ferhy — a contemporary artist whose art liberates, heals, and dares to feel.” 
DN-AFRICA Editorial Team

Collectors, curators, and art lovers are encouraged to experience this masterpiece in person and consider acquiring her work while it remains accessible — before its value ascends with her growing acclaim.

 

Venue:

SYMPHONY FOR SOPHIEN 2021 92 cm x 205 cm Triptych – Symphony for Sophien” by Fady Ferhy – A Highlight of the Salon d’Automne de Boulogne-Billancourt organized by the Société des Beaux-Arts