Visual artist working primarily in oil painting, Larisa Hancu explores the tension between the visible and the invisible. Her work investigates spiritual elevation and psychological intensity through figurative compositions, translating inner states into visual form. MEDIUMS & PRACTICE • Oil painting (primary medium) • Watercolor • Silk painting ARTISTIC IDENTITY Born in Romania and now based in Paris, Larisa Hancu’s work is shaped by a deep connection to tradition, spirituality, and the inner life. Her artistic journey is grounded in the belief that painting is not only an aesthetic practice, but a means of inquiry into the human condition and the search for meaning.