Lebanese-Armenian multidisciplinary artist and body image activist Hildos, was born Hilda Abla in Beirut.She is a holder of a BFA and a Master Degree in Marketing and Communications. She has worked in different art and design fields and participated in different programs and exhibitions in Lebanon and in NYC. Her art focus on positive body image an issue and she conveyed her idea about this challenge that she faced most of her life and how she used her art to heal herself in her TEDTALK in September 2013. From Beirut to New York City, the city she considers her muse where she moved permanently in 2013, she started a new venture by working as a Teaching Visual and Digital Artist in NYC public schools. She is committed to help students of all ages and backgrounds and adults with disabilities to explore and enhance their personal and collaboration skills, improve self-expression through sharing ideas ,learn inclusion and embrace other cultures in the melting pot that is NYC.
