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Silvie Defraoui Author

Silvie Defraoui, born in 1935 in St. Gallen and educated as an artist in Geneva and Algiers, exhibits her work in countries around the world. She lives and works in in Vufflens-le-Chateau, near Lausanne, and in Spain.

Chérif Defraoui, born in 1932 in Geneva, spent his childhood in Alexandria and Cairo and returned to Geneva for his studies, where he began his collaboration with Silvie. He died in 1994 in Vufflens-le-Chateau, near Lausanne.