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Sarah Talbi is a Belgian artist and social media star. Talbi was born without both arms and uses her feet to do everyday tasks, including cooking, getting dressed, and creating artwork.[1] She uses her platform on social media sites promote understanding of disability.[2]

Growing up without arms, Talbi learned to use her feet and toes as hands and fingers. Talbi studied translation at the Institute of Higher Translators and Interpreters in Brussels, and later discovered a love of drawing and painting through classes at the Academy of Fine Arts in Saint-Josse in Brussels.[3] She primarily works in watercolors, and her work was featured in the Charlotte Van Lorrenien Art Gallery in Tervuren, Belgium in 2019.[4]

Personal life

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Taibi is a single mother to one daughter.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Sarah Talbi - imfpa". Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  2. ^ a b Herman, Yves (December 19, 2022). "Belgian social media star uses power of visuals to demystify disability". Reuters.
  3. ^ "The Champions - Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion - European Commission". ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 2024-07-20.
  4. ^ "Exhibition in Tervuren, Belgium - VDMFK". www.vdmfk.com/en/. Retrieved 2024-07-20.