Laurence Giro is an artist based in France whose paintings have been exhibited nationally, as well as in Spain, Italy, Germany, Japan, and South Africa. Through her abstractions, she allows viewers to choose if her works portray the real world or an imaginary one. Giro's bold compositions oscillate between the rational and irrational, as well as seriousness and derision, often depicting historical anecdotes. She creates using acrylics on canvas.