Elsa Brès is an architect. She graduated from the Ecole nationale supérieure d'architecture (ENSA) Paris Belleville. She also trained at the University of Montreal and the Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Création Industrielle (Paris). Her work in film, video, drawing and photography forms part of an experimental project on the perception and measure of surrounding contemporary landscapes, particularly the exploration of where matter and time meet. She has taught architecture theory at ENSA Paris Belleville. Her films have notably been shown at the CENTQUATRE (Paris), the Forum des Images (Paris) and at the Cité de l’Architecture et du Patrimoine (Paris).