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National Museum of Australia
Fatima's work was on permanent display in the Australian Journeys exhibition which has now closed for renovation
Moroccan Mile Markers
Buy a marker for your home or garden - hand-carved & painted to your favourite location by Fatima
Faith, Fashion, Fusion
Muslim Women's style in Australia at the SYDNEY POWERHOUSE MUSEUM
Islamic Museum of Australia
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Author Archives: Fatima Killeen
Never the Twain shall Meet – Fatima ‘s new exhibition at ANCA in May
Exhibition opening on Friday 1st May 2026 at 6pm.
Posted in Australian art, Canberra, Collograph, Islamic art, Mixed media, Moorish, Moroccan art, Moroccan Artist, Moroccans overseas, Morocco, Painting, printmaker
Tagged Arab, arabic, calligraphy, Fatima, islamic, Killeen, Moroccan, Moroccan art, Morocco, Muslim Women
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L’empreinte Eternelle – L’Ecole Superieure des Beaux-Arts de Casablanca
The exhibition commemorating the lives of Mohammed Bakkour, Noureddine Bellaoui and Khadija Belalia assembled by their alumni colleagues who studied with them at ESBAC in the late 1980’s.
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L’Empreinte Eternelle – a collective exhibition by the alumni of the Casablanca School of Fine Arts – March/April 2026
Commemorating the lives of Mohammed Bakkour, Noureddine Bellaoui and Khadija Belalia
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Highlighting the plight of Gaza children and their mothers – AMUST
The prolonged terror inflicted on Gaza has exposed the deliberate and systematic targeting of civilians and especially children by Israeli forces. Thousands of children have been killed alongside many more of Palestinians killed, tens of thousands injured and hundreds of … Continue reading
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Judging exhibitions in Queanbeyan
This month I had the honour of judging the monthly art competitions at the Queanbeyan Art Society. Their gallery is located in a picturesque park setting on the riverbank near the bridge. You can visit their society website at Queanbeyan … Continue reading
Posted in Australian art, Canberra, Painting
Tagged Fatima, Killeen, Queanbeyan, Queanbeyan Art Society
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Belco Arts said ‘Let there be prints’! And prints filled the walls…..review by Sasha Grishin
“Belco Arts put a call out to printmakers throughout Australia to participate in an exhibition with the theme of Habitat – “being the place or environment where we as humans, plants, or animals naturally are located or have found ourselves residing in”. … Continue reading
Posted in Moroccan Artist, Islamic art, Australian art, Collograph, Moroccans overseas, printmaker
Tagged Fatima, islamic, Killeen, Moroccan, Moroccan art, Morocco
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Faith is intrinsic to life – AMUST
It was ambiguous at first, whether she was praying or washing clothes. This anticipated ritual became a reassuring sight, as it gave me a sense of peace and a resolve between exiting a dream and the start of a new … Continue reading
Posted in Australia, Australian art, Islamic art, Mixed media, Moroccan Artist, Moroccans overseas, printmaker
Tagged Fatima, islamic, Killeen, Moroccan, Muslim Women
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Fatima awarded the People’s Choice Award in the 2023 Lanyon Art Prize
In 2022, Galleries Museum + Heritage launched a biennial art prize to support ACT and regional artists to exhibit their works and encourage a deeper and contemporary appreciation of Canberra’s cultural and natural heritage through artistic engagements with our historic … Continue reading
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Tagged Fatima Killeen, Lanyon Art Prize, People Choice Award
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Encompass exhibition at the Canberra Islamic Centre
The Canberra Islamic Centre (CIC) provides a podium for the artists’ community in Canberra. This year’s exhibition leading up to the celebration of the 25th anniversary of the National Multicultural Festival in February 2023 was titled Encompass, a theme that … Continue reading
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Artwork pays tribute to Palestine’s Shireen Abu Akleh
An artwork by Fatima Killeen in the Australian Women’s Art Prize 2022 on display at the Islamic Museum of Australia is an homage to the life and journalistic work of Shireen Abu Akleh who was murdered by Israeli troops in … Continue reading
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A Moroccan artist living in Australia 