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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
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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
Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 5 – Fallujah’s Wedding Night
Fatima Killeen Fallujah’s wedding night 2007 – detail Wedding dress, fabric, ink and synthetic roses 100cm x 210cm Thirty daily greetings will display a different image each day during Ramadan 2012 Click on the image to make it larger or click … Continue reading
Posted in 30 Daily Greetings, Islamic art, Mixed media, Moroccan art, Moroccan Artist, Morocco, Uncategorized
Tagged coalition, Fallujah, Fatima, funeral, Iraq, Killeen, peace, roses, wedding night
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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 4 – Resilience
Fatima Killeen Resilience 2005 Colour collograph 47cm x 62cm Before 1948 there were 475 Arab villages within the borders of what was to become the state of Israel – 385 of those villages have been destroyed by the Israeli authorities. No records were … Continue reading
Posted in 30 Daily Greetings, Australia, Islamic art, Moroccan art, Moroccan Artist, Morocco
Tagged 1948, arab villages, Australian War Memorial, bombs, cactus, coalition, collograph, democracy, Fatima, invasion, Israel, Killeen, missiles, Moroccan explorer, Morocco, Muslim Women, Palestine, peace, sabr
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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 3 – Baby Jenin
Baby Jenin 2003 Acrylic, sand, shoe, board on wood 50cm x 70cm ….Could this shoe belong to a terrorist from Jenin? Thirty daily greetings will display a different image each day during Ramadan 2012 Click on the image … Continue reading
Posted in 30 Daily Greetings, Islamic art, Mixed media, Moroccan art, Moroccan Artist, Morocco, Painting
Tagged baby, Fatima, Jenin, Killeen, Morocco, Muslim Women, Palestine, Ramadan, Red Cross, shoe, terrorist
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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 2 – How much blood for oil?
How much blood for oil? 2007 Colour Collograph 29cm x 42cm Thirty daily greetings will display a different image each day during Ramadan 2012 Click on the image to make it larger or click on 30 daily greetings in the … Continue reading
Posted in 30 Daily Greetings, Australia, Australian art, Islamic art, Moroccan art, Moroccan Artist
Tagged arabic, Australian War Memorial, Blood, calligraphy, collograph, Fatima, Killeen, Moroccan art, oil, Ramadan
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Thirty daily greetings – Day 1 – Legal, illegal, seeking peace
Legal, illegal, seeking peace 2003 Acrylic, sand, stencils, leaves on wood 50cm x 70cm ….A search for a place to live and hope in peace. Thirty daily greetings will display a different image each day during Ramadan 2012 Click on the image to … Continue reading
Posted in 30 Daily Greetings, Australia, Australian art, Islamic art, Moroccan art, Moroccan Artist, Painting
Tagged boats, dove, Fatima, gum leaf, illegal, immigrant, Killeen, Legal, map, peace, Ramadan, seeking
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Latest research – living and working as an artist in Australia
The ability of artists to survive in Australia has been the subject of the Throsby Report and a census study commissioned by the Australia Council. Writing on the ArtsHub website, Paul Isbel has penned an article called “The lowdown on living as an artist in Australia” … Continue reading
The LOOK and MIRROR exhibitions of Australian picturebook art
I have just returned from the fantastic LOOK! and Mirror exhibitions at the Canberra Museum and Gallery. The exhibitions showing the original “art of Australian picture books” are displayed in two separate spaces; one is the collaged illustrations of Jeannie Baker from her Moroccan/Australian … Continue reading
High fashion in Morocco – Caftan 2012 Maroc collection
Last weekend (Saturday 12 May) was the annual Caftan fashion show at the Palais des Congress in Marrakesh. The twelve designers included Cain Allah El Batoul, Dar Oum Al Ghait and Siham El Habti. The theme for 2012 was the Treasures of Ibn Battuta, the Moroccan explorer who in … Continue reading
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Tagged Caftan 2012, High fashion, Ibn Battuta, Marrakesh, Moroccan explorer, Morocco, Palais des Congress
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Australian Muslim Women’s Arts Project and No Added Sugar exhibition – News and interviews
The No Added Sugar exhibition opening at the Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre on Saturday 12 May 2012 is the culmination of twelve months of community engagement and hard work by the artists and project coordinators. The group of artists from different cultural backgrounds have … Continue reading
No Added Sugar at the Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre
Over the last twelve months I have been part of the Australian Muslim Women’s Project organised by the Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre. The No Added Sugar exhibition has come about from community engagement workshops and can be visited from 12 May to 18 … Continue reading
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