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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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Category Archives: Australia
ABC Radio – Islamic Fusion
I talked about the new Islamic Museum of Australia in my previous post – here is a link to an audio clip of the ABC Radio program The Spirit of Things with Dr Rachael Kohn. In the program Rachael talks about … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC Radio, Arab, arabic, calligraphy, islamic, Islamic Fusion, Islamic Museum of Australia, Moroccan art, Muslim, Muslim Women
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Fatima’s art on display in three national museums
Across the last few years my work has been displayed at museums in Canberra, Sydney and Melbourne. Two large works along with my life story and other personal items have been on permanent display at the National Museum’s Australian Journeys exhibition since the exhibit opened in 2009. One of the works, … Continue reading
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Tagged arabic, Australian War Memorial, calligraphy, collograph, Conflicts 1945 to today, Fatima, Iraq war, islamic, Islamic Museum of Australia, Journeys, Killeen, Looted, marocaine, Moroccan art, Morocco, Muslim Women, National Museum of Australia, printmaker
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Sacred group exhibition at M16 – Benita & Fatima
Fatima Killeen and Benita Tunks in front of the ‘The shroud has no pockets’ and ‘Awakening of an old flame 1 & 2’.
Posted in Australia, Australian art, Canberra, Collograph, Islamic art, Mixed media, Moorish, Moroccan art, Moroccan Artist
Tagged ammunition box, arabic, Australia Council for the Arts, Australian Muslim Women's Art Project, Bismillah, calligraphy, collograph, drip bags, Fatima, heart, infusion, Killeen, M16, marocaine, Mihrab, Moorish, Moroccan, Moroccan explorer, mosque, shroud, sinus rhythm
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Sacred exhibition opens at M16 Gallery in Canberra
Our latest group exhibition “Sacred” opened last night at the M16 Gallery in Canberra. There was a good turnout for the opening and Dr Stephanie Dowrick flew down from Sydney as our guest speaker. The exhibition was curated by the very hard-working Benita Tunks. The … Continue reading
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Tagged Arab, Arab uprising, arabic, Benita Tunks, calligraphy, Canberra Times, drip bags, Fatima, interviews, islamic, Killeen, M16, Mihrab, Moroccan art, Morocco, peace, Sacred, shroud
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Sacred exhibition at M16 Gallery – video interview with Fatima
The exhibition “Sacred” opens from 15 November to 1 December 2013 at the M16 Gallery in Canberra. The show is curated by Benita Tunks with works on display by Rachel Develin, Tina Fiveash, Gerald Jones, Mary Kayser, Fatima Killeen, Matthew Harding, Jenni Kemarre Martiniello, Amanda Stuart, Marcus Tatton and … Continue reading
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Tagged Amanda Stuart, Arab, arabic, Australian Muslim Women's Art Project, Benita Tunks, Bruce Tunks, calligraphy, Canberra, collograph, Fatima, Fatima Killeen, Gerald Jones, Jenni Kemarre Martiniello, M16, Marcus Tatton, Mary Kayser, Matthew Harding, Morocco, peace, Rachel Develin, Sacred, Tina Fiveash, YouTube
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Article about Fatima Killeen in the Al Maghribia newspaper (Morocco)
On International Women’s Day the Al Maghribia newspaper published an article about Fatima while she is travelling in Morocco. Read the article HERE
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Tagged Al Mahgribia, article, International Womens Day, Moroccan artist
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Video interview with Fatima Killeen – Moroccan artist, painter, printmaker
In 2004 the Canberra Islamic Centre (CIC) produced a government sponsored video about the centre and its members. I was one of three people interviewed to show how the centre interacts with the community. A seven minute excerpt showing footage in my studio and some of my artworks is … Continue reading
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Tagged Arab, arabic, calligraphy, Canberra Islamic Centre, collograph, Fatima, Human Rights Commission, illegal, immigrant, interviews, Iraq, islamic, Killeen, Maroc, marocaine, Moroccan, Moroccan art, Morocco, Muslim, Muslim Women, painter, Palestine, peace, printmaker, video
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Faith Fashion Fusion – Read Fatima’s Story online
A few weeks ago I was invited to write a few paragraphs about my art and fashion for the Sartorial Stories pages on the Faith Fashion Fusion website. For those who have not been to the Sydney Powerhouse Museum in recent times, the … Continue reading
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Tagged Arab, arabic, faith, Fashion, Fusion, High fashion, Killeen, Maroc, marocaine, Moroccan, Morocco, museum, Muslim, Muslim Women, Powerhouse
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No Added Sugar on the Human Rights in Australia Blog
Artworks from the Australian Muslim Women (No Added Sugar) exhibition held at Casula Powerhouse Arts Center earlier in the year have been posted on the Right Now – Human Rights in Australia blog. If you didn’t see the exhibition here is your chance – CLICK … Continue reading
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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 28 – The Gathering
Fatima Killeen The gathering 2012 Wheat, henna, acrylic on canvas on table 65cm x 70cm “The gathering” is the outcome from the final workshop with the Muslim women in Canberra. My idea is nurtured by the gathering of women back home … Continue reading
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Tagged Arab, arabic, Australian Muslim Women's Art Project, candle, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, community, Fatima, floral, hands, harvest, henna, islamic, khatim, Killeen, Maroc, marocaine, Moorish, Moroccan, Morocco, mother, Muslim, Muslim Women, No Added Sugar, Ramadan, star, wheat
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A Moroccan artist living in Australia 