Category Archives: Canberra

Collision exhibition reviewed in the Canberra Times by Sasha Grishin

Posted on October 18, 2019 by Fatima Killeen

“Serene beauty and urgent tone have a powerful message” Read the review HERE or CLICK on the image below.

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SBS Arabic 24 interviews Fatima about her new exhibition “Collision”

Posted on August 31, 2019 by Fatima Killeen

Fatima Killeen’s new solo exhibition is only a few days away and SBS Radio has aired an interview to discuss Collision – Conflict of Sacred Realities, opening at the Belconnen Arts Centre next week. CLICK HERE or on the SBS … Continue reading →

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Collision article by Muhammad Bakir in Watanpress newspaper

Posted on August 24, 2019 by Fatima Killeen

The Collision exhibition opening is at 6pm on Friday 6 September        at the Belconnen Arts Centre gallery and runs for 2 months until       late October.  

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Fatima Killeen featured in the Special Arts Issue of Canberra en Français

Posted on April 26, 2019 by Fatima Killeen

The French community magazine, Canberra en Français, highlighted my work in their latest issue. The article in French and English outlines my art practice, the techniques behind my work and also includes photographs taken in my home studio. CLICK on … Continue reading →

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Ballades Migratoires – Fatima Killeen – AwacerTV

Posted on April 24, 2019 by Fatima Killeen

A short video about my art produced for AwacerTV in Morocco

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All Muslims should not be blamed for actions of select few, Canberra artist – Fatima Killeen

Posted on April 30, 2016 by Fatima Killeen

In an article accompanying the Australia Wide video story “When art and culture collide” ABC reporter Karen Percy talks with Fatima about her art and politics. Like many Australian Muslims, the Moroccan-born artist is worried about Islamophobia aimed at ordinary Muslims who … Continue reading →

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TV interviews with Fatima Killeen

Posted on April 30, 2016 by Fatima Killeen

Over the years I have often been asked to comment on international and national current affairs. Film crews and reporters visit my home for various stories or content for documentaries. I have even been filmed preparing Moroccan food for several overseas cooking shows … Continue reading →

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Fatima’s art on display in three national museums

Posted on April 1, 2016 by Fatima Killeen

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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Sacred group exhibition at M16 – Benita & Fatima

Posted on November 24, 2013 by Fatima Killeen

Fatima Killeen and Benita Tunks in front of the ‘The shroud has no pockets’ and ‘Awakening of an old flame 1 & 2’.

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Sacred exhibition opens at M16 Gallery in Canberra

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Fatima Killeen

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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