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Category Archives: Canberra
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
Posted in Australia, Australian art, Canberra, Collograph, Islamic art, Moorish, Moroccan art, Moroccan Artist, Moroccans overseas, Morocco, Painting, printmaker, Sydney
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
Posted in Australia, Australian art, Canberra, Islamic art, Mixed media, Moroccan art, Moroccan Artist, Moroccans overseas, Painting
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
Posted in Australia, Canberra, Islamic art, Mixed media, Moroccan art, Moroccan Artist, Painting
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
Posted in Australia, Canberra, Islamic art, Moroccan art, Morocco
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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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 24 – The water jar
Fatima Killeen The water jar 2012 Conversations of Compromises A series of seven artworks Acrylic, sand, wood, found objects 68cm x 35cm x 17cm The drawer/shrine cherishes a cycle of life that is sustained by women back home in Bangladesh for … Continue reading
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Tagged Arab, arabic, Australia Council for the Arts, Australian Muslim Women's Art Project, Bangladesh, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, children, clay, Compromises, Conversations, cycle, drawer, drink, earthen, family, Fatima, found objects, islamic, jars, Killeen, life, Maroc, marocaine, Moorish, Moroccan, Morocco, mother, Muslim, Muslim Women, No Added Sugar, online gallery, Ramadan, roses, sand, shrine, water, wood
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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 18 – I will write I promise
Fatima Killeen I will write, I promise 2000 112 colour collographs and etchings 136cm x 168cm My work evolved around writing letters to my deceased mother as a way of staying in touch as if she is still there. These … Continue reading
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Tagged arabic, Australia Council for the Arts, calligraphy, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, collograph, etchings, Fatima, Killeen, letters, Moroccan, Morocco, mother, promise, Ramadan, relationship, write
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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 9 – Out of the Letterbox, No.3 and No.8
Fatima Killeen Out of the letterbox No.3 and No.8 2001 No.3 and No. 8 in a series of 10 Acrylic on canvas board Each 25cm x 35cm
Posted in 30 Daily Greetings, Australian art, Canberra, Islamic art, Moroccan art, Moroccan Artist, Morocco, Painting
Tagged 30 Daily Greetings, acrylic, Arab, arabic, art, artist, calligraphy, Fatima, islam, islamic, Killeen, Letterbox, Moroccan, Moroccan art, Morocco, Muslim, Muslim Women, painting, Ramadan
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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 8 – Moroccan Birdhouses
Moroccan birdhouses by Fatima Killeen On permanent display in the Australian Journeys exhibition National Museum of Australia Thirty daily greetings will display a different image each day during Ramadan 2012 Click on the image … Continue reading






