Category Archives: Morocco

Sasha Grishin (Region Canberra) and Rob Kennedy (Canberra City News) write two reviews on the ‘Never the Twain Shall Meet’ exhibition by Fatima Killeen


REGION CANBERRA – Sasha Grishin Read the Sasha Grishin review as a PDF CLICK HERE or on the Region Canberra website CLICK HERE CANBERRA CITY NEWS – Rob Kennedy Read the Rob Kennedy review as a PDF CLICK HERE or … Continue reading

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Fatima Killeen’s exhibition “Never the Twain Shall Meet” opens at ANCA gallery.


Fatima’s latest solo exhibition “Never the Twain Shall Meet – East is East and West is West” opened for the next month at ANCA gallery in Dickson, ACT. The exhibition was opened by culture and arts journalist Helen Musa, who … Continue reading

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Never the Twain shall Meet – Fatima ‘s new exhibition at ANCA in May


Exhibition opening on Friday 1st May 2026 at 6pm.

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Fatima Killeen becomes first woman to win Muslim art prize


Canberra City News – Helen Musa CLICK HERE to read the article

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Fatima Killeen – one of the country’s most highly regarded Muslim artists is the recipient of the Australian Muslim Artists Art Prize 2021.


The collograph print titled ‘The Crooked Narrative’ fuses images of a pomegranate and a hand grenade. La Trobe University Vice-Chancellor Professor John Dewar AO, said the University is committed to supporting initiatives such as the Australian Muslim Artists Art Prize … Continue reading

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Collision exhibition reviewed in the Canberra Times by Sasha Grishin


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

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Fatima Killeen – Printing the collograph plate “No to War”


Fatima working in her printing studio at home.

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


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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SBS Radio Arabic – From Morocco to Canberra: Success story of Artist Fatima Killeen


In January 2018, Fatima was recorded in an interview in Arabic discussing her work, art awards and the acquisition of her artworks by a number of Australian institutions. Click on the image below to listen to the SBS Radio Arabic … Continue reading

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Fatima travels to Jordan for the 3rd AYLA International Art Symposium 2018


Last November I was invited to attend the 3rd AYLA Art Symposium in Aqaba, Jordan to work with twenty-two other artists from different countries for a ten day event. We also had the opportunity to explore Amman, Aqaba, Petra and … Continue reading

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