Category Archives: Sydney

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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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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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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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 7 – El Kanghar “Uluru at Dusk”


Fatima Killeen                                                                                                                                         El Kanghar “Uluru at dusk”  2000                                                                                             Colour collograph                                                                                                                            28cm x 41cm Image shape reads in Arabic – Kangaroo                                                                                        East of Somewhere exhibition held at the Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Sydney Thirty daily greetings will display a different image each … Continue reading

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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

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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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