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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 28 – The Gathering

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Fatima Killeen

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 27 – Journey of Surrogacy and Resilience – Tree detail

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Fatima Killeen

Fatima Killeen Journey of Surrogacy and Resilience 2010 – Tree detail Etching on paper, found objects on wooden box 70cm x 90cm Entry in Blake Art Prize 2011 – selected for Directors Cut online CLICK on the image to enlarge

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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 26 – Journey of Surrogacy and Resilience

Posted on August 13, 2012 by Fatima Killeen

Fatima Killeen Journey of Surrogacy and Resilience  2010 Etching on paper, found objects on wooden box 70cm x 90cm Entry in Blake Art Prize 2011 – selected for Directors Cut online CLICK on the image to enlarge To all pilgrims … Continue reading →

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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 25 – Mother and India

Posted on August 12, 2012 by Fatima Killeen

Fatima Killeen Mother and India 2012 Acrylic, sand, wood, lace, found objects 68cm x 37cm x 17cm This shrine/drawer is an expression of the love and yearning for home and family. It is the biggest compromise of all and I share … Continue reading →

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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 24 – The water jar

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Fatima Killeen

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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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 23 – Woven Prayer

Posted on August 11, 2012 by Fatima Killeen

Woven Prayer 2007 Collaboration by John & Fatima Killeen Wood, acrylic, embossed paper, ink, tarlitan 220cm x 117cm x 104cm Arabic reads:  The only conqueror is God At the Friday prayer from a raised pulpit called the “minbar,” the congregation … Continue reading →

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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 22 – The world stood there to watch No.3

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Fatima Killeen

Fatima Killeen The world stood there to watch No.3 2009 Collograph (Not in my name) Oil, embossed paper, acrylic, found objects, wood 60cm(h) x 50cm(w) x 15cm(d) Click on the image to enlarge

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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 19 – She is still weaving through the night (detail)

Posted on August 7, 2012 by Fatima Killeen

Fatima Killeen She is still weaving through the night   2006 Detail Yarn, bamboo, muslin, ink, wood, acrylic 169cm x 107cm

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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 17 – She is still weaving through the night

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Fatima Killeen

Fatima Killeen She is still weaving through the night   2006 Yarn, bamboo, muslin, ink, wood, acrylic 169cm x 107cm The loom is a special combination of patience and anticipation – it comes alive when warped and dies when the warp … Continue reading →

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Thirty Daily Greetings – Day 15 – Gracious Seed 6

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Fatima Killeen

Fatima Killeen                                                                                                                                     Gracious Seed 2006                                                                                                                            No.6 in a series of 10                                                                                                                       Acrylic on wood                                                                                                                                 25cm x 35cm My work is inspired by the Moorish garden and architecture of the “Great Mosque of Cordoba” in Andalusia. When the Moors ruled Spain … Continue reading →

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