Tag Archives: Moroccan

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

Posted on March 29, 2026 by Fatima Killeen

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

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Belco Arts said ‘Let there be prints’! And prints filled the walls…..review by Sasha Grishin

Posted on March 27, 2026 by Fatima Killeen

“Belco Arts put a call out to printmakers throughout Australia to participate in an exhibition with the theme of Habitat – “being the place or environment where we as humans, plants, or animals naturally are located or have found ourselves residing in”. … Continue reading →

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Faith is intrinsic to life – AMUST

Posted on March 27, 2026 by Fatima Killeen

It was ambiguous at first, whether she was praying or washing clothes. This anticipated ritual became a reassuring sight, as it gave me a sense of peace and a resolve between exiting a dream and the start of a new … Continue reading →

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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.

Posted on August 22, 2021 by Fatima Killeen

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

Posted on April 25, 2019 by Fatima Killeen

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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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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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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Video interview with Fatima Killeen – Moroccan artist, painter, printmaker

Posted on October 12, 2012 by Fatima Killeen

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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Faith Fashion Fusion – Read Fatima’s Story online

Posted on October 6, 2012 by Fatima Killeen

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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