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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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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 16 – The Irony of Al-Andalus

Posted on August 4, 2012 by Fatima Killeen

Fatima Killeen The Irony of Al Andalus 2003 Mixed media on wood 70cm x 90cm Arabic script reads: “The only conqueror is God” Spain owes [its’] importance of history largely to the Arab-Muslims. The Moors conquered a large area of … 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 →