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Abd Al-Ḥai Msallem

Abd Al-Ḥai Msallem (10 March 1933 - 1 August 2020) was a Palestinian artist originally from the village of Al-Duwaimeh. A self-taught artist who worked with wood, gold and paint.

First Name
Abd Al-Ḥai
Last Name
Msallem
Occupation
Sculptor, Painter
Years Active
1971-2020
Active in
Amman

Abdul Rahman Katanani

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Abdul Rahman Katanani is a Palestinian artist born and living in Sabra refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon. Katanani is a third generation Palestinian refugee originally from Yazour near Jaffa. Katanani makes his art out of various materials such as scrap metal and barbed wire that he sources from within the camp. His artwork has sold in auctions by Christie's.

First Name
Abdul Rahman
Last Name
Katanani
Occupation
Artist
Years Active
2009-present
Active in
Beirut

Abed Abdi

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Abed Abdi (b. 1942) is a painter, graphic designer, sculptor and eductor based in Haifa.

First Name
Abed
Last Name
Abdi
Occupation
Painter, Designer, Sculptor
Years Active
1962-present
Active in
Haifa

Adnan Al-Zubeidi

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Adnan Al-Zubeidi (25 October - A April 2007) was a Palestinian artist from Tul Karem.

First Name
Adnan
Last Name
Al-Zubeidi
Occupation
Visual Artist, Painter,
Years Active
1987-2007
Active in
Bethlehem

Ahlam Shibli

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Ahlam Shibli is a Palestinian photographer. Her work explores themes of home and belonging and documents the life of Arabs in villages unrecognized by Israel in the Negev and northern Galilee regions

First Name
Ahlam
Last Name
Shibli
Occupation
Photographer
Years Active
2003-present
Active in
Palestine

Alexandra Sophia Handal

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Alexandra Sophia Handal is a Palestinian artist, filmmaker and essayist with a transnational upbringing.[1] Based in Europe since 2004, Handal continues to spend extended periods of time in Palestine.

First Name
Alexandra Sophia
Last Name
Handal
Occupation
filmmaker, artist, essayist
Years Active
1997-present
Active in
Germany

Amer Shomali

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Amer Shomali (b. 1981) is a Palestinian multidisciplinary artist, using painting, films, digital media, installations and comics as tools to explore and interact with the sociopolitical scene in Palestine. Much of Shomali’s work examines the creation and the use of the Palestinian revolution’s iconography.
Shomali co-directed the award-winning film The Wanted 18 with Paul Cowan.

First Name
Amer
Last Name
Shomali
Occupation
Visual Artist,
Years Active
2007-present
Active in
Ramallah

Ammar Younis

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Ammar Younis (b. 1969) is a Palestinian photographer from 'Ara.

First Name
Ammar
Last Name
Younis
Occupation
Photographer,
Years Active
2009-present
Active in
Ara

Anisa Ashkar

Anisa Ashkar, b. 1979, is an interdisciplinary artist engaged in issues relating to identity, social critique, and gender. Through painting, photography, performance and installation, she creates a fantastic, dream-like world, directly connected to changes in the socio-political atmosphere, that serve as an opportunity to initiate discussions about society and culture.

First Name
Anisa
Last Name
Ashkar
Occupation
Contemporary Artist
Years Active
2001-present
Active in
Acre
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Annemarie Jacir

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Annemarie Jacir (b. 1974) is a Palestinian filmmaker and poet. In 2007, Jacir shot the first feature film by a Palestinian woman director, Salt of this Sea, the story of an American woman whose parents were Palestinian refugees, making her first visit to her family's homeland.

First Name
Annemarie
Last Name
Jacir
Occupation
Filmmaker, Poet
Years Active
1998-present
Active in
Palestine