I have been working on the Hijab series since 2001. This work is based on my personal observations and experiences in Yemen and elsewhere with the veil and the socio-policitcal implications of this iconic symbol. In this series I question or challenge the accepted views and stereotypes on the veil both in the West and in my culture.
What If... comprised of 7 images, is the manifestation of my question, "What if the men were the ones who had to veil?"
Mother, Daughter, Doll is comprised of 9 images, looking at the trend of extremism over the past few years in Yemen as reflected in the veil.
What If... comprised of 7 images, is the manifestation of my question, "What if the men were the ones who had to veil?"
Mother, Daughter, Doll is comprised of 9 images, looking at the trend of extremism over the past few years in Yemen as reflected in the veil.
Can you see or decipher one's emotions simply from their eyes?
What If... comprised of 7 images, is the manifestation of my question, "What if the men were the ones who had to veil?"
What If... comprised of 7 images, is the manifestation of my question, "What if the men were the ones who had to veil?"
Mother, Daughter, Doll is comprised of 9 images, looking at the trend of extremism over the past few years in Yemen as reflected in the veil.
What If... comprised of 7 images, is the manifestation of my question, "What if the men were the ones who had to veil?"
This is the second True Self I have created translating Nawal Sadawy's observation that women who wore the veil and women who put on makeup are the same in the sense that they hide their true selves.
What If... comprised of 7 images, is the manifestation of my question, "What if the men were the ones who had to veil?"
Mother, Daughter, Doll is comprised of 9 images, looking at the trend of extremism over the past few years in Yemen as reflected in the veil.
Mother, Daughter, Doll is comprised of 9 images, looking at the trend of extremism over the past few years in Yemen as reflected in the veil.
Mother, Daughter, Doll is comprised of 9 images, looking at the trend of extremism over the past few years in Yemen as reflected in the veil.
The laws in France re the veil are incongruent with the values and principles of tolerance, democracy, human rights, liberty, and freedom of choice.