PODCAST: Gallery Girl meets Afraa Ahmed

In this episode of the Gallery Girl podcast we are joined by Afraa Ahmed, a Yemeni artist currently based in Cairo. Throughout her art Afraa explores the constructed landscapes of Yemen. Her work harnesses her experience as an expatriate exploring notions of place, belonging, identity and exile. Her recent work focuses on the spectrum regarding where the meaning of home falls into, in between imagination and reality, in between memory and intention.

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PODCAST: Gallery Girl meets Muriel Ahmarani Jaouich

In this episode of the podcast, we are joined by Muriel Ahmarani Jaouich, a Canadian artist of Armenian, Egyptian and Lebanese descent. Her gorgeous paintings illustrate genealogy, intergenerational trauma and historical violence.

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PODCAST: Gallery Girl Meets Laila Tara H

Welcome to the Gallery Girl podcast. Today my guest is Laila Tara H, a British-Iranian artist whose work is inspired by the history of Indo-Persian miniature painting, using natural pigments to bring a historic art form into the contemporary.

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Gallery Girl X Hunna: Meet Aysha Almoayyed

Welcome to a special episode of the Gallery Girl podcast in partnership with Hunna, a contemporary art gallery representing women artists from the Arabian Peninsula. In this episode, my guest is Aysha Almoayyed, a multi-disciplinary artist from Bahrain, who lives and works in Paris. “I’m curious”, says Aysha, when asked to describe her practice, “I […]

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PODCAST: Gallery Girl Meets Yasmine Nasser Diaz

Today my guest on the Gallery Girl podcast is Yasmine Nasser Diaz, a Yemeni-American multidisciplinary artist whose practice navigates overlapping tensions around religion, gender, and third-culture identity.

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