Susan Hefuna

Susan Hefuna

Egyptian-German(1962)

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Works

Susan Hefuna is a multimedia artist working with drawing, photography, sculpture, and video to explore architectural elements of the mashrabiya (latticed screens) and themes of visibility, privacy, and cultural translation. Her grid-based works investigate the boundaries between public and private space in Middle Eastern and Western contexts. She has exhibited at the Venice Biennale and her works are held in collections including the British Museum.

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