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Laila Shawa

Palestinian artist (1940-2022) · Palestine · On the map · Artists · Died at 82

Laila Shawa was a Palestinian visual artist. Her work has been described as a personal reflection concerning the politics of her country, particularly highlighting perceived injustices and persecution. She was one of the most prominent and prolific artists of the Arabic revolutionary contemporary art scene.

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Country
Palestine
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1940 to 2022 · aged 82