Marah Khaled
From Gaza, Palestine
"From inside the tent, I’m here to speak to you about everything I’ve lived through—not just the events, but how I’ve captured this tragedy with my paintbrush. I want to leave behind a memory, so that if I am martyred, there will still be something to prove I was here—my brush and my paintings about the children of Gaza who lived through hunger, fear, deprivation, loss, exhaustion, and the world’s indifference…"
Marah Khaled
chuffed.org: Give the young artist Marah Khaled a chance to survive
instagram: marahza91
twitter: @mar80549
Amna Al-Salmi
From Gaza, Palestine
"Al-Salmi, best known as Frans, was a visual artist, and Abu Hatab was a filmmaker and photojournalist. The close friends had been meeting colleagues and friends at the café when they were killed…"
The art newspaper: Two artists killed in Israeli air strike on Gaza cafe
instagram: francalsalmi
twitter: news reference
Mahasen Al-Khatib
From Gaza, Palestine
"The genocide kills dreams, not just people. Dina Khaled Zaarab (22), was a web cartoonist and illustrator who used her art to document the war's horrors. Just hours before her death, she posted a final artwork titled "We are burning," depicting a victim of an Israeli attack. She was killed on October 18, 2024, in an Israeli bombardment of the Jabalia refugee camp in northern Gaza"
instagram: mahasen_ktheeb
Beyond the Fire: Art as Testimony: Mahasen Al-Khateeb
The genocide kills dreams, not just people: Mahasen Al-Khateeb
