Painting
A Mesh of Stories
I've read countless stories from many people during my research, and what I've discovered is that we all share collective truths, despite the differences in our lived experiences. This piece is an abstraction of these various stories, all... More
Painting
Dignity of a People in the Face of Oppression
The piece serves as a profound testament to the spirit of resistance demonstrated by individuals confronting the brutality of a tyrannical regime. The canvas is imbued with a variety of symbolic motifs that collectively offer a powerful chorus of... More
Painting
Fill the Hands of Children with Flowers, Not Pain
"Fills the Hands of Children with Flowers, not Pain", is an oil painting on canvas. It brings to the forefront the striking disparity between the inherent innocence and joy of childhood and the harsh, violent experiences faced by Palestinian... More
Painting
The Martyr
The city and its land serve as a living memorial, a rich history book whose walls are the pages on which its story is written. Artists, akin to historians, etch the essence of the people and events that have shaped the land, capturing the spirits... More
Painting
The Women of Lotus
This piece was crafted with a lighter touch, a hopeful contrast to the rest of the series. The lotus flower, symbolizing rebirth and creation to Egyptians, rises from darkness into beauty. This painting depicts a woman adorned with traditional... More
Work by
Talla El Senoussi
Drawing and Painting
“I have a paintbrush for a megaphone. In light of the current political climate in the Middle East, my work has evolved from highlighting the beauty and nuances of my Egyptian identity and culture to...” [More]