Occupied Shatha

Shatha Safi is a self-taught visual artist who draws inspiration from Palestinian history, heritage and resistance. She works in inked sketches, clay sculptures, acrylic paintings, and type design. Safi is the founder of Bint El-Shams and Occupied Shatha, conceptual art projects which makes use of mixed media to render familiar cultural symbols in surprising lights. Her work has been exhibited across Palestine and is featured in FANA' Collective's "Black Journal." Safi collaborates widely with other artists, musicians, and social workers.