Dina
Salem

Awardee

Country

Palestine

Dina Salem advocates for racial justice through her artistic practice.

Themes
Others
Racial justice
Disciplines
Photography
Visual Art
Media / Journalism
Awards
SEED Award 2024
Supported by
Ing Yoe Tan

Profile

Dina Salem is a multidisciplinary artist based in Palestine. Dina's practice encompasses photography, illustration, printmaking, and audio storytelling, utilizing a variety of media to convey her artistic vision. As the director and co-founder of El Ghorfeh, an independent darkroom in Palestine, she aims to enhance cultural and artistic production in the West Bank, emphasizing analog techniques and processes.

Her work explores themes of liberty and resistance, striving to achieve a sense of freedom under restrictive systems. Dina's projects have been showcased in various local and international exhibitions, highlighting her impact on the artistic community. Through her creative endeavors, she fosters a deeper understanding of Palestinian experiences and narratives.