Yaqeen
Ahmad Saleh Yamani

Awardee

Country

Palestine

Yaqeen Yamani promotes free expression through photography.

Themes
Free expression / Civil society
Disciplines
Photography
Visual Art
Film
Awards
FELLOWS Award 2024
ADPP

Profile

Yaqeen Yamani is a Palestinian conceptual photographer and educator. She is currently pursuing an MFA in photography at Tyler School of Art and Architecture and interning as a community engagement intern at InLiquid Gallery in Philadelphia. With a background in teaching film and theory of knowledge at Ramallah Friends School, Yaqeen's work is influenced by the power of images in the Palestinian context.Her interests lie in conceptual photography, exploring themes that resonate with societal narratives and the intricacies of identity. Yaqeen's commitment to using art as a medium for communication and change is evident in her projects, which aim to provoke thought and dialogue around pressing issues.

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