Entangled Emotions , 2022, Plastic bust, fabric, red thread, 49 x 39 x 12 cm.

Entangled Emotions, 2022, Plastic bust, fabric, red thread, 49 x 39 x 12 cm.

 Installation view from the group exhibition “Mu’awiya’s Thread”, at 32Bis, Tunis, 2 June - 14 July 2023

Installation view from the group exhibition “Mu’awiya’s Thread”, at 32Bis, Tunis, 2 June - 14 July 2023

  Untitled , 2020-2021, Embroidery on mannequin bust, 25 x 13 x 8 cm

Untitled, 2020-2021, Embroidery on mannequin bust, 25 x 13 x 8 cm

 Installation photo of the exhibition Women Defining Women: Contemporary Art of the Middle East and Beyond at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Apr 23, - Sep 24, 2023, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Installation photo of the exhibition Women Defining Women: Contemporary Art of the Middle East and Beyond at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Apr 23, - Sep 24, 2023, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

 Installation photo of the exhibition Women Defining Women: Contemporary Art of the Middle East and Beyond at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Apr 23, - Sep 24, 2023, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Installation photo of the exhibition Women Defining Women: Contemporary Art of the Middle East and Beyond at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Apr 23, - Sep 24, 2023, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

 Installation view - Being and Belonging: Contemporary Women Artists from the Islamic World and Beyond on display at the Royal Ontario Museum, 2023.   Photo: Paul Eekhoff Courtesy of ROM (Royal Ontario Museum), Toronto, Canada. ©ROM

Installation view - Being and Belonging: Contemporary Women Artists from the Islamic World and Beyond on display at the Royal Ontario Museum, 2023.

Photo: Paul Eekhoff Courtesy of ROM (Royal Ontario Museum), Toronto, Canada. ©ROM

 Installation view - Being and Belonging: Contemporary Women Artists from the Islamic World and Beyond on display at the Royal Ontario Museum, 2023.   Photo: Paul Eekhoff Courtesy of ROM (Royal Ontario Museum), Toronto, Canada. ©ROM

Installation view - Being and Belonging: Contemporary Women Artists from the Islamic World and Beyond on display at the Royal Ontario Museum, 2023.

Photo: Paul Eekhoff Courtesy of ROM (Royal Ontario Museum), Toronto, Canada. ©ROM

  Blue Waves, 2022, Organza fabric, thread, 60 x 46 cm.

Blue Waves, 2022, Organza fabric, thread, 60 x 46 cm.

 Worker’s Glove, 2022, Found object, black thread, 38 x 16.5 x 2 cm.

Worker’s Glove, 2022, Found object, black thread, 38 x 16.5 x 2 cm.

 Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, embroidery on organza teabags in wooden frame, 44 x 38 cm

Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, embroidery on organza teabags in wooden frame, 44 x 38 cm

 Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, embroidery on organza fabric, 70 x 54 cm

Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, embroidery on organza fabric, 70 x 54 cm

 Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, embroidery on car filter fabric in wooden frame, 85 x 45 cm

Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, embroidery on car filter fabric in wooden frame, 85 x 45 cm

 Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, gauze fabric on mannequin bust, 49 x 39 x 12 cm

Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, gauze fabric on mannequin bust, 49 x 39 x 12 cm

 Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, embroidery on organza teabags in wooden frame, 62 x 62 cm

Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, embroidery on organza teabags in wooden frame, 62 x 62 cm

 Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 21.5 x 16 cm

Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 21.5 x 16 cm

 Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 21.5 x 16 cm

Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 21.5 x 16 cm

 Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 18 x 13.5 cm

Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 18 x 13.5 cm

 Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 18 x 13.5 cm

Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 18 x 13.5 cm

 Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 18 x 13.5 cm

Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 18 x 13.5 cm

 When dreams Call for Silence, 2018, installation view, Tahrir Culture Center, The American University in Cairo

When dreams Call for Silence, 2018, installation view, Tahrir Culture Center, The American University in Cairo

 Resting, 2018, mixed media painting on paper, 25.5 x 34 cm

Resting, 2018, mixed media painting on paper, 25.5 x 34 cm

 Bathtub, 2018, mixed media painting, 80 x 50 cm

Bathtub, 2018, mixed media painting, 80 x 50 cm

 White Bride, 2018, gouache & acrylic painting on paper, 17.5 x 20.5 cm

White Bride, 2018, gouache & acrylic painting on paper, 17.5 x 20.5 cm

 Golden Bed, 2018, gouache and acrylic painting on paper, 20 x 25.5 cm

Golden Bed, 2018, gouache and acrylic painting on paper, 20 x 25.5 cm

 Hand of Silence (detail), 2018, mixed media on carton paper and fabric, wood, glass, 142 x 160 x 24 cm

Hand of Silence (detail), 2018, mixed media on carton paper and fabric, wood, glass, 142 x 160 x 24 cm

 Hand of Silence, 2018, mixed media on carton paper and fabric, wood, glass, 142 x 160 x 24 cm

Hand of Silence, 2018, mixed media on carton paper and fabric, wood, glass, 142 x 160 x 24 cm

 Edge of Dissolution, 2018, gouache and acrylic painting, 35.5 x 34 cm

Edge of Dissolution, 2018, gouache and acrylic painting, 35.5 x 34 cm

 Candle Bearers, 2018, gouache and acrylic painting, 30.2 x 25 cm

Candle Bearers, 2018, gouache and acrylic painting, 30.2 x 25 cm

 Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on paper, 25 x 18.5 cm

Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on paper, 25 x 18.5 cm

 Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on paper, 20 x 17.5 cm

Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on paper, 20 x 17.5 cm

 Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on paper, 34 x 25 cm

Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on paper, 34 x 25 cm

 Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on canvas, 40 x 40 cm

Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on canvas, 40 x 40 cm

 Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on paper, 28 x 22 cm

Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on paper, 28 x 22 cm

 Cactus Feet, Cactus Crutches, detail, 2016, cut-outs of printed canvas on wooden crutches, and on synthetic resin feet, dimensions variable

Cactus Feet, Cactus Crutches, detail, 2016, cut-outs of printed canvas on wooden crutches, and on synthetic resin feet, dimensions variable

 Cactus Feet, Cactus Crutches, 2016, cut-outs of printed canvas on wooden crutches, and on synthetic resin feet, dimensions variable

Cactus Feet, Cactus Crutches, 2016, cut-outs of printed canvas on wooden crutches, and on synthetic resin feet, dimensions variable

 Plastic (detail), 2016, wall installation of 7 racks, photo cut-outs, plastic water bottles, 56 x 22 cm (each rack)

Plastic (detail), 2016, wall installation of 7 racks, photo cut-outs, plastic water bottles, 56 x 22 cm (each rack)

 Inside the Box, 2016, mixed media photo collage, acrylic paint, 50 x 50 cm

Inside the Box, 2016, mixed media photo collage, acrylic paint, 50 x 50 cm

 Lingerie (detail of triptych), 2016, mixed media on leather and wood, electric lights, 56 x 8 cm (each)

Lingerie (detail of triptych), 2016, mixed media on leather and wood, electric lights, 56 x 8 cm (each)

 The Walls of Shaykh Rihan, 2016, mixed media photo collage, acrylic paint on wood, 210 x 40 x 5 cm

The Walls of Shaykh Rihan, 2016, mixed media photo collage, acrylic paint on wood, 210 x 40 x 5 cm

 The Walls of Shaykh Rihan (detail), 2016, mixed media photo collage, acrylic paint on wood, 210 x 40 x 5 cm

The Walls of Shaykh Rihan (detail), 2016, mixed media photo collage, acrylic paint on wood, 210 x 40 x 5 cm

 Abundance, 2016, mixed media photo collage, acrylic paint on wood, 180 x 100 x 5 cm

Abundance, 2016, mixed media photo collage, acrylic paint on wood, 180 x 100 x 5 cm

 Marching on Crutches, 2013 - 2014, photo collage, acrylic paint, wood, 200 x 42 x 5 cm (each)

Marching on Crutches, 2013 - 2014, photo collage, acrylic paint, wood, 200 x 42 x 5 cm (each)

 The Fool’s Journal (detail), 2013 - 2014, installation of newspaper cut-outs on fabric, wood, 17 pieces, 52 x 19 cm diameter (each)

The Fool’s Journal (detail), 2013 - 2014, installation of newspaper cut-outs on fabric, wood, 17 pieces, 52 x 19 cm diameter (each)

 The Fool’s Journal, 2013 - 2014, installation of newspaper cut-outs on fabric, wood, 17 pieces, 52 x 19 cm diameter (each)

The Fool’s Journal, 2013 - 2014, installation of newspaper cut-outs on fabric, wood, 17 pieces, 52 x 19 cm diameter (each)

Portraits from Tahrir, 2013 - 2014, mixed media photo collage on wood, 30 pieces, 37 cm diameter (each)
Portraits from Tahrir, 2013 - 2014, mixed media photo collage on wood, 30 pieces, 37 cm diameter (each)
 Discarded, mixed media photo collage, discarded bottle caps, acrylic paint, 200 x 200 cm

Discarded, mixed media photo collage, discarded bottle caps, acrylic paint, 200 x 200 cm

 Discarded, 2013 - 2014, mixed media photo collage, discarded bottle caps, acrylic paint, 200 x 200 cm

Discarded, 2013 - 2014, mixed media photo collage, discarded bottle caps, acrylic paint, 200 x 200 cm

 Ironing Board, 2013 - 2014, photo collage on recycled ironing board, acrylic paint, 115 x 22 x 5 cm

Ironing Board, 2013 - 2014, photo collage on recycled ironing board, acrylic paint, 115 x 22 x 5 cm

 Don’t Believe Her (detail), 2010, recycled plastic dolls, acrylic paint and text on wood, 110 x 37 x 6 cm

Don’t Believe Her (detail), 2010, recycled plastic dolls, acrylic paint and text on wood, 110 x 37 x 6 cm

 Don’t Believe Her, 2010, recycled plastic dolls, acrylic paint and text on wood, 110 x 37 x 6 cm

Don’t Believe Her, 2010, recycled plastic dolls, acrylic paint and text on wood, 110 x 37 x 6 cm

 Entangled, 2010, broken plastic doll, wire, acrylic paint on wood, 45 x 45 cm

Entangled, 2010, broken plastic doll, wire, acrylic paint on wood, 45 x 45 cm

 Invented in America, Made in China, Marketed in Egypt (detail), 2010, plastic dolls, acrylic paint on wood, thread, 125 x 102 x 6 cm

Invented in America, Made in China, Marketed in Egypt (detail), 2010, plastic dolls, acrylic paint on wood, thread, 125 x 102 x 6 cm

 Invented in America, Made in China, Marketed in Egypt, 2010, plastic dolls, acrylic paint on wood, thread, 125 x 102 x 6 cm

Invented in America, Made in China, Marketed in Egypt, 2010, plastic dolls, acrylic paint on wood, thread, 125 x 102 x 6 cm

 Energy, 2010, synthetic resin, electric lights, 145 cm diameter

Energy, 2010, synthetic resin, electric lights, 145 cm diameter

 Making a Man Out of Him, 2010, recycled plastic dolls, recycled wooden box, acrylic paint, 30 x 20 x 10 cm

Making a Man Out of Him, 2010, recycled plastic dolls, recycled wooden box, acrylic paint, 30 x 20 x 10 cm

 Elusive Kingship (detail), 2010, recycled plastic doll, wooden crutches, acrylic paint, 105 x 16 x 5 cm

Elusive Kingship (detail), 2010, recycled plastic doll, wooden crutches, acrylic paint, 105 x 16 x 5 cm

 Elusive Kingship, 2010, recycled plastic doll, wooden crutches, acrylic paint, 105 x 16 x 5 cm

Elusive Kingship, 2010, recycled plastic doll, wooden crutches, acrylic paint, 105 x 16 x 5 cm

 Stepping on Nails, 2006, mixed media collage, recycled text pages, 65 x 48 cm

Stepping on Nails, 2006, mixed media collage, recycled text pages, 65 x 48 cm

 One Leg, 2006, mixed media collage on canvas, acrylic paint, 95 x 122 cm

One Leg, 2006, mixed media collage on canvas, acrylic paint, 95 x 122 cm

 Going Up … Going Down, 2006, mixed media photo collage on wood, recycled plastic dolls, 45 x 22 x 27 cm

Going Up … Going Down, 2006, mixed media photo collage on wood, recycled plastic dolls, 45 x 22 x 27 cm

 Suma Teacher (detail), 2006, painted photo collage and wire mesh, 151 x 28 x 23 cm

Suma Teacher (detail), 2006, painted photo collage and wire mesh, 151 x 28 x 23 cm

 Suma Teacher, 2006, painted photo collage and wire mesh, 151 x 28 x 23 cm

Suma Teacher, 2006, painted photo collage and wire mesh, 151 x 28 x 23 cm

 House Bound (detail), 2006, recycled mannequin legs, photo collage, 64 x 40 x 16 cm (each)

House Bound (detail), 2006, recycled mannequin legs, photo collage, 64 x 40 x 16 cm (each)

 House Bound, 2006, recycled mannequin legs, photo collage, 64 x 40 x 16 cm (each)

House Bound, 2006, recycled mannequin legs, photo collage, 64 x 40 x 16 cm (each)

 Zan’a, 2006, synthetic resin head sculptures of the artist, electric lights, dimension variable

Zan’a, 2006, synthetic resin head sculptures of the artist, electric lights, dimension variable

 Bounty Dolls (detail), 2006, installation of 48 stuffed fabric dolls, acrylic paint, text, 37 x 24 x 2 cm (each)

Bounty Dolls (detail), 2006, installation of 48 stuffed fabric dolls, acrylic paint, text, 37 x 24 x 2 cm (each)

 My Mother’s Dollhouse, 2006, assemblage of recycled plastic dolls, mother’s photo, found wooden box, 32 x 16 x 10 cm

My Mother’s Dollhouse, 2006, assemblage of recycled plastic dolls, mother’s photo, found wooden box, 32 x 16 x 10 cm

 Masha Labyrinth, 2006, installation of stainless steel masha dolls and wood, 180 x 210 x 2 cm

Masha Labyrinth, 2006, installation of stainless steel masha dolls and wood, 180 x 210 x 2 cm

 Masha Labyrinth (detail), 2006, installation of stainless steel masha dolls and wood, 180 x 210 cm x 2

Masha Labyrinth (detail), 2006, installation of stainless steel masha dolls and wood, 180 x 210 cm x 2

 Colonial Fetish (detail), 2006, wall installation of found dolls on wood, 90 x 180 x 5 cm

Colonial Fetish (detail), 2006, wall installation of found dolls on wood, 90 x 180 x 5 cm

 Colonial Fetish, 2006, wall installation of found dolls on wood, 90 x 180 x 5 cm

Colonial Fetish, 2006, wall installation of found dolls on wood, 90 x 180 x 5 cm

 One Arm, One Leg (detail), 2006, mixed media paper collage, 25 x 104 cm

One Arm, One Leg (detail), 2006, mixed media paper collage, 25 x 104 cm

 Mashrabiyya Dolls (detail), 2006, wall installation of painted paper cutouts, 320 x 240 cm

Mashrabiyya Dolls (detail), 2006, wall installation of painted paper cutouts, 320 x 240 cm

 Mashrabiyya Dolls, 2006, wall installation of painted paper cutouts, 320 x 240 cm

Mashrabiyya Dolls, 2006, wall installation of painted paper cutouts, 320 x 240 cm

 Duchamp’s Jaconde/Mummy (detail), 2003, mixed media collage, recycled wooden figurine, 65 x 45 cm

Duchamp’s Jaconde/Mummy (detail), 2003, mixed media collage, recycled wooden figurine, 65 x 45 cm

 No to War, 2003, found dolls, recycled wooden paper holder, acrylic paint, 34 x 24 x 11.5 cm

No to War, 2003, found dolls, recycled wooden paper holder, acrylic paint, 34 x 24 x 11.5 cm

 Meditating Figures, 2003, recycled mannequins, papier mache heads of artist, Sufi text, 65 x 44 x 20 cm (each)

Meditating Figures, 2003, recycled mannequins, papier mache heads of artist, Sufi text, 65 x 44 x 20 cm (each)

 Carpet of Remembrance (detail), 2003, installation of painted wooden shoe molds, acrylic paint, mirror, Sufi text, 200 x 180 cm

Carpet of Remembrance (detail), 2003, installation of painted wooden shoe molds, acrylic paint, mirror, Sufi text, 200 x 180 cm

 Diary, 2000, collage, acrylic paint, recycled wooden box, 56 x 24 cm

Diary, 2000, collage, acrylic paint, recycled wooden box, 56 x 24 cm

 Fayyum Inspirations (detail), 2000, sculpture, mixed media collage, acrylic paint on paper on wood, 11 x 32 cm

Fayyum Inspirations (detail), 2000, sculpture, mixed media collage, acrylic paint on paper on wood, 11 x 32 cm

 Fayyum Inspirations, 2000, sculpture, mixed media collage, acrylic paint on paper on wood, 11 x 32 cm

Fayyum Inspirations, 2000, sculpture, mixed media collage, acrylic paint on paper on wood, 11 x 32 cm

 Hands Tied, 1997, acrylic paint and oil pastels on paper, 48 x 35 cm

Hands Tied, 1997, acrylic paint and oil pastels on paper, 48 x 35 cm

 The Secret of Silence, 1997, acrylic paint and oil pastels on paper, 64 x 90 cm

The Secret of Silence, 1997, acrylic paint and oil pastels on paper, 64 x 90 cm

 Woman Cut in Half, 1991, mixed media collage on brown paper bag, 26 x 16 cm

Woman Cut in Half, 1991, mixed media collage on brown paper bag, 26 x 16 cm

  Entangled Emotions , 2022, Plastic bust, fabric, red thread, 49 x 39 x 12 cm.
 Installation view from the group exhibition “Mu’awiya’s Thread”, at 32Bis, Tunis, 2 June - 14 July 2023
  Untitled , 2020-2021, Embroidery on mannequin bust, 25 x 13 x 8 cm
 Installation photo of the exhibition Women Defining Women: Contemporary Art of the Middle East and Beyond at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Apr 23, - Sep 24, 2023, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA
 Installation photo of the exhibition Women Defining Women: Contemporary Art of the Middle East and Beyond at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Apr 23, - Sep 24, 2023, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA
 Installation view - Being and Belonging: Contemporary Women Artists from the Islamic World and Beyond on display at the Royal Ontario Museum, 2023.   Photo: Paul Eekhoff Courtesy of ROM (Royal Ontario Museum), Toronto, Canada. ©ROM
 Installation view - Being and Belonging: Contemporary Women Artists from the Islamic World and Beyond on display at the Royal Ontario Museum, 2023.   Photo: Paul Eekhoff Courtesy of ROM (Royal Ontario Museum), Toronto, Canada. ©ROM
  Blue Waves, 2022, Organza fabric, thread, 60 x 46 cm.
 Worker’s Glove, 2022, Found object, black thread, 38 x 16.5 x 2 cm.
 Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, embroidery on organza teabags in wooden frame, 44 x 38 cm
 Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, embroidery on organza fabric, 70 x 54 cm
 Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, embroidery on car filter fabric in wooden frame, 85 x 45 cm
 Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, gauze fabric on mannequin bust, 49 x 39 x 12 cm
 Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, embroidery on organza teabags in wooden frame, 62 x 62 cm
 Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 21.5 x 16 cm
 Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 21.5 x 16 cm
 Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 18 x 13.5 cm
 Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 18 x 13.5 cm
 Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 18 x 13.5 cm
 When dreams Call for Silence, 2018, installation view, Tahrir Culture Center, The American University in Cairo
 Resting, 2018, mixed media painting on paper, 25.5 x 34 cm
 Bathtub, 2018, mixed media painting, 80 x 50 cm
 White Bride, 2018, gouache & acrylic painting on paper, 17.5 x 20.5 cm
 Golden Bed, 2018, gouache and acrylic painting on paper, 20 x 25.5 cm
 Hand of Silence (detail), 2018, mixed media on carton paper and fabric, wood, glass, 142 x 160 x 24 cm
 Hand of Silence, 2018, mixed media on carton paper and fabric, wood, glass, 142 x 160 x 24 cm
 Edge of Dissolution, 2018, gouache and acrylic painting, 35.5 x 34 cm
 Candle Bearers, 2018, gouache and acrylic painting, 30.2 x 25 cm
 Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on paper, 25 x 18.5 cm
 Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on paper, 20 x 17.5 cm
 Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on paper, 34 x 25 cm
 Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on canvas, 40 x 40 cm
 Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on paper, 28 x 22 cm
 Cactus Feet, Cactus Crutches, detail, 2016, cut-outs of printed canvas on wooden crutches, and on synthetic resin feet, dimensions variable
 Cactus Feet, Cactus Crutches, 2016, cut-outs of printed canvas on wooden crutches, and on synthetic resin feet, dimensions variable
 Plastic (detail), 2016, wall installation of 7 racks, photo cut-outs, plastic water bottles, 56 x 22 cm (each rack)
 Inside the Box, 2016, mixed media photo collage, acrylic paint, 50 x 50 cm
 Lingerie (detail of triptych), 2016, mixed media on leather and wood, electric lights, 56 x 8 cm (each)
 The Walls of Shaykh Rihan, 2016, mixed media photo collage, acrylic paint on wood, 210 x 40 x 5 cm
 The Walls of Shaykh Rihan (detail), 2016, mixed media photo collage, acrylic paint on wood, 210 x 40 x 5 cm
 Abundance, 2016, mixed media photo collage, acrylic paint on wood, 180 x 100 x 5 cm
 Marching on Crutches, 2013 - 2014, photo collage, acrylic paint, wood, 200 x 42 x 5 cm (each)
 The Fool’s Journal (detail), 2013 - 2014, installation of newspaper cut-outs on fabric, wood, 17 pieces, 52 x 19 cm diameter (each)
 The Fool’s Journal, 2013 - 2014, installation of newspaper cut-outs on fabric, wood, 17 pieces, 52 x 19 cm diameter (each)
Portraits from Tahrir, 2013 - 2014, mixed media photo collage on wood, 30 pieces, 37 cm diameter (each)
 Discarded, mixed media photo collage, discarded bottle caps, acrylic paint, 200 x 200 cm
 Discarded, 2013 - 2014, mixed media photo collage, discarded bottle caps, acrylic paint, 200 x 200 cm
 Ironing Board, 2013 - 2014, photo collage on recycled ironing board, acrylic paint, 115 x 22 x 5 cm
 Don’t Believe Her (detail), 2010, recycled plastic dolls, acrylic paint and text on wood, 110 x 37 x 6 cm
 Don’t Believe Her, 2010, recycled plastic dolls, acrylic paint and text on wood, 110 x 37 x 6 cm
 Entangled, 2010, broken plastic doll, wire, acrylic paint on wood, 45 x 45 cm
 Invented in America, Made in China, Marketed in Egypt (detail), 2010, plastic dolls, acrylic paint on wood, thread, 125 x 102 x 6 cm
 Invented in America, Made in China, Marketed in Egypt, 2010, plastic dolls, acrylic paint on wood, thread, 125 x 102 x 6 cm
 Energy, 2010, synthetic resin, electric lights, 145 cm diameter
 Making a Man Out of Him, 2010, recycled plastic dolls, recycled wooden box, acrylic paint, 30 x 20 x 10 cm
 Elusive Kingship (detail), 2010, recycled plastic doll, wooden crutches, acrylic paint, 105 x 16 x 5 cm
 Elusive Kingship, 2010, recycled plastic doll, wooden crutches, acrylic paint, 105 x 16 x 5 cm
 Stepping on Nails, 2006, mixed media collage, recycled text pages, 65 x 48 cm
 One Leg, 2006, mixed media collage on canvas, acrylic paint, 95 x 122 cm
 Going Up … Going Down, 2006, mixed media photo collage on wood, recycled plastic dolls, 45 x 22 x 27 cm
 Suma Teacher (detail), 2006, painted photo collage and wire mesh, 151 x 28 x 23 cm
 Suma Teacher, 2006, painted photo collage and wire mesh, 151 x 28 x 23 cm
 House Bound (detail), 2006, recycled mannequin legs, photo collage, 64 x 40 x 16 cm (each)
 House Bound, 2006, recycled mannequin legs, photo collage, 64 x 40 x 16 cm (each)
 Zan’a, 2006, synthetic resin head sculptures of the artist, electric lights, dimension variable
 Bounty Dolls (detail), 2006, installation of 48 stuffed fabric dolls, acrylic paint, text, 37 x 24 x 2 cm (each)
 My Mother’s Dollhouse, 2006, assemblage of recycled plastic dolls, mother’s photo, found wooden box, 32 x 16 x 10 cm
 Masha Labyrinth, 2006, installation of stainless steel masha dolls and wood, 180 x 210 x 2 cm
 Masha Labyrinth (detail), 2006, installation of stainless steel masha dolls and wood, 180 x 210 cm x 2
 Colonial Fetish (detail), 2006, wall installation of found dolls on wood, 90 x 180 x 5 cm
 Colonial Fetish, 2006, wall installation of found dolls on wood, 90 x 180 x 5 cm
 One Arm, One Leg (detail), 2006, mixed media paper collage, 25 x 104 cm
 Mashrabiyya Dolls (detail), 2006, wall installation of painted paper cutouts, 320 x 240 cm
 Mashrabiyya Dolls, 2006, wall installation of painted paper cutouts, 320 x 240 cm
 Duchamp’s Jaconde/Mummy (detail), 2003, mixed media collage, recycled wooden figurine, 65 x 45 cm
 No to War, 2003, found dolls, recycled wooden paper holder, acrylic paint, 34 x 24 x 11.5 cm
 Meditating Figures, 2003, recycled mannequins, papier mache heads of artist, Sufi text, 65 x 44 x 20 cm (each)
 Carpet of Remembrance (detail), 2003, installation of painted wooden shoe molds, acrylic paint, mirror, Sufi text, 200 x 180 cm
 Diary, 2000, collage, acrylic paint, recycled wooden box, 56 x 24 cm
 Fayyum Inspirations (detail), 2000, sculpture, mixed media collage, acrylic paint on paper on wood, 11 x 32 cm
 Fayyum Inspirations, 2000, sculpture, mixed media collage, acrylic paint on paper on wood, 11 x 32 cm
 Hands Tied, 1997, acrylic paint and oil pastels on paper, 48 x 35 cm
 The Secret of Silence, 1997, acrylic paint and oil pastels on paper, 64 x 90 cm
 Woman Cut in Half, 1991, mixed media collage on brown paper bag, 26 x 16 cm

Entangled Emotions, 2022, Plastic bust, fabric, red thread, 49 x 39 x 12 cm.

Installation view from the group exhibition “Mu’awiya’s Thread”, at 32Bis, Tunis, 2 June - 14 July 2023

Untitled, 2020-2021, Embroidery on mannequin bust, 25 x 13 x 8 cm

Installation photo of the exhibition Women Defining Women: Contemporary Art of the Middle East and Beyond at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Apr 23, - Sep 24, 2023, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Installation photo of the exhibition Women Defining Women: Contemporary Art of the Middle East and Beyond at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Apr 23, - Sep 24, 2023, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Installation view - Being and Belonging: Contemporary Women Artists from the Islamic World and Beyond on display at the Royal Ontario Museum, 2023.

Photo: Paul Eekhoff Courtesy of ROM (Royal Ontario Museum), Toronto, Canada. ©ROM

Installation view - Being and Belonging: Contemporary Women Artists from the Islamic World and Beyond on display at the Royal Ontario Museum, 2023.

Photo: Paul Eekhoff Courtesy of ROM (Royal Ontario Museum), Toronto, Canada. ©ROM

Blue Waves, 2022, Organza fabric, thread, 60 x 46 cm.

Worker’s Glove, 2022, Found object, black thread, 38 x 16.5 x 2 cm.

Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, embroidery on organza teabags in wooden frame, 44 x 38 cm

Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, embroidery on organza fabric, 70 x 54 cm

Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, embroidery on car filter fabric in wooden frame, 85 x 45 cm

Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, gauze fabric on mannequin bust, 49 x 39 x 12 cm

Untitled (Our Black Thread), 2021, embroidery on organza teabags in wooden frame, 62 x 62 cm

Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 21.5 x 16 cm

Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 21.5 x 16 cm

Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 18 x 13.5 cm

Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 18 x 13.5 cm

Untitled (Healing Devices), 2019, mixed media on paper, 18 x 13.5 cm

When dreams Call for Silence, 2018, installation view, Tahrir Culture Center, The American University in Cairo

Resting, 2018, mixed media painting on paper, 25.5 x 34 cm

Bathtub, 2018, mixed media painting, 80 x 50 cm

White Bride, 2018, gouache & acrylic painting on paper, 17.5 x 20.5 cm

Golden Bed, 2018, gouache and acrylic painting on paper, 20 x 25.5 cm

Hand of Silence (detail), 2018, mixed media on carton paper and fabric, wood, glass, 142 x 160 x 24 cm

Hand of Silence, 2018, mixed media on carton paper and fabric, wood, glass, 142 x 160 x 24 cm

Edge of Dissolution, 2018, gouache and acrylic painting, 35.5 x 34 cm

Candle Bearers, 2018, gouache and acrylic painting, 30.2 x 25 cm

Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on paper, 25 x 18.5 cm

Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on paper, 20 x 17.5 cm

Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on paper, 34 x 25 cm

Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on canvas, 40 x 40 cm

Untitled (Still), 2018, mixed media collage on paper, 28 x 22 cm

Cactus Feet, Cactus Crutches, detail, 2016, cut-outs of printed canvas on wooden crutches, and on synthetic resin feet, dimensions variable

Cactus Feet, Cactus Crutches, 2016, cut-outs of printed canvas on wooden crutches, and on synthetic resin feet, dimensions variable

Plastic (detail), 2016, wall installation of 7 racks, photo cut-outs, plastic water bottles, 56 x 22 cm (each rack)

Inside the Box, 2016, mixed media photo collage, acrylic paint, 50 x 50 cm

Lingerie (detail of triptych), 2016, mixed media on leather and wood, electric lights, 56 x 8 cm (each)

The Walls of Shaykh Rihan, 2016, mixed media photo collage, acrylic paint on wood, 210 x 40 x 5 cm

The Walls of Shaykh Rihan (detail), 2016, mixed media photo collage, acrylic paint on wood, 210 x 40 x 5 cm

Abundance, 2016, mixed media photo collage, acrylic paint on wood, 180 x 100 x 5 cm

Marching on Crutches, 2013 - 2014, photo collage, acrylic paint, wood, 200 x 42 x 5 cm (each)

The Fool’s Journal (detail), 2013 - 2014, installation of newspaper cut-outs on fabric, wood, 17 pieces, 52 x 19 cm diameter (each)

The Fool’s Journal, 2013 - 2014, installation of newspaper cut-outs on fabric, wood, 17 pieces, 52 x 19 cm diameter (each)

Portraits from Tahrir, 2013 - 2014, mixed media photo collage on wood, 30 pieces, 37 cm diameter (each)

Discarded, mixed media photo collage, discarded bottle caps, acrylic paint, 200 x 200 cm

Discarded, 2013 - 2014, mixed media photo collage, discarded bottle caps, acrylic paint, 200 x 200 cm

Ironing Board, 2013 - 2014, photo collage on recycled ironing board, acrylic paint, 115 x 22 x 5 cm

Don’t Believe Her (detail), 2010, recycled plastic dolls, acrylic paint and text on wood, 110 x 37 x 6 cm

Don’t Believe Her, 2010, recycled plastic dolls, acrylic paint and text on wood, 110 x 37 x 6 cm

Entangled, 2010, broken plastic doll, wire, acrylic paint on wood, 45 x 45 cm

Invented in America, Made in China, Marketed in Egypt (detail), 2010, plastic dolls, acrylic paint on wood, thread, 125 x 102 x 6 cm

Invented in America, Made in China, Marketed in Egypt, 2010, plastic dolls, acrylic paint on wood, thread, 125 x 102 x 6 cm

Energy, 2010, synthetic resin, electric lights, 145 cm diameter

Making a Man Out of Him, 2010, recycled plastic dolls, recycled wooden box, acrylic paint, 30 x 20 x 10 cm

Elusive Kingship (detail), 2010, recycled plastic doll, wooden crutches, acrylic paint, 105 x 16 x 5 cm

Elusive Kingship, 2010, recycled plastic doll, wooden crutches, acrylic paint, 105 x 16 x 5 cm

Stepping on Nails, 2006, mixed media collage, recycled text pages, 65 x 48 cm

One Leg, 2006, mixed media collage on canvas, acrylic paint, 95 x 122 cm

Going Up … Going Down, 2006, mixed media photo collage on wood, recycled plastic dolls, 45 x 22 x 27 cm

Suma Teacher (detail), 2006, painted photo collage and wire mesh, 151 x 28 x 23 cm

Suma Teacher, 2006, painted photo collage and wire mesh, 151 x 28 x 23 cm

House Bound (detail), 2006, recycled mannequin legs, photo collage, 64 x 40 x 16 cm (each)

House Bound, 2006, recycled mannequin legs, photo collage, 64 x 40 x 16 cm (each)

Zan’a, 2006, synthetic resin head sculptures of the artist, electric lights, dimension variable

Bounty Dolls (detail), 2006, installation of 48 stuffed fabric dolls, acrylic paint, text, 37 x 24 x 2 cm (each)

My Mother’s Dollhouse, 2006, assemblage of recycled plastic dolls, mother’s photo, found wooden box, 32 x 16 x 10 cm

Masha Labyrinth, 2006, installation of stainless steel masha dolls and wood, 180 x 210 x 2 cm

Masha Labyrinth (detail), 2006, installation of stainless steel masha dolls and wood, 180 x 210 cm x 2

Colonial Fetish (detail), 2006, wall installation of found dolls on wood, 90 x 180 x 5 cm

Colonial Fetish, 2006, wall installation of found dolls on wood, 90 x 180 x 5 cm

One Arm, One Leg (detail), 2006, mixed media paper collage, 25 x 104 cm

Mashrabiyya Dolls (detail), 2006, wall installation of painted paper cutouts, 320 x 240 cm

Mashrabiyya Dolls, 2006, wall installation of painted paper cutouts, 320 x 240 cm

Duchamp’s Jaconde/Mummy (detail), 2003, mixed media collage, recycled wooden figurine, 65 x 45 cm

No to War, 2003, found dolls, recycled wooden paper holder, acrylic paint, 34 x 24 x 11.5 cm

Meditating Figures, 2003, recycled mannequins, papier mache heads of artist, Sufi text, 65 x 44 x 20 cm (each)

Carpet of Remembrance (detail), 2003, installation of painted wooden shoe molds, acrylic paint, mirror, Sufi text, 200 x 180 cm

Diary, 2000, collage, acrylic paint, recycled wooden box, 56 x 24 cm

Fayyum Inspirations (detail), 2000, sculpture, mixed media collage, acrylic paint on paper on wood, 11 x 32 cm

Fayyum Inspirations, 2000, sculpture, mixed media collage, acrylic paint on paper on wood, 11 x 32 cm

Hands Tied, 1997, acrylic paint and oil pastels on paper, 48 x 35 cm

The Secret of Silence, 1997, acrylic paint and oil pastels on paper, 64 x 90 cm

Woman Cut in Half, 1991, mixed media collage on brown paper bag, 26 x 16 cm

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