About the artist

Maha Abu Mailesh (b. 2001) – Palestinian Jordanian artist. From an early age, Maha excelled in drawing and painting, developing a vision that draws from absurd surrealism and dreamlike realism.

Qadimto Series

"Qadimto" is taken from a line of poetry written by the artist's father, represents the voice of the people resonating between presence and absence.

"To this world, I came; from it, I shall depart."