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}}'''Maha Alasaker''' is a Kuwaiti photographer based in [[New York City]]. She is known for her project Women of Kuwait, a project focusing on capturing photos of Kuwaiti women in their bedrooms.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://news.kuwaittimes.net/website/women-maha-al-asaker/|title=The women of Maha Al-Asaker|last=Al-Shuaibi|first=Athoob|date=February 3, 2017|work=Kuwait Times|access-date=August 4, 2017}}</ref> Her work has been in exhibitions in New York City, Kuwait, London, and the [[United Arab Emirates]]. |
}}'''Maha Alasaker''' is a Kuwaiti photographer based in [[New York City]]. She is known for her project Women of Kuwait, a project focusing on capturing photos of Kuwaiti women in their bedrooms.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://news.kuwaittimes.net/website/women-maha-al-asaker/|title=The women of Maha Al-Asaker|last=Al-Shuaibi|first=Athoob|date=February 3, 2017|work=Kuwait Times|access-date=August 4, 2017}}</ref> Her work has been in exhibitions in [[New York City]], [[Kuwait]], [[London]], and the [[United Arab Emirates]]. |
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== Life and work == |
== Life and work == |
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Alasaker was born in [[Kuwait]]. She started her career as a freelance photographer in 2008 before working with ''[[Marie Claire]]'' magazine in Kuwait |
Alasaker was born in [[Kuwait]]. She started her career as a freelance photographer in 2008 before working with ''[[Marie Claire]]'' magazine in Kuwait. In 2013, she moved to New York City and studied photography at the [[International Center of Photography]]. |
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== Exhibitions == |
== Exhibitions == |
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* Women of Kuwait (2017)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://carrieablegallery.com/gfvjvh53laqse36ac1exw3ns9rs6xi|title=Women of Kuwait|website=The Carrie Able Gallery|language=en-US|access-date=2017-10-11}}</ref> |
* Women of Kuwait (2017)<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://carrieablegallery.com/gfvjvh53laqse36ac1exw3ns9rs6xi|title=Women of Kuwait|website=The Carrie Able Gallery|language=en-US|access-date=2017-10-11}}</ref> |
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* Feminisms From the Arab and Muslim Diaspora (2017)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.prote.in/journal/articles/exhibiting-feminisms-from-the-arab-and-muslim-diaspora|title=Exhibiting Feminisms From the Arab and Muslim Diaspora|work=Protein|access-date=2017-10-11}}</ref> |
* Feminisms From the Arab and Muslim Diaspora (2017)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.prote.in/journal/articles/exhibiting-feminisms-from-the-arab-and-muslim-diaspora|title=Exhibiting Feminisms From the Arab and Muslim Diaspora|work=Protein|access-date=2017-10-11}}</ref> |
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Maha Alasaker is a Kuwaiti photographer based in New York City. She is known for her project Women of Kuwait, a project focusing on capturing photos of Kuwaiti women in their bedrooms.[1] Her work has been in exhibitions in New York City, Kuwait, London, and the United Arab Emirates.
Life and work
Alasaker was born in Kuwait. She started her career as a freelance photographer in 2008 before working with Marie Claire magazine in Kuwait. In 2013, she moved to New York City and studied photography at the International Center of Photography.
Exhibitions
- Women of Kuwait (2017)[2]
- Feminisms From the Arab and Muslim Diaspora (2017)[3]
- Transcendence (2017)[4]
- Abolish 153 (2016)[5]
- Les Lieux at SoAm Studio (2015)[6]
- Art on Paper (2015)[7]
- Miami Project (2014)[8]
- ArtWalk Auction – The 20th anniversary (2014)[9]
References
- ^ Al-Shuaibi, Athoob (February 3, 2017). "The women of Maha Al-Asaker". Kuwait Times. Retrieved August 4, 2017.
- ^ "Women of Kuwait". The Carrie Able Gallery. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
- ^ "Exhibiting Feminisms From the Arab and Muslim Diaspora". Protein. Retrieved 2017-10-11.
- ^ "transcendence". The Carrie Able Gallery. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ^ "Kuwait, May 2016 : Exhibition Abolish Article 153 at FA Gallery | Abolish Article 153". Abolish 153. August 5, 2017. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
- ^ "LES LIEUX AT SOAM STUDIO — Musée Magazine". Musée Magazine. June 30, 2015. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
- ^ "Art on Paper". Art on Paper. August 5, 2017. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
- ^ "Miami Project Art Fair". Wall Street International. 2014-10-31. Retrieved 2017-08-08.
- ^ "ARTWALK NY 2014 - Coalition For The Homeless". www.coalitionforthehomeless.org. Retrieved 2017-10-11.