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Mona Hatoum

Mona Hatoum is a Palestinian-British artist known for her thought-provoking installations and sculptures that explore themes of displacement, identity, and the human condition. Using everyday objects, light, and space, she transforms familiar items into powerful visual statements that challenge perceptions and evoke emotional responses. Her work often reflects personal and political experiences, inviting viewers to consider issues of conflict, migration, and belonging. Hatoum’s art combines simplicity with complexity, making complex social and personal stories accessible and impactful through innovative use of materials and spatial arrangements.