List of Palestinian women artists explained

This is a list of women artists who were born in Palestine or whose artworks are closely associated with that country.

A

Jumana Emil Abboud (born 1971), contemporary artist
Karimeh Abbud (1893–1955), artist, photographer
Ruanne Abou-Rahme (born 1983), of the art duo Basel Abbas and Ruanne Abou-Rahme
Maliheh Afnan (1935–2016), visual artist
Laila Ajjawi (active since 2015), graffiti artist
Tamam Al-Akhal (born 1935), visual artist
Iman Al Sayed (born 1984), contemporary artist
Sama Raena Alshaibi (born 1973), conceptual artist

H

Samia Halaby (born 1936), painter, artist, activist, educator, and scholar; lives in the United States
Rula Halawani (born 1964), photographic artist
Alexandra Handal (born 1975), Haitian-born contemporary artist and filmmaker
Mona Hatoum (born 1952), Lebanese-born video and installation artist
Jumana El Husseini (1932–2018), painter, sculptor, based in Paris

J

Emily Jacir (born 1972), contemporary artist, filmmaker

M

Malak Mattar, painter, illustrator, and author of children's books; from Gaza

S

Raeda Saadeh (born 1977), visual artist
Larissa Sansour (born 1973), visual artist
Vivien Sansour (born 1978) visual artist
Juliana Seraphim (born 1934), Palestinian-born Lebanese painter
Laila Shawa (born 1940), painter, sculptor, printmaker
Ahlam Shibli (born 1970), photographer

See also