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Artist: Sara Filali

Sara Filali is a Moroccan American artist and writer whose work challenges stereotypes and celebrates the Muslim identity and North African culture. Her book, Hajeetek Majeetek: My Grandmother’s North African Folktales, brings her grandmother’s legacy to life through vibrant storytelling. Known for her dynamic art series portraying Muslim women, Sara uses her creativity to offer nuanced perspectives and reframe narratives.

Sara Filali es una artista y escritora americana-marroquí cuya obra desafía los estereotipos y celebra la identidad musulmana y la cultura de África del Norte. Su libro, Hajeetek Majeetek: My Grandmother’s North African Folktales, vuelve a la vida el legado de su abuela a través de vibrantes narraciones de cuentos. Conocida por su serie de arte dinámica que muestra a las mujeres musulmanas, Sara usa su creatividad para ofrecer perspectivas matizadas y replantear las narrativas.

Sara Filali
Lailah Saleh

11.5 x 9 in

(29.21 x 22.86 cm)

Moroccan Folktale by Sara Filali, Image 2.

Sara Filali
Moroccan Folktale

9 x 11.5 in

(22.86 x 29.21 cm)

Sara Filali
Sisterhood

9 x 11.5 in

(22.86 x 29.21 cm)

Sara Filali
Muslim Blues

11.5 x 9 in

(29.21 x 22.86 cm)

Children's Hospital Colorado

Artist: Sara Filali