• Lulwah Al-Homoud, Dubai. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
    Lulwah Al-Homoud, Dubai. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
  • Bita Fayyazi, Dubai. Courtesy Salsali Private Museum
    Bita Fayyazi, Dubai. Courtesy Salsali Private Museum
  • Manal Al-Dowayan, Dubai. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
    Manal Al-Dowayan, Dubai. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
  • Zoulekha Bouabdellah, Dubai. Courtesy Side by Side Gallery, Berlin
    Zoulekha Bouabdellah, Dubai. Courtesy Side by Side Gallery, Berlin
  • Sara Rahbar, Brooklyn. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
    Sara Rahbar, Brooklyn. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
  • Diana Al-Hadid, Brooklyn. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
    Diana Al-Hadid, Brooklyn. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
  • Khalil Rabah, Ramallah. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
    Khalil Rabah, Ramallah. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
  • Hassan Hajjaj, London. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
    Hassan Hajjaj, London. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
  • Hayv Kahraman, Dubai. Courtesy Barjeel Foundation
    Hayv Kahraman, Dubai. Courtesy Barjeel Foundation
  • Adam Zaatari, Beirut. Courtesy Barjeel Foundation
    Adam Zaatari, Beirut. Courtesy Barjeel Foundation
  • El Seed, Doha. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
    El Seed, Doha. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
  • Tagreed Darghouth, Beirut. Courtesy Barjeel Foundation
    Tagreed Darghouth, Beirut. Courtesy Barjeel Foundation
  • Wafaa Bilal, Sharjah. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
    Wafaa Bilal, Sharjah. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
  • Camille Zakharia, Manama. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
    Camille Zakharia, Manama. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
  • Tammam Azzam, Dubai. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
    Tammam Azzam, Dubai. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
  • Jeffar Khaldi, Dubai. Courtesy Barjeel Foundation
    Jeffar Khaldi, Dubai. Courtesy Barjeel Foundation
  • Hrair Sarkissian, Amman. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
    Hrair Sarkissian, Amman. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
  • Y.Z. Kami, NYC. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen
    Y.Z. Kami, NYC. Courtesy Sueraya Shaheen

In pictures: Portraits of rising Middle Eastern artists by Sueraya Shaheen


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Sueraya Shaheen has spent two years taking portraits of the rising generation of Middle Eastern artists. They are being displayed at FotoFest in Houston, Texas.