Iraqi artist creates striking murals for women's empowerment

  • Zaha Hadid portrait by Miramar in Amman, Jordan. Amy McConaghy / The National
    Zaha Hadid portrait by Miramar in Amman, Jordan. Amy McConaghy / The National
  • Miramar in her studio in Jabal Amman. Amy McConaghy / The National
    Miramar in her studio in Jabal Amman. Amy McConaghy / The National
  • Let your eyes be cast on the mountain tops,” painted by Miramar, in Amman, Jordan. Amy McConaghy / The National
    Let your eyes be cast on the mountain tops,” painted by Miramar, in Amman, Jordan. Amy McConaghy / The National
  • Miramar in her studio in Jabal Amman. Amy McConaghy / The National
    Miramar in her studio in Jabal Amman. Amy McConaghy / The National
  • Miramar in her studio in Jabal Amman. Amy McConaghy / The National
    Miramar in her studio in Jabal Amman. Amy McConaghy / The National

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