ZEENA MUSTAFA SILEEM
Visual Artist
Brief info
Iraqi-Canadian artist
A contemporary artist whose vibrant, emotionally charged work explores themes emerging from the unconscious. Through bold lines and layered symbolism, she deconstructs conventional notions of beauty to reveal deeper emotional truths, surreal and symbolic elements.
Watchful eyes, floating umbrellas, and fluidly moving fingers guiding the viewer through a sensory map, along with messages from imagined worlds, create visual portals into alternative perception. Through expressive brushstrokes, she directs light as an essential element of the work toward the first focal point of the scene, inviting viewers into a world where color and symbol reshape reality with intensity and depth.
















