Can You Hear Me?

Am I Speechless?
2025

Collage: pen, construction paper, acrylic paint
9” x 11”

  • The PEFP Art Exhibit: On Display Winter 2025

  • This painting represents a Black Muslim woman who is silenced and vision skewed by the controlling people in power. This aims to bring awareness to all the marginalized communities that are being censored and their freedom of speech being taken away, especially when discussing the genocide in Palestine, Gaza, Sudan, and Congo.

Unified Power
2024

Crayons, sharpie
9” x 11”

Bouquet Of Flowers
2022

Acrylic paint, alcohol-ink markers
14” x 17”

  • This painting symbolizes a Muslim woman who is simply resting her eyes after a long day in today’s oppressive society.

Skankin’ To Ska
2023

Acrylic paint
9” x 12”

  • As Ska originated in Jamaica, so did she. She was inspired by my dad’s love for Ska music. As I finished painting her, she became a screaming, fighting and angry activist. Can you hear her?

Targeted Aggression
2023

Color pencil
15” x 18”

Moon Goddess
2023

Acrylic paint
14” x 17”