Magda Malkoun
Magda Malkoun is a self-taught, multifaceted artist who skillfully blends her interests in photography and sculpture within her artworks. Born in Beirut in 1982 and currently residing in Dubai, Magda utilizes diverse materials and textures not only as tools to paint but also to create compelling forms. Early in her career, she focused on reflecting the psychology of individuals on canvas, meticulously depicting their emotions, happiness, and grief. Magda draws profound inspiration from the conflicts and bonds experienced as an expat. Her work encapsulates the essence of displacement, retracing the places, events, and faces she encountered throughout her journey away from her motherland, Lebanon. Her portfolio includes a series of figurative and abstract art that evokes a deep connection to her experiences and the emotional landscapes she navigates. Through her art, Magda continues to explore and express the complex tapestry of human emotion and identity.