“Karimah engages a broader community and breaks down elitist barriers, bringing other people’s stories to life, lifting them up and highlighting them in their own environments.”
“Karimah’s paintings capture the heart and soul of London’s creative scene. What does a painted portrait evoke? An essence, an energy, a mood? For London-based artist Karimah Hassan, “It’s about the feeling—the feeling it leaves in your gut. My work captures how it is to be in the moment.””
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The Jummah Drip is painting series and spoken word series on the life of a Muslim millennial as told from the first person perspective. Themes include U.K. identity culture, code-switching identity, faith love and commodification.
