Lina Gazzaz

Lina Gazzaz is an independent artist based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. She earned her Bachelor of Studio Arts from Meredith College in Raleigh, North Carolina. Her artistic journey has taken her across borders, with her work showcased in solo and group exhibitions in Saudi Arabia, the United States, Lebanon, the United Kingdom, Germany, the UAE, Brazil and beyond. Notably, she received the Painting Award at the Prophet Mohammed Festival in Dubai. Gazzaz’s practice bridges the figurative and experimental in a contemporary and critical lens. As an experimental artist, she used different mediums like Chinese ink on watercolor paper, often combined with ink, pastel,oil and collage. Her approach blends traditional forms with modern techniques, creating works that are introspective yet resonant with global themes. Currently, Gazzaz is immersed in a variety of projects spanning urban sculpture, installations, glassblowing, silk-screen prints, and movie clips, reflecting the dynamic evolution of her creative expression.

Through her diverse body of work, Lina Gazzaz continues to inspire with a voice that is both rooted in heritage and forward-looking, inviting her audience to engage with the evolving narrative of contemporary art.