Features & Benefits
- First comprehensive monograph of the Iraqi painter merging Islamic idioms with surrealistic mythologies.
- Features original photography of over 100 surrealistic works.
- Text by Al-Attar’s granddaughter, art historian Nesma Shubber.
- Tells the story of the artist’s remarkable life and work.
- Recalls Iraq's folkloric past, Islamic design, and ancient Assyrian sculpture reliefs.
- Al-Attar became the first woman to hold a solo exhibition in Baghdad in 1965.
