Safwat Saleem

Artist, graphic designer, filmmaker

Organization
Location
United States
Safwat Saleem is a multidisciplinary artist based in Phoenix, Arizona, whose work centers on immigrant narratives and cultural loss resulting from assimilation. Through mediums such as graphic design, illustration, writing, film, and sound, Safwat explores themes of preservation, belonging, resistance, and joy as an immigrant father. His art challenges perceptions and aims to amplify marginalized viewpoints, often using humor and satire to engage audiences. Safwat has showcased his work at prestigious venues and received recognition for his impactful contributions. He is committed to using art as a tool for social change and frequently collaborates with non-profit organizations to address pressing issues within immigrant communities.

Areas of Expertise

Art, Film, Graphic design, Illustration, Picture books, Storytelling, Video, Writing

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