Traboulsi, KatyaLebanon, 1960
Katya Traboulsi (b.1960) is a Beirut-based multimedia artist. Traboulsi lived and worked in Dubai from 1989 till 2016 before returning to her native Beirut. Her work has been exhibited internationally since1986 in Paris, London, Dubai, Kuwait, North America, the Algerian museum of Modern Art and the International Armory Show in New York. In 2013, Traboulsi published a book titled Generation War, which presented a body of work that traced the story of photojournalists who had witnessed the civil war during the 1980s. It was conceived by the artist as an homage to their efforts, and a political project that sought to record the country’s complex histories.
