Ghada Amer
Ghada Amer’s expansive, ambitious practice is a perpetual pursuit of new forms and methods of expression. Working across painting, sculpture, ceramic, and garden installation, Amer appropriates and reinterprets the predominantly masculine tropes of Western art history. Stridently, straightforwardly political in her approach, Amer reimagines the feminized materials and subjects of such …
![Ghada Amer, THE LILLY PUDDLE [detail], 2025, Embroidery and gel medium on canvas, 88 x 48 inches, 223.5 x 121.9 cm, © Ghada Amer, Courtesy the artist and Marianne Boesky Gallery](http://www.dreamideamachine.com/web/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/00-1-332x174.jpg)
While Ghada Amer describes herself as a painter and has won international recognition for her abstract canvases embroidered with women’s bodies referencing …
Ghada Amer is best known for her subversive embroidered paintings that appropriate imagery from pornographic magazines as a means of creating an …
Ghada Amer is best known for her subversive embroidered paintings that appropriate imagery from pornographic magazines as a means of creating an …
While Ghada Amer describes herself as a painter and has won international recognition for her abstract canvases embroidered with erotic motifs, she …
While Ghada Amer describes herself as a painter and has won international recognition for her abstract canvases embroidered with erotic motifs, she …
We continue our Tribute with the Egyptian artist Ghada Amer (1963). While she describes herself as a painter and has won international …
