Fatima Al Qadiri

Fatima Al Qadiri is a multidisciplinary artist, composer, and producer based in the United States. Born in Senegal and raised in Kuwait, Al Qadiri brings a unique global perspective to her work, exploring themes of identity, memory, and belonging through the lens of sound and visual culture. Her innovative approach to electronic music blurs the boundaries between traditional Middle Eastern melodies and experimental digital production, often addressing issues of war, displacement, and cultural hybridization.

Al Qadiri's critically acclaimed albums—including "Asiatisch," "Brute," and "Medieval Femme"—have been released on labels such as Hyperdub and have garnered praise for their conceptual depth and sonic originality. In addition to her solo projects, she is a founding member of the GCC art collective, through which she collaborates on installations, audio works, and exhibitions examining contemporary Gulf culture. Fatima Al Qadiri’s multifaceted practice positions her as a distinctive and influential voice in both the global art and music scenes.