"Syrian artist Randa Maddah creates in her works a world of magical fantasy, yet one that is deeply rooted in an inescapable reality.
Randa Maddah was born in the town of Majdal Shams in the occupied Syrian Golan, on the border with Syria—a place that is geographically close but out of reach—which has intensified in her a fierce desire to break through isolation and deprivation."