Diana Al-Hadid
Diana Al-Hadid, born in 1981 in Aleppo, Syria, and raised in Ohio, is an American artist known for her sculptures, panels, and installations that blend architecture, figuration, and landscape. Al-Hadid's work often draws from a variety of sources including historical references, mythologies, and scientific texts, creating enigmatic structures that appear to be in a state of ruin or becoming. Her work explores themes of cultural identity, displacement, and transition, making profound statements on the human condition and the intersection of past and present.