Amber Hammad

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Amber Hammad (born 1981) is a Pakistani-Australian creative, artist and researcher who has exhibited her artworks at a number of national and international galleries and museums. [1] Her artistic style is multi-disciplinary but she is most well known for grandeur self portraiture in which she challenges and reimagines visibility, invisibility and misrepresentation and questions Islamophobia. [2] [3] [4]

She is currently working towards her PhD at the University of Sydney where she is working on a thesis: Neo Sufi-Feminism: Illuminating the Veil and the Feminine in South Asian Sacred Sufi Vernacular which she is doing through self portraiture. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Amber Hammad". Key People Literary Management. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
  2. ↑ "Artist: Amber Hammad". Imago Mundi Collection. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
  3. ↑ "Amber Hammad - Biography". IMDb. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
  4. ↑ "Archibald Prize Sulman 2022 work: Self-portrait of a middle-class, middle-aged migrant Muslim artist, caught in a wayward existentialist moment by Amber Hammad". www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 14 October 2025.
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