Jamila Al-Joumaa
Jamila Al-Joumaa, the sister of Watta Al-Joumaa, has shared in the trials of displacement and loss brought on by the Syrian conflict. Like her sister, she has turned to embroidery as a means of coping with their traumatic past and expressing their dreams of a lost home, drawing inspiration from memories of their idyllic village. Together, they continue to bear witness to the resilience of Syrian culture through their work, despite the hardships they face in their current environment.
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Jamila Al-Joumaa is Watta's sister and also a brodeuse who reflects on their lost village through their art.
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