Mona Karray

Mona Karray is a Tunisian artist known for her evocative photography that explores themes of marginalization and social justice. Her work, particularly the series 'Personne ne parlera de nous,' delves into the socio-political landscape of Tunisia, highlighting the struggles of disenfranchised communities in regions like Shebika and Gafsa. Karray's artistic practice is rooted in her experiences and research in these areas, where she combines elements of sociology and anthropology to inform her visual storytelling. Her photography often features a 'captive body' motif, symbolizing the constraints faced by marginalized individuals while simultaneously depicting their resilience and mobility. Karray's transition from analog to digital photography reflects her evolving artistic journey and commitment to addressing complex societal issues through her art.