2025 | Editorial
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she/her - Why did you create this work?
it was a special coverage on Umm Kulthum, for the Feb issue of Al Majalla and on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of her death on February 3,1975, we try to answer the question that has long occupied those interested in her life: What is the secret of Umm Kulthum and how was her legacy created This is done through a series of articles by critics, experts and intellectuals - How were your illustrations used?
as editorial illustrations in almajalla magazine - What materials and techniques did you use?
My process begins with sketching out concepts, often starting with very rough sketches in Procreate sometimes with traditional sketches, which helps me shape the concept and composition. Once the foundation is set, I refine details and add depth using Photoshop, where I can experiment with textures. - Was this project commissioned?
Commissioned - Commissioner Name
Al Majalla, client; Sara Loane, creative director - Commissioner Company
Al Majalla, client; Sara Loane, creative director - Commissioner Instagram
@almajallaar @Sara.london - Who was the work commissioned for?
Al Majalla, client; Sara Loane, creative director - Personal Website or Portfolio Link
linajaradat.com
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@linajaradat_ - Biography
Lina Jaradat is a Palestinian editorial illustrator based in Jordan, specializing in visual storytelling across politics, culture, science, and social issues. She creates compelling illustrations that bring complex narratives to life. Through her art, she blends symbolism and clarity, transforming ideas into impactful visuals that engage and inform. - Where are you currently based?
Jordan