Jarada Khaled

Born in 1996 in Gaza, Palestine, Khaled Jarada is an independent visual artist and children’s book illustrator. He has illustrated many children’s books, such as Cane Talk and School Uniform with several publishing houses. He worked as an animator, taught art of performance and participated in several local and international exhibitions. He did an artistic residency at the Al Qatan foundation in 2020 where he exhibited his project metres. The same year he received second prize at the video art festival organized by the French Institute in Palestine for his project pandemic diaries. In 2021 he was selected for the artistic residency at the Royal Spanish Academy in Rome. He is a member of the agency of artists in exile since 2021.