Based on memories- invented, borrowed, and my own, and old family photographs.Driving along the Hudson River with an elderly aunt and uncle, many years after they’d left Baghdad, I heard one say to the other: Do you remember the Tigris? Steps oil on canvas 100x100cm 2023 Genetic Memory acrylic on canvas 110x72cm 2016 A Farewell oil on canvas 185x125cm 1997 Function oil on canvas 100x100cm 2014 Desert Wind oil on canvas 100x100cm 2012 Sunset, oil on canvas 80x80cm 2018 Sisters oil on canvas 80x80cm 2020 Border Crossing charcoal 75x55cm 2021 Boy with Fox oil on canvas 70x80cm 1998 Boy with Plant oil on canvas 80x80cm 1998 The Immigrants oil on canvas 100x100cm 1996 Massouda oil on canvas 60x60cm 2016