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Monira Al Qadiri (born in Dakar, Senegal, 1983) is a visual artist of Kuwaiti citizenship, who is currently based in Berlin. Her work employs various media, including video, sculptures, installation art and performances. She's had several solo exhibitions, for instance in Haus der Kunst in Munich and Sursock Museum in Beirut. Her works have also been part of group exhibitions in internationally renowned museums, including the Musem of Modern Art in New York and Palais de Tokyo in Paris. Recurring themes in Al Qadiri's work are petrostates and gender identity.