Grounded in creative academic institutions, independent spaces, and a growing network of
regional platforms, Jordanian artists gained renewed visibility in recent years. At the forefront of this movement is a handful of talented Jordanian artists leading the charge. This generation of practitioners is not bound by a single aesthetic or medium either. Instead, their work responds directly to lived realities, political conditions, memory, and psychological experience. From abstract painting rooted in inner landscapes to collage practices excavating archival histories, their approaches reflect both personal inquiry and collective urgency. Here are 12 Jordanian artists to keep an eye on right now.
12 Jordanian Artists To Keep On Your Radar
A new generation of painters, multidisciplinary artists, and cultural thinkers shaping how Jordanian contemporary art is seen at home and beyond
Amelia Dhuga, AD Middle East, December 24, 2025
