S3E6. Brushstrokes of Tatreez with Halima

Send us Fan MailHALIMA IS THE ARTIST AND DESIGNER BEHIND THE INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT @PALESTINIANARTIST. Halima shares her journey into art, how she uses embroidery and other mediums to tell Palestinian stories, and the deep cultural significance of her work.The conversation delves into the role of art in preserving Palestinian heritage, Halima’s experiences exhibiting her pieces in museums, and the tatreez workshops she’s been leading across Germany. She also reflects on the power of creative expression as a form of resistance and connection to identity.Whether you're an artist, embroiderer, or simply passionate about Palestinian culture, this episode is filled with inspiration, heartfelt storytelling, and meaningful reflections on resilience. If you're in Germany, don’t miss the chance to join one of Halima’s workshops! She’s also open for commissions—follow her at @palestinianartist and explore her shop here.You’ll hear about:>> 1:00: Halima’s connection to Palestine>> 2:32: Being a Palestinian in Germany>> 4:25: Exposure to tatreez and incorporating into art>> 10:30: Halima’s art journey>> 13:04: Teaching tatreez>> 19:04: Current projects and workshops>> 23:55: Major life lessons from tatreezRate, Review, & Follow on Your Favorite Podcast Platform“I love Palestinian embroidery and Tatreez Talk.” <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing our show! This helps us elevate the vibrant narratives of Palestinian embroiderers and support more tatreez-ers — just like you — in learning more about tatreez and connecting with each other. You can find us on Spotify, Apple Podcast, and others -- just scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select “Write a Review.” Then be sure to let us know what you loved most about the episode!Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the podcast. We’re adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the feed and, if you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out. Follow now!Boycott Resolute RGL. Click here for more information.Follow us @tatreeztalkFollow Amanne @minamanne & Lina @linasthobe