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Susan Baaghil

Susan Baaghil is a pioneering and internationally acclaimed Saudi artist and the first professional Saudi female photographer. Her career spans more than four decades, during which she has become a prominent cultural ambassador for Saudi Arabia, known for capturing and promoting the Kingdom's rich heritage and development through her lens. Key Career Highlights Pioneer in Photography: Baaghil is recognized as the first professional Saudi woman photographer and the first to hold a solo photography exhibition in the Kingdom in 1989, titled "Between Light and Shadow". International Exhibitions: She has participated in over 155 local and international exhibitions in countries including the US, Italy, China, Japan, Switzerland, and Turkey. She often uses these platforms to educate international audiences about Saudi culture and heritage. Notable Assignments: In 2006, she was the first Saudi photographer to capture the Hajj pilgrimage from a helicopter. She was assigned by the American embassy in Riyadh to photograph women of the White House. Published Work: She is the author of the book "Handicrafts from the Arabian Peninsula" which documents 96 traditional Saudi crafts with over 230 photographs. The book is considered an encyclopedia of Saudi handicrafts and has been translated into several languages, including German. Awards and Recognition: Her contributions to art and culture have earned her international recognition, notably the Italian order of knighthood, "Cavaliere della Repubblica", awarded by the former president of Italy in 2007. Style and Philosophy: Baaghil views art and photography as a universal language of peace and coexistence. Her work is noted for its ability to convey human beauty with simplicity and sincerity, and for pioneering an abstract style in Saudi photography that inspires new generations. Through her work, Susan Baaghil has significantly shaped the field of photography in Saudi Arabia and has played a crucial role in documenting and promoting the nation's identity on a global stage.