EDITORIALS
USING MANDALA ART FOR SELF EXPRESSION, MEDITATION AND HEALING
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
25-year old mandala artist Maryam Suleiman draws murals at the Marikiti maket in Mombasa yesterday. Mandalas, or "circles" in Sanskrit, are sacred symbols that are used for meditation, prayer, healing and art therapy for both adults and children. Maryam said that, while mandala painting helps her with depression, she also does it for fun.
WACHIRA MWANGI | NATION
PASSION FOR ART
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
MOMBASA Maryam Suleiman, 25, speaks about her mandala artwork on the Marikiti Market wall yesterday. Ms Suleiman says not only helps her deal with depression but it is also her passion, which does for fun. --WACHIRA MWANGI |
BUSINESS DAILY
MARYAM SULEIMAN
JUNE 29, 2018
Maryam Suleiman, 22, is a self-taught mandala artist. She paints not only for passion but also to deal with personal depression since art according to her, is therapeutic. Each mandala in its unique design draws from a range of influences from different periods and cultures including the decorative patterns in Gustave Klimt's paintings, Aboriginal dot painting, Hindu, Greek and Mayan mandalas as well as Islamic art. View more of her work on her media handles @marman399
[Jimmy Mwangi]
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