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Khalid Mezaina
Khalid Mezaina is a Dubai-based Emirati illustrator and textile artist. He graduated in Visual Communications at the American University of Sharjah in 2006 and pursued an MFA in Textiles at the Rhode Island School of Design in 2016. Mezaina has worked as a graphic designer and projects coordinator in various UAE art institutions, including the Sharjah Art Foundation, and Tashkeel in Dubai. He has also participated in art exhibitions, completed residencies, and worked on projects both locally and internationally. Since 2018, he has focused on an independent studio practice, freelancing as a commercial illustrator, and expanding his body of work as a textile artist.
