Comtemporary Artist | Photographer | Filmmaker

Mohamad is an artist, photographer, filmmaker, and curator based between Beirut and Istanbul. He is Editor-in-Chief and Creative Director of COLD CUTS magazine, a photo journal exploring queer cultures in the SWANA region. His work has been exhibited at major venues like the Brooklyn Museum, FOAM Gallery, Art Basel, and the Lyon Biennale, among others, and he received the 2023 LaFayette Anticipation prize.His films have screened at festivals including Eyes Wide Open, Leeds Queer Film Festival, and IQMF.

Commercially, he has worked with brands like Gucci, Vogue, Burberry, and The New York Times. Mohamad’s personal projects focus on Beirut’s untold queer histories, and he’s currently developing the first archive of trans* histories in an Arab country, Treat Me Like Your Mother. He’s also working on a long-term project exploring masculinity and family dynamics in Lebanon’s Bekaa region.