Jacqueline Reem Salloum is an artist and filmmaker of Palestinian and Syrian descent.
Her multi-media based artwork focuses on documenting histories and memories of people, including her family, that have been fragmented by displacement and exile.
Salloum’s art and video work have been exhibited in solo and group shows in the US and internationally including, Mori Art Museum, Japan; Reina Sofia, Spain; Museum of Contemporary Art Taipei, Taiwan; Institute of Contemporary Arts, London; Palazzo Papesse Centre for Contemporary Art, Sienna, Italy, Wallspace Gallery, New York and Void Gallery, Ireland as well as film festivals; IDFA, New Directors New Films, Tiff kids, DoxBox Syria and Beirut International Film Festival.
[5][6][7] Salloum is the director and editor of the film, Slingshot Hip Hop (2008),[8][9][10][11] the first feature-length documentary about the Palestinian hip hop scene which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.
[12] In 2017, Salloum was an artist-in-residence at New York University, and taught the class, "Memory Metamorphosis".