Recent Commissions
Sebka
2026
Tyntesfield House, National Trust
A sculptural installation commissioned by Tyntesfield House for the Reviving Gothic exhibition.
Sebka brings to light the hidden histories of Islamic material culture’s influence on Gothic architecture and its revival in Britain in the 19th century.
Mixed media
Samara
2026
Light Up Kilburn
A site-specific digital installation commissioned by Hive Curates and Love Camden.
Samara incorporated research into plants, trees and flowers within Kilburn Grange Park. The work promoted biodiversity and illumination celebrating love for nature through patterns.
2025
Sheffield Museums
A sculptural installation commissioned by Sheffield Museums for Graves Gallery in response to their abstract art collection as part of their New Dialogues programme. Supported by the Ampersand Foundation.
Acrylic on laser-engraved wood
Sky High
2025
Wembley Community Diagnostic Centre
A site-specific installation commissioned by Imperial Health Charity for Wembley Community Diagnostic Centre.
Having been invited to visit the centre and speak with staff to understand their ambitions for the unit, Sara’s Sky High evokes quiet contemplation with a sense of soaring up and away, optimism and hope.
2024 – 2026
Commissioned by the School of Calligraphy and Ornamentation, Fujairah, UAE.
A diptych installed for the inaugural exhibition by SOCO for their Inspired From Manuscripts exhibition. Zaydaan was based on Sara’s research and analysis into historical surface design and manuscript illumination from Islamic Spain and Morocco.
2023
Commissioned by Sharjah department of Culture for the Sharjah Islamic Arts Festival 25th Edition, Sharjah, UAE.
Approx. 200 cm x 200 cm x 300 cm
Laser engraved and cutwork mirror Perspex.
Multi-panel, ceiling hung, installation
Anhaar
2022
Leighton House Museum
Commissioned by Leighton House Museum in London for their new Learning Centre.
Approx. 120 cm x 150 cm (x 3)
Ink, gouache and laser engraving on wood
2021
Commissioned for Manifesting the Unseen: Southampton 2021, a site-specific installation at Southampton City Art Gallery. Siraat was shortlisted for the Aesthetica Art Prize 2022 and exhibited at York Art Gallery.
Approx. 120 cm x 100 cm x 200 cm
Digital Light: Code Makers at Bletchley Park
2020
Collaborative projection-mapped animation commissioned by MKIAC at Bletchley Park, UK.
2021
Digital animation commissioned by CW+ for Digital Relax at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London.
Cascade was then exhibited at Saatchi Gallery, London, in 2022 as part of the JOURNEYS: The Healing Arts exhibition.
Interpretation of the Meaning
2020
Digital animation commissioned by Borough Road Collection Archive, London.
Between the Stars
2020
A collaborative community projection artwork, commissioned by MKIAC for Digital Light: Code Makers festival at Bletchley Park, UK.
This project brought together creative pattern contributions from local community groups.
