is an Iraqi visual artist who stands out as one of the most versatile and innovative talents of his generation. Born in one of Iraq’s historic cities, he grew up surrounded by stories and imagery that shaped his early inspirations. From a young age, Montether felt drawn to art, using his drawings to express his thoughts and dreams, finding endless inspiration in nature and Iraq’s rich cultural heritage.
One of his most notable works is a three-dimensional piece titled "Shadows of Poverty," where he used layers of wood to portray the pain and resilience in the face of poverty. Another striking piece, "Fragments in a Bag," captures the anguish of Palestinians through a haunting image of a man collecting the remains of his children.
