Zain Saleh

Zain Saleh is a Syrian/Palestinian artist, writer, and dramaturg based in Berlin. His work spans theater, performance art, translation, and media, reflecting on contemporary queer issues, the blend of activism and the arts, and cultural policies. In 2018, he received the AFAC grant for creative and critical writings and authored his debut play, "Beit Al-Sit Tahira," published by Mamdouh Adwan Publishing House in 2020. His artistic work was showcased at various theater festivals, including MonologFestival Berlin (Germany, 2019), OUTNOW! Theater Festival Bremen (Germany, 2019), Performing Arts Festival Berlin (Germany, 2022), Openout Queer Festival in Tromso (Norway, 2022).