Maeen Aleryani is a Yemeni Visual Storyteller and Photographer. His work delves into personal stories and memory, transforming the unseen into compelling visual and textual narratives. He has attended photography workshops in Egypt, Jordan and Lebanon.
Aleryani’s achievements include an artistic residency with the Goethe-Institut Jordan and international recognition in GQ Middle East. Maeen’s work has been exhibited across Germany, Belgium, the UK, Qatar, and Jordan.
aleryani.maeen@gmail.com
Awards & Grants
2023 Tasweer Project Award, Doha, Qatar
2022 Asli, Action for Hope, Beirut, Lebanon
2021 Cultural Network Yemen, Goethe-Institute Jordan
Selected Group Exhibitions
2026 Coollect, ātrum, Saudi Arabia.
2025 A Closer Look to Yemen, The Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts, Amman, Jordan
2025 In My Eyes, Memories, Katara Cultural Village, Doha, Qatar
2023 In the Streets of Yemen, Old fire station in Cologne, Germany
2022 Invisible Connections, Bozar Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels
Residencies
2024 Artist Residency, Goethe-Institute, Amman, Jordan
Selected Press
Maeen Aleryani Photographs Yemen’s Vibrant Street Life, GQ Middle East
