Yumna Al-Arashi is an Arab-American artist. She is currently receiving her MFA at Zurich University of the Arts, and studied Social Inquiry at The New School in New York, NY. Her on-going work has received support from Tribeca Film Festival, The National Portrait Gallery, The US Department of State Office of Art in Embassies, The Magnum Foundation, Photoville, The International Center for Photography, National Geographic, NOWNESS, The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture (AFAC), and International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF).