Selected Press
Al Tashkeel: As the River is Witness, The Water May Heal, solo exhibition at Maraya review
Hyperallergic: Freedom in Body and Water, solo exhibition review
Art Breath: Interview with Sama Alshaibi
Arizona Daily Star: UA professor to use national award to shine light on women from native land
Tribe Magazine: Sama Alshaibi – Reorienting Our Gaze
Selections Magazine: Reimagining The Arab Woman
Hyperallergic: Women's Work, Pen + Brush Gallery NYC, exhibition review
Scene Arabia: How a Palestinian-Iraqi artist captured the Middle East's Water Crisis in the 8-year photo series
Lenscratch: Center Awards 1st place "Project Development Grant" to Sama Alshaibi
Of Note Magazine: essay by Isabella Ellaheh Hughes on Sama Alshaibi's ‘Carry Over’ project
Southwest Magazine: photography portfolio of Sama Alshaibi's ‘Carry Over’
Ms. Magazine: Women's Work review at Pen + Brush Gallery New York City
San Antonio Magazine: Alshaibi residency and solo exhibition at Artpace
The Cornell Daily Sun: Beyond a Pentagonal Room–Sama Alshaibi’s "Silsila" at the Johnson Museum
Art Monthly Australasia Issue 298: Honolulu Biennial 2017 review by Leuli Eshrāghi
Huffington Post: review of the 2017 Honolulu Biennial featuring Sama Alshaibi's video Wasl
Honolulu Biennial Reveals 2017 Artist Lineup, List of Sites
Honolulu Biennial in Honolulu Magazine
LensCulture "editor picks" for Photo London and review of "Sama Alshaibi: Sand Rushes In" monograph
AZ Central: New SMoCA exhibit 'Silsila' explores desert, water
NPR radio interview on KJZZ: Artist Traces Water's Role In Middle East Conflicts
SELECTIONS magazine: The aesthetics of tragedy – featuring "Sama Alshaibi: Collapse" solo exhibition at Ayyam Gallery
Harper's BAZAAR: The Collapse – solo exhibition at Ayyam Gallery (Dubai)
Art Radar solo exhibition and monograph review
Contemporary Practices: M. Neelika Jayawardane analysis of Sama Alshaibi's work
Photo District News review of Sama Alshaibi: Sand Rushes In monograph
Harper's BAZAAR: Contemporary Uprising– featuring Sama Alshaibi
The National: Interview with Sama Alshaibi at the prologue exhibition "Chain of Fire" – Honolulu Biennial
Huffington Post: Preview of the 55th Venice Biennale featuring Sama Alshaibi – first official Maldives Pavilion
NY Times "Lens" blog: Sama Alshaibi featured in Nueva Luz magazine and En Foco permanent collection featured in exhibitions and publication