Juman Malouf is a Lebanese costume designer, artist, illustrator and author.[1]

The daughter of Hanan al-Shaykh, Malouf was born in Beirut, Lebanon and grew up in London. She attended Brown University where she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Fine art and Art history. She later attended New York University Tisch School of the Arts and received an Master of Fine Arts degree in set and costume design.[2] Her first book, The Trilogy of Two, is a children's fantasy novel published in 2018 by Pushkin Press.[3]

Malouf met her partner, film director Wes Anderson, in 2009. The couple had their first child, Freya, in 2016. They live in London and occasionally New York.[4] Malouf voiced a minor role in Anderson's Fantastic Mr. Fox. Malouf and Anderson also co-curated the exhibition Spitzmaus Mummy in a Coffin and other Treasures, at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna,[5] later published as a book.[6]

References

  1. ^ "I'm in love with Wes Anderson's partner Juman Malouf". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  2. ^ "About". Juman Malouf. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  3. ^ Madison, Bennett (2015-12-22). "Juman Malouf's 'The Trilogy of Two' and Edwidge Danticat's 'Untwine'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  4. ^ Crocker, Lizzie (2015-11-08). "Meet Juman Malouf—Y.A. Fiction's New Spellbinder And Wes Anderson's Muse". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  5. ^ Feldman, Max L. (2018-11-15). "Wes Anderson and Juman Malouf's Curatorial Debut in Vienna Relives the Moment of First Love". Frieze. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
  6. ^ "A book chronicling tiny, bizarre treasures curated by Wes Anderson and Juman Malouf". www.itsnicethat.com. Retrieved 2023-10-31.
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