Mona Nahleh graduated from the Lebanese University with a major in English literature. She is a self-taught artist. Her artistic education started with the Egyptian painter Mansour Ahmad. After having learned academic painting techniques, she started developing her own style. She had her first exhibition in 1994 and she has participated in many collective shows in Egypt, Qatar, Kuwait, France, Lebanon and the UAE. Mona Nahleh also exhibited individually in Lebanon, Egypt, Bahrain, Kuwait and Syria. Her exclusive style and indulged technique paved the road for her artworks to be embraced in several private collections as in “Château De Léon”, St. Étienne, France. In 2011, she published her book titled “Between Form and Formlessness” which portrays her artistic path in her own words. Temporel Totems, represents a new wave that has been newly added to her artistic career.