Educated in Sweden and the Philippines, her art resonates with gold-leafed canvases portraying historically significant landscapes. While devoid of human figures, her works brim with life, focusing on watercentric settings and maritime towns.

Through paintings, sculptures, and installations, Karim weaves narrative-rich story-songs along riverbanks, canals, and seafronts. Her dynamic creativity thrives within an ever-changing environment, capturing the essence of diverse geographies and cultures.