Updates


Current

  • I have been invited to exhibit four original works on paper with Blue Shop Gallery in London for their 7th annual exhibition, Works on Paper, opening on May 10
  • I am exhibiting three works on paper as part of the group exhibition Hardly Soft at NE Sculpture Gallery Factory in Minneapolis, US curated by Nathanael Flink, on view through April 19. Read press release here
  • Work from a collaborative project, Taio Tarot, is on display as part of The Living Library installation at  “VITAL SIGNS: another world is possible” at the Science Gallery London from November 13 2024 until May 17 2025

Past
  • I was a featured artist in Artists Responding To... Quarterly Magazine Issue 12 (London, UK)
  • I was accepted to The Royal Drawing School in London for a 1-year post-graduate drawing program, January 2025 through January 2026
  • One of my monotype works was on view as part of “The Collective II” a group exhibition at Visionary Projects in the Lower East Side (NYC) from October 18th through November 22nd, 2024
  • I gave an artist talk alongside artist Camila Manuelsdotter Pino at Sunday Sessions in Stockholm on 24 November
  • I took part in a collaboration with Tiny Splendor, a risograph printing studio in Los Angeles, to create two limited edition prints (2024)
  • I was shortlisted for the Villa Lena Foundation residency (2024)
  • I was awarded a 1-year working grant from the Swedish Writers’ Fund to develop my book project “A Home is a Portal” (2024)
  • I shared my work in Chicago, as part of “Mine, Yours, Ours” juried group exhibition at Woman Made Gallery (2024)
  • I was longlisted for the World Illustration Awards (2024)
  • I was awarded a 1-year working grant from the Swedish Arts Grants Committee (2024)
  • My project “A Home is a Portal” was featured by the One Club For Creativity (2024)
  • A selection of my illustrations are represented by Way Gallery and available for purchase (2024)
  • I shared my work in Nerja, ES as part of “Transcending Time” group exhibition at The Art Society (2024)
  • I exhibited part of my MFA thesis work “A Home is a Portal” at Östberga Kulturhus in Stockholm (2024)
  • I was shortlisted for Ung Svensk Form (Young Swedish Design Award) (2023)
  • I collaborated with Phillips Auction House to draw community portraits at Hudson River Park in New York City (2023)
  • I was awarded a solo exhibition of my  MFA thesis work “A Home is a Portal” at Körsbärsgården Konsthall in Burgsvik, SE, one of two graduating students from Swedish art schools awarded each year (2023)
  • I showed two of my works at PTM Contemporary in New York City at “Lugares” a group exhibition put on by the New York Latin American Art Triennial (2023)
  • One of my works was shown in Mogadishu, SO as part of a historical group exhibition at the National Museum of Somalia. The first exhibition at the museum in 30 years, ‘Hoy’ (English translation: ‘home’) includes works by 19 Somali and international artists exploring the meaning of home (2023)
  • My work was mentioned by C-Print, Stockholm’s contemporary art journal, in their write-up on the Konstfack Graduation Show (2023)
  • Exhibited my MFA thesis project at the Konstfack Graduation Show (Våruställning) (2023)
  • Awarded an MFA in Visual Communication from Konstfack University of Arts, Crafts & Design (2023)
  • I was part of the jury for Young Guns, a global portfolio-based creative competition (2022)
  • As part of the collective DULA, we exhibited “Tastes Like Home” at The Institute of Endotic Research in Berlin, DE (2020)
  • I was interviewed by Ayla Angelos for Elephant Magazine’s article exploring the intersection of art and activism (2020)