Born in Morocco
Currently lives and works in USA
Education
2021 Master’s degree in Southeast Asian studies, National University of Singapore.
Exhibitions
2025
‘All Sea-8 Oceanic Artistic Practices From Southeast Asia and Hong Kong’, Karin Weber Gallery, Hong Kong
2024
‘Things We Lost in the: The Legacy of St. Amelia’s College of Speculative Timbre’, Sidle House Gallery, Freeport, Maine, USA
2022
‘Shaking Land and Water’, Esplanade Jendela, Visual Art Space, Singapore
‘Somewhere in Bedok Blooms the Blushing Rouge of Embroidered Roses’, Crossroads 2022, Singapore
2021
‘Only Lovers Left Alive (Love Songs for the End of the World)-Part2’, Yeo Workshop, Singapore
‘Body Snatchers: Nature’s Zombies and Vampires’, LKC Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, Singapore
Contemporary Landscape 2021, CICA Museum, South Korea
Julius Baer Next Gen Art Prize Exhibition
‘Pirates Transmission #2’, Singapore Art Week, Objectifs, Singapore
2020
‘Streets of Hope’, National Arts Council, Singapore
‘Opening Party Show’, Coda Culture, Singapore
‘Letter to a Grain of Wheat’, Svalbard Global Seed Vault, Norway
2019
Citizen Cinema 2019: Film Lab Incubation Program, Freedom Film Festival Singapore
2017
‘Across the Sea of Stars’, Chiang Mai University Art Centre, Thailand
2016
Singapore International Photography Festival 2016, Singapore
‘Masterplan’, Obscura Festival of Photography, Malaysia
The Photobook Exhibition, Athens Photo Festival, Benaki Museum, Greece
‘Islands of Memories-Pulau Ubin’, Pesta Ubin, Singapore
2015
‘Points of Departure’, National Library Building, Singapore [solo]
‘Interstitium’, 15 Geylang Lorong 24A Shophouse Series, Singapore
2013
NOISE’s Festival Showcase Exhibition, Singapore Art Museum at 8Q, Singapore
Awards
2021
Finalist (Moving Image category) in Julius Baer Next Generation Art Prize
2020
Public/Scholarship: A Workshop on Translation and Southeast Asian Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
2019
Citizen Cinema 2019: Film Lab Incubation Program, Freedom Film Festival Singapore
2015
Nominee for Gabrielle Basilico Prize in Architecture and Landscape Photography
2014
IrememberSG Fund Grant, National Library Board Singapore
Honorable Mention, Prix de la Photographie, Paris
Honorable Mention, IPA International Photography Awards
2013
NOISE’s The Apprenticeship Programme, National Arts Council
Artist Residencies
2020
Artist in Residence, Academic Fantasy Indonesia, Singapore/Indonesia
2018
Artist in Residence, The Post Museum Residency, Malaysia
Artist in Residence, The Substation, 1 Jan 2018 to 28 Feb 2019
Collections
Akeroyd Collection
The World Bank Collection
Private Collections
Publications
2021
Field Notes, Fluidities, and Fictional Archives: Transmedial Photography and Singapore’s Altered
Coastlines, The Trans-Asia Photography Review 11 (1)
Theatres of Memory: Industrial Heritage of 20th Century Singapore, ethos books
2016
Notes on outlying islands and reefs of Singapore, Mynah Magazine. pp. 128-137
2015
Points of Departure, ISBN: 978-981-09-4950-1
Points of Departure: Charting Memories Through Collective Imagination, BiblioAsia, Jan-Mar 2015,
pp. 60-62
