Wasima Farah
Acting
Biography
Wasima Farah is a Somali Visual Artist based in the Twin Cities, Minnesota. She is a Graphic Designer and Creative Strategist at Soomaal House of Art, Creative Director at The Digital Sisterhood, Art Educator, and Actor. Her work explores themes of mother/daughter dynamics, womanhood, and storytelling through primary colors.
Known For
Samira is a recent college graduate and a current disappointment to her mother. Despite her poetic way with words, she can't seem to find the right ones to stand up for herself against her mother's constant dismissal. This results in a dance-off, the massive consumption of goat meat, and a kid figuring out how to want herself.
Hooyo Macaan
Twenty Three is a visual interpretation of loss of childhood inspired by Alice in Wonderland and the IU song “Twenty-Three.” It follows the story of Yellow (symbolizing childhood and past) with eerie, cultural, playful and nostalgic element