Nia Fekri (b.1997, Tehran) is an Iranian-British artist living and working in London. Nia graduated from the Slade School of Fine Art in 2020. As a multidisciplinary artist, Nia works in moving-image, writing, bookbinding, and performance. Her work often deals with modes of storytelling and conversation. She is driven by a need to register the fragmentary and ghostly nature of immigrant experiences, familial relationships, memory, and fiction through a lens that is grounded in everyday life.
Exhibitions and screenings she has participated in include: Haramacy, The Albany (2021); Trippin Over My Tongue, Curated by Tape Collective (2021); Think of a Time as part of Subphonics Collective, Iklectik Art Lab (August 2021); Shasha Movies Screenings, Erie International Film Festival (2020), Athens Short Film Festival(2020), Burnt Video Art and Experimental Film Festival (2020).
