Art is about Perception

<p>Episode transcript available <a href="https://the-west-meeting-room.simplecast.com/episodes/art-is-about-perception/transcript" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><p>In this week’s episode of The West Meeting Room, we sit down with the incredible Farhiya Jama, a Somali-Canadian visual media artist and diasporic storyteller whose beautiful and whimsical creations are nothing short of extraordinary. Through her multidisciplinary artwork- a fusion of photography and visual design - she merges fantasy and futuristic science fiction to weave narratives starring Black women and girls. Tune in as she shares her story and imparts so much wisdom: about representation, her creative process, and the purpose, inspiration and driving force behind her artwork. To learn more about Farhiya and her work, be sure to follow her on Instagram and Twitter <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hausofriya/" target="_blank">@hausofriya</a></p>