Riya Jama

Multimedia Artist

Birthday June 14, 1985

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Canada

Age 39 years old

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About

Somali-Canadian visual artist, photographer and writer who's known for representing East Africa in her creations. Her artwork has incorporated social issues such as domestic violence, racism, bullying and depression.

Before Fame

Her first solo exhibit, Riyadii Farxiyo, was based on her recurring dreams.

Trivia

Her work has been featured at the Afro-Futurism Conference in New York.

Family Life

Her mother's name is Jamila.

Associated With

She became recognized for her unique visual art like Stephanie Sarley and David Le Batard.