CV

Awards and Residencies

2:12, Cité internationale des arts | 2026

CIRCA Prize | 2025 (shortlisted)

Project Grant, Arts Council England | 2025

The Language of Machine, UKNA | 2024-25

Emerging Performers Residency, Downtown Contemporary Arts Festival, Cairo | 2024

Nurturing Ecologies Residency, Resolve Collective, Sheffield | 2023

Developing Your Creative Practice Grant, Arts Council England | 2022

New Contemporaries | 2022

AMPlify Digital Residency, Wysing Arts Centre, Cambridge | 2021-22

Associates Programme, Open School East, Margate | 2021-22

Education

MFA, Carnegie Mellon University School of Art, 2028

BASc, University College London (1:1), 2019

Solo Exhibitions

Nar Marratu, Eastside Projects | 2026

Limbs of the Lunar Disc, Longsight Art Space, Manchester | 2025

Limbs of the Lunar Disc, The World Museum, Liverpool | 2025

Limbs of the Lunar Disc, Mimosa House, London | 2025

Separated by Millennia, Two Queens Gallery, Leicester | 2024

Selected Group Exhibitions

Petro-Logic/Machine Intimacy, Leicester Gallery, Leicester | 2023 (group)

An Intimacy with Aliveness, Phytology Bethnal Green Nature Reserve, London | 2023 (group)

CineAstra Festival, Glasgow Women’s Library | 2023

Arab Women Artists Now (AWAN), Richmix, London | 2023

The WANAWAL, REFERENCE.POINT, London | 2022

F(r)ictions, Camden Arts Centre, London | 2022

Mokumkraakt Squatters Collective, Amsterdam | 2022

Performances

Break the Clocks, The World Museum | 2025

The Liberation of Time Itself, the National Space Centre | 2024

Performance Lecture, Radical Film School | 2023

Presentations

Artist Talk, Chelsea College of Fine Art | 2026

Stories from the Satellite Dish, Discussion with Dalia Al-Dujaili, Mimosa House | 2025

Separated by Millennia: In Conversation with Helen Starr, Art/Work Association, Auto Italia, London (recording here)

Sustainable Futures: Voices and Visions from the Global Majority, De Montfort University, Leicester (panel discussion) | 2024

Human Rights Iftar, Amnesty International and Inclusive Mosque Initiative, London (panel discussion with Shaista Aziz, Sumayyah Zannath, Nabila Hanson, moderated by Hareem Ghani) | 2024

Narrative Building for Bold and Powerful Movements, Rehearsing Freedoms Festival | 2023

The Conch, South London Gallery | 2022

Facilitation

Worldbuilding and Counter Cartographies, Eastside Projects | 2026

Women’s Cafe, Queen Mary University of London | 2024

Zine Making Workshop, National Space Centre | 2024

Creative Strategies for Solidarity and Liberation, Mosaic Rooms, London | 2024

A Way Forward: Healing Justice for Creative Practice, ICF @ Block 336, London | 2023

Imagining Nature in the Future: Sci FI & Zine Making, Rehearsing Freedoms Festival, London | 2023

Anticolonial Film Discussion Group | 2020-21

Press

Mini Meets: Sarah Al-Sarraj, Skin Deep Magazine, Micha Carrol-Frazer | 2026

Limbs of the Lunar Disc: Sarah Al-Sarraj reimagines ancestral justice across collapsing timelines, Dazed MENA, Yasmin Alrabiei | 2025

Paintings imagining new worlds via a time-traveling tribe, We Present, Dalia Al-Dujaili | 2024

Publication

Feature, Brilliant: Unexpected Art from Everywhere, Monacelli Press | 2026

Break the Clocks: A Temporal Analysis for Movements, Time Anthology, Skin Deep Magazine | 2025

Feature, COMFORTMagazine | 2025

Feature, Yoke Magazine | 2024

Selected Curation & Programming

Independently:

With Healing Justice Ldn (as Programme Coordinator):

  • Rehearsing Futures: Experiments in Imagination with Abbas Zahedi, Gabriella Gomez-Mont and Marai Larasi, chaired by David A. Bailey, Conway Hall | 2023

  • Rehearsing Futures: Life Affirming Community Practice with Sanah Ahsan, Andre Anderson, Kwame Lowe, chaired by Micha Frazer-Carroll, Whitechapel Gallery | 2023

  • Deaths By Welfare Project Artist Commission | 2022

  • Sex and Rage: Rooted Heart Series | 2022

  • Plant Medicine, Healing, and Liberation: Dismantling Drugs Based Police Violence with Camille Barton | 2021

With Forensic Architecture (as Programme Assistant):