Ahmed Umar is a Sudanese-Norwegian multidisciplinary artist and LGBT activist. His work spans ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, and performance, often reflecting on themes of identity, exile, and queerness. His art confronts societal norms, drawing on personal experiences of navigating both Sudanese and Norwegian cultures.
Quick Facts
- Country
- Sudan
- Born
- Type
- Individual
About Ahmed Umar
Ahmed Umar is a Sudanese-Norwegian multidisciplinary artist and LGBT activist. His work spans ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, and performance, often reflecting on themes of identity, exile, and queerness. His art confronts societal norms, drawing on personal experiences of navigating both Sudanese and Norwegian cultures.
Videos about Ahmed Umar

AHMED UMAR: A DAY IN THE LIFE
3,469 views

Ahmed Umar - Talitin (The Third) @ The 60th International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia
814 views

Plattform: Ahmed Umar in conversation
495 views

Artist talk: Ahmed Umar / Lorck Schive Kunstpris 2023
476 views

Baloise Art Prize 2024 Interview with Ahmed Umar
250 views
Related Artists
Discover more artists →Frequently Asked Questions
What medium does Ahmed Umar work in?
Information about Ahmed Umar's medium is not available.
Where is Ahmed Umar based?
Ahmed Umar is from Sudan.
When was Ahmed Umar born?
Ahmed Umar was born in 1988.
What is Ahmed Umar's nationality?
Ahmed Umar is from Sudan.
What exhibitions has Ahmed Umar participated in?
Ahmed Umar has participated in 1 exhibition, including Venice Biennale 2024.



