Naakai Addy

http://daughterofnai.com

Photo by: Naakai Addy

Fields of art

Arts, general:
Visual arts: Photography, Media art, Other visual arts
Performing arts: Choreography, Performance art
Music: Singing
Special groups: Disabled, Multicultural / diversity
Other culture: Literature / fiction, Literature / non-fiction, Literature / poetry

Region

Helsinki, Other capital city area, Uusimaa (other than capital city area)

Languages

English

Social media

https://www.instagram.com/daughterofnai/

Naakai is a Ghanaian-American writer and multimedia artist based in Raasepori. Her visual artwork involves photography, painting, lyrical prose, movement, and collage to explore themes of otherness, disability, bodily autonomy, and self-liberation. Her debut novel, Somewhere Soft to Land, was recently acquired by Ballantine Books, and her creative nonfiction work and essays have been published both online and in print.