Naeem Mohaiemen

Film-maker and writer on South Asian postcolonial history

Born
1969
Website
shobak.org

Naeem Mohaiemen is a Bangladeshi film-maker, photographer and writer whose work looks at the unfinished histories of the left and of South Asia after empire. He grew up partly in Libya and in Dhaka, studied at Oberlin College and took a PhD in anthropology at Columbia University, where he teaches visual arts. He was nominated for the Turner Prize in 2018 and received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2014. His films are held by Tate Modern.

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