Fariha Róisín is a multidisciplinary artist, born in Ontario, Canada. She was raised in Sydney, Australia, and is based in Los Angeles, California. As a Muslim queer Bangladeshi, she is interested in the margins, liminality, otherness, and the mercurial nature of being. Her work has pioneered a refreshing and renewed conversation about wellness, contemporary Islam and queer identities and has been featured in the New York Times, Al Jazeera, The Guardian, and Vogue. She is the author of the poetry collections How To Cure a Ghost and Survival Takes a Wild Imagination, as well as the novel Like A Bird and the nonfiction book Who Is Wellness For?.
This biography was last updated on 06/14/2022.
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