Haneen Sidahmed is a Sudanese multimedia artist and archivist based in the West coast. Her archival work and artwork are intimately entwined, both seeking to explore the intricacies of the Sudanese diasporic experience. Her current projects include the Sudan Tapes Archive, an audio digitization project that seeks to build an accessible sonic archive of Sudanese cassette tapes .The project is the successor to Vintage Sudan (2013-2016), a popular online collection of old Sudanese photos.
She is a recent graduate of the University of California, San Diego, where she obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies & Planning and Ethnic Studies.
CONTACT INFO
haneensidb@gmail.com
EXHIBITIONS & SCREENINGS
Crystal Clear, Studio Salasil
Dubai, United Arab Emirates | February 2024
Break Your Silence, Aléna Museum
Oakland, California | July 2019
Salam, Wai - Diaspora Express
Toronto, Canada | August 2019