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Sasha-Kay
Nicole

Awardee

Country

Jamaica

Sasha-Kay Nicole advocates for gender equality through her artistic practice.

Themes

Gender equality

Disciplines

Performance

Photography

Awards

SEED Award 2024

Profile

Sasha-Kay Nicole is a visual activist, experimental photographer, and performance artist based in Jamaica. Sasha-Kay's powerful work intertwines personal narratives with the contemporary struggles faced by Jamaican schoolgirls, addressing issues like gender-based abuse, teenage pregnancy, and femicide. Her art serves as a poignant reflection of societal challenges often silenced or overlooked.

Sasha-Kay earned an honours BFA in Interdisciplinary Studies from Edna Manley College in 2021 and is currently pursuing an M.F.A in Studio Art at the University of Texas at Austin.She has exhibited widely, including notable shows like "The Face of Us at the National Gallery of Jamaica" (2023), "Contours of the Interior" at VisArts Center (2023), and the impactful "Sighting black girlhood project" at New Local Space Kingston (2022).