Zahra Khanum

A graduate of the University of Plymouth, Khanum specialises in filmmaking, photography, and oil painting to investigate how place, memory and migration influenced the complexities of South Asian Identity in Britain. As winner of the 2023 Platform Graduate Awarda, Zahra received a year’s bespoke mentorship and a £2,000 bursary to support the next stages of her artistic practice post-university.

We caught up with Zahra to find out about her first year after graduation.