Nimah Gobir
is a painter and illustrator based in Oakland
Nimah Gobir is the daughter of two Nigerian immigrants. Raised by a single mama and a textbook middle child, she creates art that explores her identity as a black woman. Through paintings and installations, her work teases out both the nuances and shared experiences of being black. She works out of FM Gallery on 25th St.
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Recognition
Emerging Artist Professionals Fellowship
The Growlery Artist Residency
Blau Gold Fellow Studio-Artist Fellowship
Best BFA Exhibition
Latest Exhibitions
2019
The Growlery
San Fransisco, CA
2019
Root Division
San Francisco, CA
2018
Non-sterile Art Happenings
Cambridge, MA