Nazneen Ayyub-Wood is an artist, spatial practitioner and researcher based in London, U.K.
She is British Artist from Mirpuri Pakistani diaspora who identifies as an autistic person. Her art & spatial practice has been socially activated through the re-imagining of perceptions around emotions, communication, and co-existence. Informed by her lived and the collective experience of others she has created spaces fit for meaningful exchanges and speculation.
The nature of her participatory practice has been delivered through performance, installations, workshops, and one-to-one sessions. Her practice has included the use of purpose built mobile booths, furniture, audio and music to provide a backdrop to explore possible presents and futures.
Education:
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2020 Master of Research in Arts and Humanities (MRes)
​ Royal College of Art
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2017 MA Design: Critical Practice
Goldsmiths University
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Selected exhinition/events:
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2024 Club Alt - Artist in Residence Event,
South London Gallery, London
2024 Club Alt - Artist in Residence Event,
Peckham Festival, London
2024 Artist in Residence, Centre for Creative
Explorations, London
2022 Inside out, Core Arts Gallery, London
2019 Interdisciplinary Collisions Symposium,
Royal College of Art, London
2019 Reachers, Blyth Gallery, Imperial College,
London
2013 A bomb, with a ribbon around it,
Queens Museum, New York, USA,
2013 Residency, Usurp Art Gallery, Harrow,
London
2013 Her Stories: SAWCC 15th Anniversary
Exhibition, Taubman Museum,
Virginia, USA
2012 In & Out group exhibition, Tiranna
Express, Tiranna, Albania
2011 SAWCC Visual Art, Aicon Gallery,
New York, USA
2010 Naissance group exhibition, Usurp Art
Gallery & Studios, London
2009 Tomma Rum 09, group exhibition &
residency, Tomma Rum, Emmaboda, Sweden
2009 Anomalies: From Nature to Future group
exhibition, Rossi & Rossi Gallery, London
2006 Queens International Biennale - opening
performance, Queens Museum, New York,
USA
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