About the artist

Mahammed Alimu

Brussels-based photographer and photo-manipulator. Born in Abu Dhabi, of Somali origin, he picked up on photography while he was studying Medicine at University of Guangxi, Nanning.

He discovered his passion for portraits after borrowing his friend's point&shoot camera. Moving forward, he mastered image-editing software such as Photoshop, not only to get the best out reality but also to create his own visual world.

He moved to Belgium in 2019 and followed Open Design Course at KASK, School of Arts, Gent.