Ammara Jabbar is a multi-disciplinary artist and writer. She graduated from the Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture in 2015. Since then, Jabbar has displayed her work through several platforms nationally and internationally. In 2016, she was selected for the Gasworks Residency in London, United Kingdom. She was also awarded the Imran Mir Emerging Art Prize in 2018, and shortlisted for the Ashurst Emerging Artist Prize in 2020. Jabbar was also a Visiting Artist Fellow at the Lakshmi Mittal Institute, Harvard University from 2020-2021. She was one of the recipients of the Prince Claus Seed Award, 2021. In 2022 she was invited to speak at the What Design Can Do festival in Amsterdam. In 2023 Jabbar spent the summer at the Fondazione Antonio Ratti in Como, Italy for a workshop led by acclaimed artist Hilary Llyod. In December 2023 she was invited by the Prince Claus Fund to speak at Biennial Symposium held in Colombo, Sri Lanka to address the need for radical re-imagination of collective futures rooted in care.
