About me
Artist, Designer, Creative Strategist
Of Jamaican and Trinidadian descent, Azarra Amoy, is a graduate from University of the Arts London and holds a foundation degree in Graphic Design and a Bachelor’s Degree in Magazine Publishing.
She is a visual thinker and her practice can be defined in three strands; Artist, Designer and Creative Strategist which overlaps allowing Amoy to bring her design led ideas,concepts and solutions to a variety of creative scenarios; from bringing art to local communities in public spaces - to -helping brands enhance and cultivate stories and messages for their audiences, Azarra Amoy is a true creative pioneer contributing and delivering great ideas in every step of the design process.
Amoy is passionate about bringing art to different audiences; and produces public art installations in the form of murals working for the architect firm Squires and Partners, Kensington and Chelsea Artweek, Notting Hill Carnival and Hammersmith to realise these ideas. She has received commissions from Adidas x Size and Big Creative Education, in all instances, Amoy has used personal stories, local histories and the built environmental landscape to inform the artwork design. Her striking visual narrative draws references from culture, community, hope and power.
As a Fine Artist, Amoy uses mixed media collages and paint to illustrates a creative diary of her life, she has had her work exhibited at the V&A as part of the gal-dem takeover, Black Blossoms - Highlighting Black Women exhibition and her work is currently on permanently display at the Youtube space in Kings Cross, London. Amoy’s work has received positive and critical acclaim being featured in notable press such as BBC, Buzzfeed, It’s Nice That and Timeout to name a few.
Amoy is currently expanding her creative studio where she will provide creative consultation, workshops and exhibition opportunities to emerging artists.
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