BIO
(b.1996) Akil Hamler is a Miami, FL born photo-based artist committed to promoting positive images of the complexities of human experience. Akil’s formal education and life experiences have influenced his political views and desire to make a difference with photography and digital art. His work is characterized by subtle themes that advocate for the downtrodden.
Akil currently works as a documentary photographer and digital media artist.
CV
Education
May 2019 — B.A. Art & Visual Culture
Work Experience
June 2019 to Present — Coral Reef Montessori Academy, Digital Media Manager
Summer 2016 — N’Namdi Contemporary, Gallery Assistant
Exhibitions
April 2019 — A Night in the Life; Mason Fine Art, Atlanta, GA
April 2016 — New Kids on the Block Annual Intercollegiate Juried Exhibition; Eyedrum Art & Music Gallery, Atlanta, GA