Yaminah Abdur-Rahim is a multidisciplinary artist and researcher from Oakland, CA. She works primarily in video, performance and sculpture. She began in grassroots artist spaces, exhibiting in Bay Area galleries such as Galeria de la Raza (San Francisco) and Omiiroo Gallery (Oakland). She holds an MFA in Visual Arts and Culture from Mills College, Oakland.She has received awards and fellowships from the San Francisco Public Library, Still Here San Francisco, Radar Productions and the Kearny Street Workshop.