Education
BA Fine Art (Hons) 1st class
Liverpool Hope University
2015-2018
Selected Exhibitions & Screenings
The Screen, Group Exhibition
Winchester School of Art
Nov-Dec 2019
39 by Amber Akaunu, Solo Show
OUTPUT Gallery, Liverpool
June 2019
Black Flowers Screening
International Slavery Museum, Liverpool
March 2019
ROOT-ed Zine: Black History, Movement and Hair
Tate Exchange Liverpool
October 2018
Celebrating the Islamic World
British Museum, London
October 2018
The World Transformed Festival
Baltic Cinema, Liverpool
September 2018
Liverpool Independent's Biennial
St John's Market, Liverpool
August 2018
We got the sauce w/ Brown Sugar Movement
Drummer boy studios, London
August 2018
Fine Art Degree Show
Liverpool Hope University
May 2018
ID Exhibition
Cornerstone Gallery, Liverpool
April 2017
Blank Space
Old Truman Brewery, Shoreditch
July 2016
Residencies
Editor in residence
Bluecoat
November 2019
Production residency
FACT
June 2018- October 2018
Illustration Commissions
Keith Haring Exhibition Promo
Tate
June 2019
Picton Poets Project Illustrator
Shrinking Space
March- July 2019
Vice Versa Album Illustrator
Dorcas Seb
September 2018
Work Experience
Trainee Digital Community Organiser
Labour Party
January 2019- present
Co-Founder
ROOT-ed Zine
November 2017- present
BTS Photographer
Warner Music + Levi's Music Project
November 2018
Videographer and Photographer
iWoman Academy
October 2018- December 2018
Videographer and Photographer
Shaping Futures
April 2018- August 2018
Videographer
20 Stories High
October 2017
Intern
Hurricane Films
July 2017- October 2017
Student Ambassador
Cass Art
September 2015- July 2016
Press