Akeelah Bertram is an emotion-led immersive artist working at the intersection of creative technology, ceremonial design, interactive and immersive experiences.

She endeavours to create spaces for connection in person and online, where we can forge deeper and more profound relationships with one another.

Currently her focus is on cultivating encounters that grant us the freedom to embrace complexity, reignite intuition and revel in our shared human experience.

Akeelah has collaborated with a range of creative practitioners and partnered with numerous institutions throughout her practice.

She is an alumni of the Royal College of Art London; a recipient of the Gatenby Fellowship for Contemporary Art; and has been supported by Arts Council England, The British Council, Light Night Leeds and more.