Arti Ishak, a biracial, non-binary Muslim American, discusses their recent directing projects and experiences in the entertainment industry. Arti discusses their journey, emphasizing the challenges of navigating representation and identity in the arts. Arti shares insights into their creative process, the impact of the pandemic on their perspective, and the importance of striving for diverse and authentic Muslim representation in media. The conversation also touches on the need for continuous improvement and support for emerging Muslim artists. Throughout, Arti mentions current and upcoming projects, including a short film and a play, showcasing their multidisciplinary art practice.

Hosted by Shahjehan Khan.

You can find Arti Ishak on Instagram @artiishak

Check out Arti Ishak's website: https://www.artiishak.com/

Read more about this interview at https://www.createfann.com/artist-arti-ishak-were-not-artists-first-were-humans-first-fannboy-friday/

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