Jaffar Aly studied at Goldsmiths, graduating with a BA in Anthropology and MA in Art & Politics. He completed a residency at An Effort Soho and Studio at Livesey Exchange Peckham and his most recent show was PLURALITY NOW: NEW FUTURES at the 198 Contemporary Gallery. Aly has contributed to numerous exhibitions around London and England, including a group show at Black Cultural Archive (2022-23), the annual exhibition of The Discerning Eye Charity at Mall Galleries (2022) and the emerging art prize exhibition at Saatchi Gallery (2022).

“When I run out of canvas to paint on. I paint on clothing.” -Aly