About the artist

The story of Sophie Bond - better known by the moniker of Iyamah - begins in the bustling seaside city of Brighton. Born to interracial parents: a British Mother and her late Father who was a Nigerian-English man. Like most bi-racial children she found the task of pin pointing her individual identity quite burdening; which was perpetuated by being the anomaly within her predominantly white surroundings, during her formative years. Leaning on the creativity