Jamilah Sabur is an interdisciplinary artist who was born in Saint Andrew, Jamaica. She received her MFA in Visual Arts from University of California San Diego in 2014 and her BFA from Maryland Institute College of Art in Interdisciplinary Sculpture in 2009. She is interested in embodied cognition, social mimicry, dissonance, ritual, and the uncanny. Sabur lives and works in Miami, Florida.