Fargo Nissim Tbakhi
2022 Cash Prize Winner – Interdisciplinary Arts
Fargo Nissim Tbakhi is a queer Palestinian performance artist, a Taurus, and a cool breeze. His performance work has been programmed at the Poetry Foundation, OUTSider Fest, the Arab-American National Museum, VisArts, Mosaic Theater, the CapitalFringe Fest, and elsewhere, and has been supported by the Arizona Commission on the Arts. His poetry and prose have appeared inMizna, Peach Mag, Strange Horizons, the Los Angeles Review of Books, Howlround, Apex Magazine, and have been nominated for thePuschart and Best of the Net prizes. He is the recipient of fellowships from Halcyon Arts Lab, VisArts, Rhizome DC, Radius of ArabAmerican Writers, the Arab-American National Museum, and theDesert Nights Rising Stars Conference. Find more at fargotbakhi.com
