Publications

2021

2020

Pankau, Melanie. "2019/20 Jerome Fellow Interview: Kaamil A. Haider." MCAD. 1 May 2020.

Forecast. "2020 Early-Career Research and Development Grantee." Forecast Public Art. 23 January 2020.

Rupersburg, Nicole. "Creating space for Somali artists to thrive." Creative Exchange. 20 January 2020.

2019

Jerome Foundation/MCAD. “2019/20 MCAD–Jerome Foundation Fellowships for Early Career Artists.” MCAD. 2 December 2019.

Keagy, R Yun. “Khadija Charif, Kaamil A. Haider, & Yasmin Yassin: Spearwave V3.N1, #12.”
InReview. InReview, Spring 2019.

Ega, Abdi Latif. A Love Supreme: Train. Ilaa Shalay\Since Yesterday Exhibit Catalogue. 1 (1): 13-17.
5 September 2019.

Roberts, Kate. Xariir & Soo Bood, Bood / Come Jump, Jump. Soomaal Fellowship Exhibit Catalogue. 1 (1): 7-12. 1 August 2019.

Wheatley, Jenny. “Soo Bood, Bood / Come Jump, Jump.” Augsburg University. Augsburg University,
12 July 2019.

Taiwo, Caroline. “2019 20/20 Fellows.” Springboard for the Arts. Springboard for the Arts, 11 July 2019.

Regan, Sheila. “Spearwave V3.N1/Grand Opening.” City Pages. City pages, 14 February 2019.

2018

Narigon, Amelia. “Alumnus Receives University of Minnesota Alumni Association U40 Award.” College of Design. University of Minnesota, 27 September 2018.

Regan, Sheila. “Community Profile: Soomaal House of Art.” MplsArt. MplsArt, 7 May 2018.

City Pages. “Best Art Event: Spearwave.” City Pages. City Pages, 18 April 2018.

2017

Eler, Alicia. “Somali-American Artists Mount ‘huge’ Show in Minneapolis’ West Bank Neighborhood.”
Star Tribune. Star Tribune, 14 July 2017.

Glover, Maury. “U of M Student Designs Somali Stamps to Shed Light on Homeland.” KMSP.
Fox 9 News, 7 June 2017.

University of Minnesota. “Creating a country’s identity.” Design & Architecture. University of Minnesota,
1 August 2017.

Narigon, Amelia. “Stamps of Somalia: Illuminating a Nation.” College of Design. University of Minnesota,
8 June 2017.

2016

Dickinson, Sheila. “Somali American Artists Create a Space All Their Own.” Hyperallergic. Hyperallergic,
5 October 2016.

Christina Schmid. “Numinous Anomalies: Somali Visual Art in Minnesota.” Mn Artists. Mn Artists,
30 September. 2016.

Combs, Marianne. “Somali Artists Bring New Work to Life in Former Catholic School.” Minnesota Public Radio News. MPR News, 22 September 2016.