TRANSMISSION ART ARCHIVE
Rashid Zakat
Oluwafemi and Rashid Zakat at Wave Farm. Photographed by Wave Farm. (Jun 26, 2022)
Oluwafemi and Rashid Zakat perform live at The Avalon Lounge (1). Photographed by Alon Koppel Photography. (Jun 26, 2022)
Oluwafemi and Rashid Zakat perform live at The Avalon Lounge (2). Photographed by Alon Koppel Photography. (Jun 26, 2022)
Oluwafemi and Rashid Zakat perform live at The Avalon Lounge (3). Photographed by Alon Koppel Photography. (Jun 26, 2022)
Revival! Projections live at The Avalon Lounge. Photographed by Alon Koppel Photography. (Jun 26, 2022)
Rashid Zakat Portrait. Courtesy the artist. (Mar 30, 2022)
Rashid Zakat is a filmmaker and artist based in Philadelphia. He uses video, photography, design, audio, and the web to encourage people to find as much beauty, joy, and wonder as possible. Professionally Zakat has a 15-year long career as a director and cinematographer for non-fiction, experimental films, and music videos. He has done work for India.Arie, Carmelo Anthony, Black Thought, The Philadelphia Museum of Art, BlackStar Film Festival, Soul Train, Topic, WHYY, Philadelphia Contemporary, Mural Arts, & BET to name a few. His personal work includes short documentary, iPhone and traditional portrait projects, visual mixtapes, digital publications, video installations, open mics and dance parties that experiment with visuals.