Photo by Franny Chudnoff

maia boakye

is a 20 year old artist and illustrator based in Toronto, Canada. She is currently studying at the University of Toronto to receive a Bachelor of Arts in visual studies and architecture. Her work explores life at the margins, often playing with colour and magical realism.

For inquires, please contact maia.boakye@gmail.com.

Spotify/ Facebook / The Globe & Mail / The Financial Times / TED / Grazia UK / VICE / Shondaland

Selected Interviews & Press

Ballpit Mag, 2017
The Ladies Network, 2017
Ramona Mag, 2017
Her Campus, 2017
Design*Sponge, 2017
Ek Wetzel, 2018
Bauce Mag, 2018

Recipient of the John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Design Undergraduate Award, 2017

Exhibitions

Group Show, Art for Change, SOHO House, 2018
Group Show, U of Toronto Shelley Peterson Exhibtion, 2018
Group Show, Hatch Gallery, 2017

SPEAKING

University of Toronto Ad Summit 2018, Creative Design Panel