Abdul Abdullah was born in Perth, Western Australia in 1986, and he graduated in 2008 from Curtin University. In 2009 Abdul received the Highly Commended in the NYSPP at the National Portrait Gallery in Canberra and was named a Perth Rising Star by Insite Magazine. In 2010 Abdul was included in the inaugural Triple J list of 25 Under 25 + Smashin' It. In 2011 he was a recipient of Kickstart funding for the 2012 Next Wave Festival, was selected as a finalist in the 2011 Archibald prize and won the Blake Prize for Human Justice.

"My work can be seen at Fehily Contemporary in Melbourne and Linton and Kay Contemporary in Perth. If you have something to say about my work whether it be bad or good, drop me a line on the contacts page. For my latest news follow me on Twitter @_Abdul_Abdullah"

-Abdul