Tasnim Siddiqa Amin (she/they) is a working-class Bangladeshi-British artist, facilitator and community arts producer from Tower Hamlets. Her practice is grounded in intersectional feminism, using creativity as a tool for collective reflection, connection and resistance. Tasnim is Assistant Director/Producer at Daedalus Theatre Company and has designed and delivered participatory workshops with working-class, migrant communities across East London. Her work prioritises accessibility, co-creation and long-term relationship-building.
She is an Associate Artist at Tamasha Theatre where she took part in a Creative Wellbeing Lab, an 18-month training programme for creative facilitators exploring art, mental health and community in practice supported by Creative Health Camden, King’s College London and the Baring Foundation.
As a member of the Tower Hamlets Creative Health Forum, led by St Margaret’s House, Tasnim contributes to borough-wide conversations about integrating arts, health and community practice within local systems of care. Tasnim was also part of Active Ingredients in 2023/24, a collaborative project between Poplar Union and Queen Mary University London, developed in collaboration with Dr Maria Turri, focused on care, safety, and sustainability within creative health and social prescribing practice.
Tasnim has four years’ experience as a freelance creative producer and facilitator, having designed and delivered creative and participatory programmes for Tower Hamlets Council, Toynbee Hall, Migration Matters Festival, Coney, A New Direction and UCL Institute of Making. Her participatory exhibition If Henna Could Speak, exploring wellbeing through touch, cultural ritual and collective storytelling was presented at Migration Matters Festival in Sheffield (2024) and featured at the Brick Lane Curry Festival (2025).