Mika’il the Muezzin Mentorship Awards recipient

Mika’il, the Muezzin is a storyteller, translator and social sculptor based in South Africa. His work centers around spatial storytelling and design for social impact and he aims to listen, unearth stories, and be a catalyst for translating user experiences into spatial outcomes. The Muezzin's practice is focused on intersectionality and the outcomes of his work lie at the confluence of space-making, gender, sexual and ethnic identity, and social justice. His design practice fluently blends the modalities of architecture, urbanism, storytelling, film, graphic and exhibition design, and research.