Zeerak Ahmed (AKA Slowspin) was born in Lahore, Pakistan, in 1990. Ahmed is a mixed media installation/sound/performance artist now based in Karachi. In 2009, she formed a four-person collective, the ‘TBP’, and has been working and exhibiting with them since. After completing her undergrad in Studio Art and Poli Sci, from Hiram College, USA, she moved back to Karachi in 2012. She is now pursuing a Masters in Creative Practice at the Transart Institute in Berlin/NYC.