Saidou Camara, Artist Initiatives Associate, is a creative New Yorker based in Brooklyn. Prior to Creative Capital, Saidou was the Program Administrative Assistant at the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans. He received a BA in Anthropology from Bowdoin College. Saidou enjoys writing short fiction, participating in game jams, taking film photos, and experimenting in the kitchen. He is especially interested in the use of emerging technologies in art and storytelling.