Aisha Aliyu-Bima is a curator, writer, researcher, and photographer. She is the Director of Arts at the African School of Economics, Abuja, Nigeria.
Her work mainly focuses on Africa's contemporary arts through a geographical and anthropological lens.

Her research subjects include the Hausa Language, its influence and counter-influences across the Sahel, and the interconnections in this region, the past and present cultures of Nok Valley, and material and ecological functions in African Art.

She has been published in the Republic Journal, Radr Africa, and Za! Magazine. She has been a Curatorial resident at Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris, and Angels and Muse, Lagos.

Her research during her residency focused on the exploration of aesthetics in northern Nigerian arts, with a focus on the Kaduna durbar at Festac ‘77.