Alyssa Jaffer chats with artist Merissa Hylton about lineage, lockdown, and how Hylton’s work explores her identities as a Black disabled woman.
Category: Skin Deep Meets
Skin Deep Meets Hassan Hajjaj
Melissa Chemam speaks to artist Hassan Hajjaj about his exhibition ‘The Path’ at the Arnolfini Gallery in Bristol.
Skin Deep meets South London playwright and performer DK Fashola
DK Fashola talks to Courtney Yusuf about resisting the boxes with new narratives and multidisciplinary flow.
14 quick questions with Bklava
We caught up with DJ, vocalist and producer Bklava (yes, she has named herself after everyone’s favourite Lebanese dessert).
Skin Deep meets performance artist, theatre maker, poet and writer Travis Alabanza
“What I long for is a place where we can opt in or opt out, choose to be invisible if want to, choose to be visible if we want to.”
Skin Deep meets Rebekah Murrell
Nkenna Akunna caught up with friend of Skin Deep, Rebekah Murrell, who is currently in Glass, one of the collection of four new plays by Caryl Churchill on at the Royal Court theatre.
Skin Deep meets Alfie Enoch
Towards the end of his run in Tree at the Young Vic, Skin Deep caught up with Alfie Enoch to talk about the importance of Black British storytelling.
Skin Deep meets rising Sierra Leonean rap star Drizilik
Courtney Yusuf chats to Drizilik about the power of memory and listening in writing, losing a family to gain everything, and his slick new Creole album, Shukubly.
BBZ BLK BK: Alternative Graduate Show 2019
BBZ’s Alternative Graduate show opened at the Copeland Gallery in Peckham last Wednesday, featuring ten early career artists practising in a range of mediums.
Skin Deep Meets Comedian and Actor Travis Jay
Travis Jay on fatherhood, how to write jokes about social injustices and getting the recognition he deserves.