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Jay Bernard’s Surge, the process of documenting overlooked Black British history, and the struggles we are yet to overcome

Paying homage to the victims of the New Cross fire in 1981.

Published 23 June 2019
Categorised as Activism, Art, Learnings, Online Articles

Skin Deep meets Yrsa Daley-Ward

The Terrible is a different thing for everybody. It is a shape-shifting thing, it can be whatever the thing is in you that trips you up again and again and again.

Published 21 June 2019
Categorised as Art, Online Articles, People, Skin Deep Meets

Skin Deep meets Vincent Martell, the creator of the unapologetically queer web series: Damaged Goods

“I’m so fucking tired of seeing stories about us from a white lens… I want to continue to create work and make it accessible to my people.”

Published 14 June 2019
Categorised as Art, Online Articles, People, Skin Deep Meets, Videos

On Loneliness and Finding Ourselves in Each Other, with Fatimah Asghar

Diasporic loneliness is distinct. It’s an ever-present vibration under the skin, in some moments unremarkable and in others turbulent.

Published 7 June 2019
Categorised as Art, Online Articles, People, Reflections, Skin Deep Meets

Sonic Transmissions: Moses Boyd

Moses Boyd on the importance of maintaining your independence in creating music and art.

Published 31 May 2019
Categorised as Art, Online Articles, Sonic Transmissions, Videos

Eugene Ankomah: an artist highlighting the problem of knife crime in the UK through collective community action

We need to talk honestly about the link between austerity and knife crime in the UK.

Published 29 May 2019
Categorised as Actions, Activism, Art, Online Articles, People, Policy, Skin Deep Meets

Hoard, Bim Adewunmi’s love letter to the Black British experience

Bim Adewunmi’s debut play ‘Hoard’ explores the contours of a multi-generational British Nigerian family.

Published 29 May 2019
Categorised as Art, Online Articles, People

Noughts and Crosses – why Malorie Blackman’s tale is still so relevant today.

Nkenna Akunna chats to actor Heather Agyepong about playing Sephy in Sabrina Mahfouz’s adaptation of Noughts & Crosses.

Published 30 April 2019
Categorised as Art, People, Skin Deep Meets

How can we go forward if we don’t make peace with our past?

Skin Deep’s Nkenna Akunna meets Shingai to have an honest conversation about growing up, ancient civilizations and dealing with grief.

Published 17 April 2019
Categorised as Art, Online Articles, People, Skin Deep Meets

On Obibini and Cultural Influences: In Conversation with Arts Foundation Futures Winner, Kwame Asafo-Adjei

Nominating Kwame Asafo-Adjei for the Arts Foundation Futures award, Robert Hylton interviews the now winner on cultural identity, dance and the influences he draws from.

Published 2 April 2019
Categorised as Art, Online Articles, People, Skin Deep Meets

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