Hackney Windrush Artwork Commission
Supported the project delivery of Thomas J Price’s artworks ‘Warm Shores’ and programmed and produced a celebration Windrush Day event outside the Town Hall with poets, singers, musicians and speakers. Read
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Managed comms and supported the delivery of Veronica Ryan’s artworks the UK’s first permanent, public artworks to honour the Windrush Generation. Read
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Hackney Black History in the Making
Programmed and produced Hackney’s Black History Season in the Making 2021. Highlights included the S.M.I.L.E-ing Boys project from artist Kay Rufai, opening of Brafa Square, unveiling Veronica Ryan OBE’s artworks and the launch of Hackney Museum’s ‘Being African in Hackney’ exhibition. Read
Features written for Hackney Today/Hackney Life
STIK ‘Holding Hands’ Arrival
Managed local comms and begun social media campaign for the arrival of street artist STIK’s ‘Holding Hands’.
Sep 2020.
World Afro Day
Managed comms and supported cllrs with their work for Hackney’s first World Afro Day celebration.
Sep 2020.
Hackney Carnival At Home
Produced comms on the online alternative to Hackney Carnival gathering over 20,000 viewers from over 30 different countries.
Windrush Artwork Announcement
Managed comms for the announcement of Hackney’s pioneering Windrush Artwork plus portraits of artists.
June 2020
We are Windrush – Windrush Generations Festival 2020
Curated a poetry and storytelling night as part of the We are Windrush festival 2020. As covered by Hackney Gazette.
Markets Profile Feature
Interview and portrait photography with Loran Lawson head chef from Ridley Rd Market’s Passion Kitchen.
Hackney Life – Jan 2020
Arts Profile Feature
Interview and portrait with Autograph ABG Director Mark Sealy MBE.
Hackney Life – Feb 2020
Hackney Museum Feature
Coverage and photography for ‘Recognising colonial India’s nannies’
Hackney Life – Feb 2020
Hackney Museum Feature
Feature on forthcoming Rio Tape/Slide project exhibition
Hackney Life – Feb 2020
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