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Artist in Focus – Oscar Murillo
Delving into the contemporary art practice of Colombian artist, Oscar Murillo, we discuss his influences, process, Turner Prize win & more.
Talk About Brixton with Bobby Holder
In conversation with Bobby Holder, a true and locally well-known Brixtonite. We discuss childhood, community, Windrush Square, the 1985 Brixton Riots & more.
Interview with Jewels Norburn from Art4Space
We chatted to Jewels Norburn, co-founder of our first community partnership, Art4Space, about the beginnings, aims and progression of the group over the years.
Talk About Brixton with Etta Burrell
We sat down with the captivating Etta Burrell, owner of the culinary delight that is Etta’s Seafood Kitchen in Brixton Village to explore her thoughts about the area, both in the past and how it is evolving today.
Female Figures II – Ana Mendieta and Kara Walker
As International Women’s Month draws to a close, we highlight two more female artists whose work demonstrates a conceptual link to our theme this year of conflict and integration.
Interview with Meg Cadwaladr from The Studio at Your Way Support
We sat down with Meg Cadwaladr, Session Leader, for The Studio at Your Way to explore the benefits of community art projects.
Female Figures – Sonia Boyce and Zineb Sedira
Exploring two Brixton-based artists who are heading up their country’s pavilions this year at the Venice Biennale.
Tips For Applying To Your First Art Competition
Our top tips for applying to an art competition. Whether it’s your first time applying or if it feels like something you could do with your eyes closed, we’ve got you covered.
The Culture of Diversity
We take a look at the different creative communities Brixton, including the WOM Collective, Empathy Museum, Black Cultural Archives, BLAM UK and more.
Conflict and Integration: Opposing or Interwoven Forms?
We explore this year’s theme of Conflict and Integration through a conceptual lens in the early stages of our competition.