Artist in Focus – Oscar Murillo

Artist in Focus – Oscar Murillo

  Colombian artist Oscar Murillo’s multifaceted art has gained him wide recognition. From paintings to live performance, sculpture, bookmaking and collaborative projects within communities, through his art Murillo explores a variety of complex issues....
Talk About Brixton with Bobby Holder

Talk About Brixton with Bobby Holder

  This week on the Brixton Art Prize podcast, we speak to Derek Bobby Holder, a Brixtonite through and through with incredible and thorough involvement with the local community. We chat with him about his childhood estate, the Brixton Uprisings, Windrush Square...
Interview with Jewels Norburn from Art4Space

Interview with Jewels Norburn from Art4Space

  From the beginning, one of the most important things about Brixton Art Prize has been our celebration of the local art community and encouraging creatives to pursue artistic pursuits of any kind. We are proud to say that one of the aims of the prize is to help...
Talk About Brixton with Etta Burrell

Talk About Brixton with Etta Burrell

  Etta Burrell on Brixton, Religion, and Seafood Etta Burrell, owner of the culinary delight that is Etta’s Seafood Kitchen, is a captivating woman. A true Brixtonite flaunting a way with words and contagious laugh, she speaks about her life and her restaurant with...
Female Figures II – Ana Mendieta and Kara Walker

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. Ana Mendieta and Kara Walker both deal with similar themes of race, gender, violence,...