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Adam Lewis Jacob is an artist, filmmaker and curator who is interested in reanimating dead ideas. Recent films have focused on counter cultural figures such as the anarchist cartoonist Donald Rooum, Wildcat and  the politically empowering benefits of learning to make films together via the Birmingham Trade Union Resource Centre, People Meeting in a Room. Using archive footage, animation and collaborative approaches to […]

Agnė Jokšė (b. 1993) is an artist and writer working in media such as video and performative text and is currently based in Vilnius. Using tools characteristic of autoethnography, Jokšė tells stories in which personal experiences and past events related to contemplations of love, intimacy, and friendship intertwine with imaginative reflections, and investigates questions concerning […]

Alaya Ang is an artist and associate curator at the CCA. Alaya is currently running a 1-year residency and research programme Confluence with the CCA and LE18 Marrakech exploring the politics and poetics of water in an effort to bring in multiple contextual understandings around water as a political, historical and economic substance. Alaya’s curatorial research is invested in activating other forms […]

Alberta Whittle is an artist, researcher and curator. She was awarded a Turner Bursary, the Frieze Artist Award and a Henry Moore Foundation Artist Award in 2020. Alberta is a Research Associate at The University of Johannesburg. She was a RAW Academie Fellow at RAW Material in Dakar in 2018 and is the Margaret Tait Award winner for 2018/9. […]

Alex Hetherington is a visual artist who works with 16mm film and acts as a DP with recent films for Hannan Jones, Ayla Dmyterko, Rachel McBrinn, George Finlay Ramsay and Wendy Kirkup, and currently on a new production with Annie Crabtree.

Alex Misick works as the Projects and Digital Producer for CCA.

Dr. Alex Toland is dean of studies and professor for arts and research at the Bauhaus University Weimar, where she directs the Ph.D. programme in art and design. She was recently elected chair of the international IUSS Commission on the History, Philosophy and Sociology of Soil Science and has published widely on artistic contributions to […]

Alexandra Symons Sutcliffe is a curator and writer based in London. She is currently the archive researcher at Four Corners and the Jo Spence Memorial Library Archive at Birkbeck University, where she is also a PhD candidate working on a dissertation British documentary photography of the 1970s and ‘80s.

Aline Juárez is a Mexican filmmaker based in Berlin. She has participated in various artistic projects, mostly dealing with marginalised communities or the migrant diaspora in Europe and Latin America. She has also worked closely with activists, movements and artists in Germany, Mexico, Chile and Spain. Her documentaries and film work deals with social and […]

Aman Sandhu is an artist based between Glasgow and Montréal. Through a study of improvisation, he aims to rethink the place of refusal in critique to produce other ways of coming to knowledge.

Amanda Thomson is a visual artist and writer whose writing and art is often about the social and natural histories of the Highlands of Scotland. Thomson’s work lies at the overlap of the human and the more-than-human, the seen and the unseen, and the visible and invisible things that tie us all through movement, geography […]

Amine Lahrach is an artist interested in performance art, visual art, and slam poetry mainly centred on crisis and Moroccan social and political discourse. Building from everyday idioms and Moroccan social criticism, he seeks to speak from what is normally held as and in common into the discursive field of art. Amine is a member […]

Anna Irwin is 17 years old, lives and works in Kangiqtugaapik, Nunavut.

Annalee Davis’ hybrid practice is as a visual artist, cultural instigator, and writer. Her work sits at the intersection of biography and history, focussing on post-plantation economies by engaging with a particular landscape on Barbados. Her studio, located on a working dairy farm that operated historically as a 17thC sugarcane plantation, offers a critical context […]

Annie Hazelwood is Programme Coordinator at CCA Glasgow and manages a busy and varied events programme of performance, music, theatre, cinema and workshops with a collaborative and open source approach, additionally working on Creative Lab residencies, Publication Studio Glasgow, Intermedia Gallery and other projects.

Anti-cool is a Liverpool based artist, originally from Japan. Her background is in performance and visual art. Social systems and how peoples’ lives are influenced by our globalised society often feature as central themes. Through performance, visual arts and film, Anti-cool attempts to create a new language for each situation.

Arika is a political arts organisation concerned with supporting connections between artistic production and social change.

Arjuna Neuman was born on an airplane. He is an artist, filmmaker and writer. Exhibitions include Centre Pompidou, Paris; Manifesta 10, Marseille; Showroom Gallery, London; TPW Gallery, Toronto; Forum Expanded, Berlin Berlinale amongst others. More recently he has been dropping mixtapes about the “ecological unconscious” on NTS, Dublab, and Ja Ja Ja Ne Ne Ne.

Audrey Jean-Baptiste is a documentary and fiction film director. She works between France and French Guyana. Her films addresses issues of race, gender and sexuality. Her first documentary film Fabulous (2019) was selected in about 60 international festivals such as IDFA. A national release was scheduled for December 9, 2020. Her second film, Listen to […]

Ayla Olya Dmyterko (she/her) is a Ukrainian artist currently based between Glasgow, Scotland & Montréal, Canada. She was raised in Saskatchewan on treaty 4 territory, the traditional lands of the nêhiyawak (Cree), Anihšināpēk (Saulteaux), Dakota, Lakota, and Nakoda, as well as the homeland of the Métis/Michif Nation. Upon completing her Master of Fine Art at […]

  Balint Revesz is a director and creative producer from Hungary. He’s the founder of the London based Gallivant Film collective focusing on international co-productions. He is a long term collaborator of the Budapest based Elf Pictures production house and distributor. His praxis reflects on the private point of view which can change the grand narratives […]

Beth Bramich is a writer living in London. She has contributed to Art Monthly, Frieze and Afterall Online, and regularly collaborates with artists on films, exhibitions, events and publications. In 2019 she joined the working group for the ‘Feminist Duration Reading Group’, co-organising an ongoing programme of workshops and discussions. She teaches at Central Saint Martins, […]

Beulah Ezeugo is an Igbo artist, curator, and researcher currently based in Glasgow. Her work centres Black postcolonial dreaming using collective memory and myth. Her practice is informed by a Social Science background from University College Dublin and an MLitt in Curatorial Practice from Glasgow School of Art and the University of Glasgow.

Beyond the post-soviet emerged in 2021 as a non-hierarchical collective, which aims at producing and disseminating knowledge around geographic and cultural regions, previously referred to as ‘post-soviet space’ and ‘post-socialist’ countries. The group approaches research affectively and relies on multiple types of knowledge such as: theoretical knowledge, works of art and fiction, individual and collective […]

Cafe OTO provides a home for creative new music that exists outside of the mainstream with an evening programme of adventurous live music seven nights a week. The concert programme at Cafe OTO is managed by OTOProjects – a not-for-profit Community Interest Company (CIC). We are also open as a cafe during the day, serving […]

Carmen Barrieau is 28 years old, lives and works in Iqaluit, Nunavut.

Carni – Coletivo de Arte Negra e Indígena (Black and Indigenous Art Collective). Created in Pernambuco in 2016, CARNI is a group of free artists, communicators, producers, and researchers who met in Recife and the Metropolitan Region to develop spaces for fruition, dissemination, and articulation of dissident imaginaries. CARNI recreates old spaces and prospects for […]

Cathy McCormack is a housing and anti-poverty activist from Easthall in Easterhouse and has campaigned for better housing in her community. In 1990, Cathy staged Dampbusters with the Easthall Theatre Group in response to Glasgow being named European City of Culture. You can read more about Cathy’s work on her blog: cathysblogstogod.com

Chama is an artistic collective experiment and new actions/editions are in progress. The objective is to open conversations about how diaspora poetics migrated to different parts of the world and forwarded their codes through the diverse creative expressions of the peoples who survived the slave trade. In the case of CHAMA, creative practises dialogue with […]

Chelsea Qammaniq is 23 years old, lives and works in Mittimatalik, Nunavut.

Christian Keeve is a PhD student in Geography at the University of Kentucky. A seed saver and chaotic gardener, they’re fascinated by the everyday more-than-human sorts of relations and cooperative practices behind seed conservation and plant breeding. Their research concerns in situ agrobiodiversity conservation, or the things that people do (or don’t do) with seeds, […]

Christian Noelle Charles is that Black contemplative visual practitioner based in Glasgow, Scotland. A Syracuse, New Yorker, Christian’s work is an exploration of female representation and self-love in a contemporary world.

Cinenova is a volunteer-run charity preserving and distributing the work of feminist film and video makers. Cinenova was founded in 1991 following the merger of two feminist film and video distributors, Circles and Cinema of Women, each formed in 1979. Cinenova currently distributes over 300 titles that include artists’ moving image, experimental film, narrative feature films, […]

Claire Ratinon is an organic food grower and writer based in East Sussex. She has grown produce for the Ottolenghi restaurant, Rovi and delivered workshops to schools and community centres. She has written a book about edible container gardening, How to Grow Your Dinner Without Leaving the House, and recently co-authored a pamphlet for Rough Trade […]

Coletivo Turmalina, from Porto Alegre, is a digital quilombo that works with artistic expressions in the visual and sound field proposed by the perspective of black populations. Understanding cultures with African roots as a tool to affirm the identity of a people, it highlights musicality as a mechanism of social resistance, as a response to […]

Debjani Banerjee is an artist whose diverse body of work spans various mediums, including sculpture, textiles, performance, dance, film, and participatory collaborative making. Her artistic practice challenges reductive dualisms often found in post-colonial narratives, such as the dichotomies of Indian versus Western, White versus Brown, and Male versus Female. By doing so, Banerjee’s work aims […]

Denise Ferreira Da Silva is Professor and Director of the Social Justice Institute-GRSJ at the University of British Columbia. Her work addresses the ethico-political challenges of the global present. She is the author of Toward a Global Idea of Race ( 2007), A Dívida Impagavel (2019), Unpayable Debt (2021) and co-editor (with Paula Chakravartty) of […]

Duy Bui is a designer and artistic researcher from Switzerland. He examines soil and landscapes as fabrics and witnesses of the human condition. His research is informed by Asian realities, unearthing heritage, future and resistance. Seeking the in-between and far beyond he continues to learn from landscapes, learning what we have inherited and learning towards […]

EhChO is a toolbox and an archive, a forum and a strategy, an invitation for study, initiated in April 2020 by Denise Ferreira da Silva, Valentina Desideri and Amilcar Packer. It was launched in June of the same year having Diego Crux and Giovanna Andreotti as part of the team, and in 2021, Ana Lira […]

Elizabeth Hoover is a gardener, beadworker, fancyshawl dancer, and an associate professor in Environmental Science, Policy and Management at UC Berkeley. Her first book The River is In Us: Fighting Toxics in a Mohawk Community is an ethnographic exploration of Akwesasne Mohawks’ response to Superfund contamination and environmental health research. Her forthcoming book, From Garden […]

Fayrouz Yousfi is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Ghent and a member of the MENARG. Her research seeks to understand the role of women farmworkers in labor rights mobilizations in southern Morocco. The research seeks to understand the dynamics of women farmworkers’ insertion into feminized agricultural labor farmworkers’ resistance and shifting forms of […]

Francis Jones is a writer and artist from Ireland, living in London. Their pamphlet sacrificial fabric was published by SPAM in 2021. They wrote a short experimental film “I Thought I Hated U, Moon Snail” in collaboration with artist Jack Hogan for the final exhibition of the Whitney ISP, New York, which was also screened at the Colloquium […]

FRANCIS MCKEE is an Irish writer and curator working in Glasgow. From 2005 to 2008 he was Director of Glasgow International, and since 2006 he has been the director of the Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow. He is a lecturer and research fellow at Glasgow School of Art. His recent publications include Dark Tales: Translations […]

Gaia are Alice Allen and Katrina Lee. A cello and violin duo dedicated to championing the work of unheard and unseen female composers of the past. Their experiences as professional classical musicians led them to question whether the patriarchal conventions of their industry deny women creative privilege, and to look back at the history of […]

Glasgow Seed Library is a collection of seeds and a community of growers. Anyone may borrow, grow, save and return seed every year.

The Goethe Institute Glasgow organises and supports a broad spectrum of cultural events. It provides a stage in Scotland for the German art scene and for intercultural exchanges. Their language department offers German language courses & exams, as well as workshops and seminars for teachers of German. The library and information centre of the Goethe-Institut […]

Hannah Brazil is a passionate seed saver, freelance facilitator and is currently finishing an MSc in Medical and Environmental Anthropology at the University of Edinburgh. Her research and work revolve around human-nature (dis)connection and planetary health, focussing on regenerative culture, seed saving and the stories we tell of who we are in relation to nature. […]

Hannan Jones is an artist born on Whadjuk Noongar Boodja, Western Australia of Algerian and Welsh origin, who is based in Glasgow. Her practice deep dives into language, rhythms, identity and psycho-geography in response to cultural and social migration. Beginnings are commonly found within the sonic sphere, through sampling techniques, electronics and music concrete. Her […]

Harold Offeh is an artist working in a range of media including performance, video, photography, learning and social arts practice. Offeh is interested in the space created by the inhabiting or embodying of histories. He employs humour as a means to confront the viewer with historical narratives and contemporary culture.

Harvey Dimond is a British-Barbadian writer and researcher living and working between Athens and Glasgow. They work with the intersecting histories and trajectories of the climate crisis, anti-Blackness and queerphobia.   Website

Holly White is a multi-disciplinary artist based in Glasgow. Recent solo exhibitions include Cordova, Barcelona; Almanac, Turin; and Jupiter Woods, London, and her work has been included in group presentations at Tate Britain, Bologna Museum of Modern Art, Serpentine Galleries and David Roberts Art Foundation. Holly also works with schools and community groups and has […]

Ian Sergeant has an MA in Contemporary Curatorial Practice from the School of Art, Birmingham City University. He is a Midlands 3 Cities AHRC funded PhD researcher at Birmingham City University. His practice-based research is titled Visual Representations and Cultural (Re) Constructions of Black British Masculinities in 21st Century Birmingham. Recent exhibitions include, Reimaging Donald Rodney at Vivid Projects (2016). […]

Ifor Duncan is a writer, artist and inter-disciplinary researcher who focuses on political violence and watery ecosystems. He is Lecturer in Research Architecture at Goldsmiths, and a postdoctoral fellow in Environmental Humanities at NICHE, Ca’ Foscari University of Venice. Ifor holds a PhD from the Centre for Research Architecture, Goldsmiths, entitled Hydrology of the Powerless […]

Ignota Books is an experiment in the techniques of awakening.  

Jack Cheetham is an artist and teacher, raised in Derbyshire, England, and lives and works in Glasgow, Scotland. He studied at Glasgow School of Art graduating from the MFA programme in 2014. Since graduating he has also focused on community arts work, teaching, and workshopping – facilitating collective making through collaborations with numerous arts organisations. […]

Jamila Bargach holds a PhD in cultural anthropology from Rice University. She is the co-founder and Executive Director of the NGO Dar Si Hmad since 2010, which built the largest fog collection initiative in the world and has managed various other environmental and education initiatives in the Southwestern region of Morocco. Dr. Bargach has worked […]

Glasgow based artist Jennifer Wicks works with moving image, sculpture, sound and music. Her work incorporates themes of memory, nostalgia and loss, and draws on elements of ethnography. Her practice demonstrates her continued interest in the interplay between sound, image and memory to investigate the aesthetics of images, the materiality of film, the use of […]

Jenny Brownrigg is a curator, writer and exhibitions director at The Glasgow School of Art.

Since 2002 Jeremy became a member of the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. He performs regularly with them including their Proms series of concerts at the Royal Albert Hall, Tectonics festival of contemporary music as well as regular concerts across Scotland and tours around the world.

Jessica Higgins is an artist and writer based in Glasgow. Working primarily in performance, film, sound and text, she is preoccupied with the voice and its entanglement in social infrastructures, as well as the form and question of performance.

Joey Simons is a writer, researcher, Worker’s Educational Association tutor and tenant union activist from Glasgow. His practice challenges the dominant material and ideological structures of historical production by addressing suppressed aspects of working class history and using this as a basis for deepening political militancy today.

John Akomfrah, CBE is a British artist, writer, film director, screenwriter, theorist and curator. He is a founder member of Black Audio Film Collective makers of the seminalHandsworth Songs (1986), along with producers David Lawson and Lina Gopaul. In 1998 they established Smoking Dogs Films, responsible for films such as The Unfinished Conversation (2013), Vertigo Sea (2015), […]

Josie Perry is a Glasgow-based artist working mainly with drawing. Since 2019 she has worked on the collaborative project ‘Plasma Spring’ with Daphne Simons, which centres around a series of comics and related exhibitions fictionalising figures from art history and pop culture through an irreverent queer lens. The most recent instalment of the comic, ‘Plasma […]

Joss Allen can be found at the edges of the garden, amongst the weeds and compost heaps. He is an artworker and amateur gardener exploring how creative practices can shape earthy politics, community economies and ecological ways of being. His work has been influenced by his time as a support worker for adults with autism, […]

Juan Donoso is a Climate Justice organizer, campaigner and writer based in Berlin. He seeks fresh dialogues between anti-capitalist movements and community building, operating “from below”, and facilitating interactions between a wide range of solidarity networks. He is a seeker of climate solutions, an adventurous of narrative strategies, and a believer of the transformative power […]

With a degree in Art History and Social Anthropology, Julija is interested in the intersection of creative processes and social circumstances. Such topics as wellbeing, moving images, contemporary sculpture, feminist collaboration, community-led practices and accessibility are of interest to her. She has organised film screenings, art talks and written texts about art.

Karmen Franinović is Professor of Interaction Design at Zurich University of the Arts and the co-founder of Enactive Environments Lab. She is moved by the desire to explore dynamic and ephemeral processes, be it a soundscape, a sculpture, an act of creation, a learning experience or an ecosystem. Focused on embodied and spatial interaction, Franinović […]

Katie O’Grady is a curator living and working in Glasgow. She is currently studying her Masters in Curatorial Practice (Contemporary Art) jointly at the Glasgow School of Art and University of Glasgow.

Katya García-Antón is Director of the Office for Contemporary Art (OCA).

Keith Piper is a British based artist and academic. His creative practice responds to specific social and political issues, historical relationships and geographical sites. Adopting a research driven approach, and using a variety of media, his work has ranged from painting, through photography and installation to a use of digital media, video and computer-based interactivity. […]

Kendra King is 19 years old, lived and worked in Iqaluit, Nunavut, now resides in Ottawa, Ontario.

Magnus is a Research Associate with the University of the Highlands and Island’s Environmental Research Institute, based in Thurso, Scotland’s most northerly mainland town. A native of the Highlands his work focusses on setting out a new vision for 21st rural Scotland which works for both people and nature and reverses centuries of depopulation and […]

Martha Adonai Williams is a writer, grower, creative producer and community organiser based in Glasgow. Her practice departs to and returns from black feminist world-making, always, with regular layovers in front of trash tv or at the allotment.

Mathew Arthur is a designer, maker, and feminist technoscience theorist from Vancouver, Canada. His work knots together critical Indigenous studies and multispecies health: looking to compost as a figure of messy knowledge production, walking urban alleyways attuned to smart city logics or habits of care and repair, and fermenting and DIY perfuming to reimagine the […]

Melanie Keen is Director of Wellcome Collection, a free museum and library in London which aims to challenge how we all think and feel about health. Prior to joining in October 2019, she was Director and Chief Curator at Iniva (Institute of International Visual Arts), where she was instrumental in the revitalisation of Iniva’s mission […]

Dr. Michelle Mohabeer is a Guyana born, Toronto based award winning filmmaker/media artist and photographer. Her first feature Queer Coolie-tudes is a creative essay documentary which was released on February 1, 2019.  Prior films include experimental documentaries: Blu In You (2008), Coconut/Cane & Cutlass (1994), plus various shorts Echoes (2003), Tracing Soul (2000), TWO/DOH (1996), […]

Professor of Interdisciplinary Arts at University of Plymouth, and the Director of Research at i-DAT.org, an Open Research Lab for playful experimentation with creative technology. His R&D orbits a portfolio of projects that explore the ubiquity of data ‘harvested’ from an instrumentalised world and its potential as a material for revealing things that lie outside […]

Milda is a curator, art worker and film programmer based in Glasgow. They hold an MA in Film & TV Studies and Philosophy. Milda’s research interests include practices of community-oriented cinema and intersections between film and contemporary art. They are currently working as a pre-selector for Glasgow Short Film Festival, developing interdependent projects and serving […]

MILK is a social enterprise based in the Southside of Glasgow that supports women from migrant backgrounds, including refugees and asylum seekers. The workshop and performance participants in this film come from diverse backgrounds, not limited to these groups.

Mio Yokota is a graphic communication designer, art director and founder of anyway press. With a background in print and typography, she uses graphic design to visually articulate new ideas, experiences and brands. she has worked in the music and film industry where she deepened her craft by taking on a detailed-oriented and build-to-think approach.  […]

Moira Jeffrey is a writer who lives in Glasgow.

Nat Raha is a poet and activist-scholar. She contributed to the collection Transgender Marxism and has written numerous pamphlets of poetry, most recently four dreams. Her writing has appeared in numerous magazines and journals, and has been translated into 8 languages.

Natsumi Sakamoto is an artist based in Glasgow and Japan who creates multi-media installations that include film, drawing and animation. Her work explores notions of memory, gender and care often with collaborative approach. It employs oral tradition to examine memories of hidden history through a feminist lens. She explores the politics of care work and […]

Nisha Ramayya grew up in Glasgow and is currently based in London. Her collection States of the Body Produced by Love (2019) is published by Ignota Books. Recent poems and essays can be found in The Contemporary Journal, Spam Zine, and audiograft festival of experimental music and sound art.

Noor Abed (b. 1988 Jerusalem) works at the intersection of performance, media and film. Through a process of image making, her works create situations where social possibilities are both rehearsed and performed. Abed attended the Whitney Independent Study Program in Νew York in 2015-16, and the Home Workspace Program (HWP) at Ashkal Alwan, Beirut 2016-17. […]

Norman Jiwan a Kerambai Dayak from West Kalimantan (Indonesian Borneo) is an NGO activist who has worked for the Indonesian NGO, SawitWatch, a watchdog group that tracks the palm oil industry in the region since . In the past he acted as director of the research and advocacy, and has represented the NGO at the […]

Periferia Segue Sangrando (Periphery Keeps Bleeding) is it an action, a collective? It is a network of women who live, produce, act and think about the territory and our experiences as peripheral women. It was born in 2015 as a gathering of women in the south of São Paulo and has become a safe space […]

Peter Lucassie is 25 years old, lives and works in Kinngait, Nunavut.

Pirita Näkkäläjärvi is a Sámi with a unique profile combining high-profile international business career and indigenous rights advocacy. She works as a Director at EY-Parthenon. Pirita is an elected member of the Sámi Parliament in Finland and a member of the Inari municipal council from the Greens’ list (ind.). Pirita has a long career working […]

Pratibha Parmar is a British filmmaker- a writer, director and producer. Internationally, she is known for her political documentary and drama work as well as her activism within the global feminism and lesbian rights movements.

Rachel Armstrong is Professor of Regenerative Architecture at the Department of Architecture | Faculty of Architecture, Campus Sint-Lucas, Ghent/Brussels, KU Leuven. Her work is characterised by design thinking as a fusion element for interdisciplinary expertise and pioneers the field of “living” architecture that materially and technologically directly engages the potency of life within spatial agendas.

Rae-Yen Song (born 1993, Edinburgh) studied at Glasgow School of Art and is now based in Glasgow. Encompassing a wide range of media, Song’s practice explores self-mythology as survival tactic. Their practice spans drawing, sculpture, installation, costume, video, sound, performance, and family collaboration. Richly autobiographical in nature, Song’s work explores belonging, identity, foreignness and survival […]

Reuben Jentink is a graduate student at Simon Fraser University. For nearly a decade, he worked with Hum: a free university-level educational program with residents of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside (the epicentre of Canada’s opioid and housing crises). His work examines gardens, both public and private at a variety of scales, as educational sites that configure […]

Rolf Hughes is a prose poet with a PhD in Creative and Critical Writing from UEA. Currently Professor in the Epistemology of Design-led Research at KU Leuven, Belgium, he is a member of the Experimental Architecture Group, whose work has been exhibited at biennales and exhibitions internationally, and published by Bloomsbury, Routledge, Springer, and Punctum […]

Roman Kirschner is an artist, designer, researcher, writer, teacher and sometimes curator working across disciplines. His current interests revolve around social metabolisms, ecologies, interactions with environmental microbiomes, transformative materials, spatial strategies, research methods and the mutual influence of material, imagination and epistemology. He was the project leader of the arts-based research project „Liquid Things“ at […]

Rowan Lear is an artist and writer, and a caretaker of Glasgow Seed Library.

Sabrina Henry works as curator at CCA across the exhibition and events programme

Sadie Plant is a philosopher, author and cultural theorist teaching at the Zürcher Hochschule der Kunst, Switzerland.

Sara O’Brien is a writer based between Dublin and Glasgow.

Sarah McWhinney is an artist and musician based in Glasgow. Her practice explores the interplay of landscape, muscle memory and improvisation. She worked collaboratively on the research for this project, designed the sound and led community singing workshops to craft a new song, inspired by vocables from an array of mother tongues. Other recent work […]

Sarah Neely is a writer and film academic who teaches at the University of Glasgow.

Seán Elder is a curator and writer from the Scottish Highlands, currently Curatorial Fellow at Cubitt, London,and based between Birmingham and London. Educated at Schools of Art in Birmingham, Glasgow, and Aberdeen, Elder recently completed a doctoral research project examining the roles and potentials of affect within curatorial writing practices. Previously they were Associate Curator […]

Shamica Ruddock is a research-led artist working often between sound, text, moving image and installation. Considering the ways Black diasporas are engaged and explored through sound, whilst meditating on sound culture and the interface between race and technology, Shamica has been particularly interested in how black technosonic production functions as a form of speculation, narrativising […]

Sooun Kim is a multidisciplinary visual artist working through music, painting and sculpture, more recently expanding his visual language to include video and installation. He is interested in hybrid cultures that iterate from the effects of post-colonialism and cultural imperialism. His work, Yellow Fever (2019), marked the beginning of his auto-ethnographic journey, where he collected […]

Svetlana Romanova was born in Yakutsk, Russia and studied visual arts in Los Angeles. She has received her BFA at Otis College of Art and Design, and MFA at California Institute of the Arts. From 2009 to 2014, she lived and worked in arts education in California. After returning to Siberia in 2015, she started […]

Tarek Bouraque is a director, producer, and educator whose projects focus on social justice, migration, and First Nation rights and identities. His films have screened internationally. As a journalist, Bouraque directs and produces for international media outlets including Al Jazeera English, AJ+, AFP, and National Geographic. Since 2016, he has taught emerging media, film, and […]

Council Member with special responsibility for Northern Europe and Russia. Based in Finland. Dr. Tero Mustonen, a passionate defender of traditional worldview and cosmology of his people, is a Finn and head of the village of Selkie in North Karelia, Finland. He has worked as the traditional knowledge coordinator for Eurasia for the Arctic Biodiversity […]

The Critical + Creative Social Justice Studies (C+C SJS) cluster is an international interdisciplinary network of academics, artists, and activists, whose practices advance an anticolonial, antiracist, and intersectional feminist approach to social and global justice.

The People’s Pantry is a membership-led shop that provides good quality food and fresh groceries at a subsidised rate. Based in Govanhill, The People’s Pantry is an initiative of Govanhill Baths Community Trust.

Tiziana Terranova is Associate Professor of Cultural Studies and Digital Media in the Department of Human and Social Sciences at the Università degli Studi di Napoli ‘L’Orientale’, Italy . She has written and lectured extensively on the political implications of digital networks and information technologies. She is the author of Network Culture: politics for the […]

Transformative Justice Praxis Research Project is a concept of global ethics that recognizes the epistemological and political dimensions of global subjugation. It is supported by the multiversal, which is a black feminist method that acknowledges differences while recognizing the entanglement of histories and geographies, as well as embodied experiences of violence and ethical indifference.

Tuan Andrew Nguyen’s work explores the power of storytelling through video and sculpture. His projects are based on extensive research and community engagement, tapping into inherited histories and counter-memory. Nguyen extracts and re-works dominant, oftentimes colonial histories and supernaturalisms into imaginative vignettes. Fact and fiction are interwoven in poetic narratives that span time and place.  […]

Tuomas Aslak Juuso or Gáijjot Ánte Issáha Duommá was born in Lahti February 7, 1985. Juuso has grown up both in Lahti and Karesuvanto but has attended to elementary school mainly in Lahti. Juuso completed vocational degree in Reindeer Husbandry Entrepreneurship in Sámi Education Institute in Toivoniemi, Kaamanen. In addition, he has completed the Reindeer Ambassador program in […]

Wei Zhang (b. 1991, China) currently lives and works in Glasgow, Scotland. He is a filmmaker and visual artist working between moving images, performance, and installation. Zhang explores the hybridity, intersectionality, and transnationality of Queer theory by connecting it with post-colonial theory and classic Asian philosophy. He is also interested in the idea of Utopia […]

Winnie Herbstein graduated from Glasgow School of Art (Environmental Art). A committee member at Transmission Gallery, Glasgow, Herbstein has studied on the Women in Construction course at the City of Glasgow College and is a member of Slaghammers, an intersectional feminist welding group. Herbstein's recent work has focussed on gendered labour and materials, historical and […]

Yvonne Billimore’s interdisciplinary practice facilitates situations for collective learning, exchange and experiences with particular attention to feminist and ecological practices. They are the artistic director of Bioart Society, a Helsinki-based association working at the intersection of art, science and society. With Jussi Koitela, she co-curated the Pavilion of Finland’s exhibition The pleasures we choose at […]

Zakia Sewell is a broadcaster, writer and DJ from London. She presents and produces podcasts and radio documentaries on arts, history and culture for the likes of BBC Radio 3 and 4, Tate, Resident Advisor and Boiler Room and hosts a weekly Saturday morning show on NTS Radio, playing spiritual jazz, folk, dub and other […]

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