Adwoa Owusu-Barnieh 

Artists

Adwoa Owusu-Barnieh (she/they) is a British-born Ghanaian curator based in south London. Adwoa is interested in how socially engaged creative practices can be utilised to nurture people’s sense of self.

Their work experience has bridged the arts, education, publishing and social care. Adwoa has worked with Birmingham Early Help Services, Women & Theatre Birmingham, Edgbaston Foundation, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Film Africa, Hay House UK, Debate Mate and more.

Adwoa was previously Project Coordinator of The Growing Project at Grand Union and is currently Assistant Curator (Civic) at Studio Voltaire.

2025

In 2025 we commissioned Adwoa to interview inspirational women in Peckham for our oral histories project.

Resources

Resources

Resource: Twelve, drug and alcohol misuse

These resources offer a range of reference materials around drug and alcohol misuse, focusing on movies, music, art and books.

Resource list

Article: Emily Druiff, Reactivating the archive

Emily Druiff, Trustee and Founder of Peckham Platform discusses Southwark Education Resource Project (SERP) Reactivated and the significance of archives in the spring 2018 issue of The National Society for Education in Art & Design’s AD magazine.

Article

Case study: Southwark Education Research Project testimonials

Barbara Steveni introduces the methodology behind the radical Southwark Education Research Project (SERP)(1989-95).

Case study

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Our dynamic team includes producers, curators, artists and entrepreneurs from our local community

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