Daryl Stenvoll-Wells is a socially engaged artist based in Peckham. As founder of Art Responders she produces international exhibitions and events centred on racial and environmental justice. She has curated acclaimed exhibitions documenting artists’ responses to contemporary issues, including VIRAL: 25 Years from Rodney King and Colorism: The Spectrum of Internalised Bias. Daryl also designs interdisciplinary learning programmes for schools, libraries, and hospitals, helping participants reclaim their connection to the natural world and developing inclusive cultural engagement for underserved communities. Since 2022, Art Responders has partnered with Peckham Platform on the Mossification project, tackling themes of gentrification through public art with local residents.
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Linett Kamala
Linett Kamala is the Director of Lin Kam Art which seeks to enrich lives through art and education. Her socially engaged practice is deeply-rooted in community empowerment.
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Resource: Seek, Sort, Sense. Early Years Activity Packs
Seek, Sort, Sense is a free activity pack designed for children aged 3-6 years old that encourages engagement with green spaces in the area.
Yvonne E. Maxwell
Yvonne E. Maxwell is a Saint Lucian-Nigerian self-taught documentary photographer, writer and columnist whose work covers stories on migration, social justice, culture and identity of the Black communities within London and the wider UK. Yvonne also extends her focus to stories surrounding ancestral ties, cultures, familial relationships, health, sexuality and human rights of people from […]
Melanie Manchot
Melanie Manchot is a London based visual artist who works with photography, film and video as a performative and participatory practice.
Mhairi Macaulay
Mhairi Macaulay’s work is characterised by a fascination with ‘The Social’: the way individuals interact with each other. Without a fixed aesthetic, Macaulay plays with the preconceptions we have about different communities, from grassroots groups to large corporations.
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