HOME Impressions

Ronan Mckenzie shares five impressions from her time in Accra with Gallery 1957 for Cultural Week, September 2023. From Eric Gyamfi's home and studio to Paul Ninsen's Dikan Centre, Ronan shares what was on her mind a she was stuck in traffic and explores new perceptions on time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode curator Haja Fanta is joined by artist, creative director and teacher Henry J. Kamara. Henry J. Kamara is a British-born and London based Sierra Leonean artist, creative director and teacher creating still and moving image . With a keen passion for documenting major events and personalities, he is particularly interested in society (music and sport), politics and conflict. Find out...

Born in South East London, composer, producer and multi –instrumentalist, Melo-Zed is an inherently multi-disciplinary artist. Drawing from an eclectic collage of influences, his music is a blend of textures both alien and familiar, interwoven with intricately to create vivid soundscapes that can easily be recognised as his own. This expansive approach has led him to work with the likes of 180 Str...

Curator Haja Fanta is joined by Olivia Twist in our fourth episode of HOME Impressions. Olivia Twist is an Illustrator and Educator from East London. The key threads which can be found in her work are place, the mundane and overlooked narratives. Her striking visual language comprises of a myriad of esoteric layers informed by a propensity for human-centered research methodologies. yesol...

Ronan Mckenzie speaks with multidisciplinary artist/designer/perfumer Ezra-Lloyd Jackson about his practice and influences to date. On the 31st May 2023, Jackson launches his scent brand deya with signature fragrance "i" at Jumbi in Peckham. wearedeya.com // @wearedeya This episode was recorded by Kunstraum Productions @kunstraumlondon.  Season 1 has been supported by Gucci. Hosted on Acast....

In this episode, HOME's founder Ronan Mckenzie, sits down with artist Joy Yamusangie to hear the five encounters that have left an impression on them and their practice to date. Joy Yamusangie is a visual artist, specialising in illustration. Joy experiments with a range of traditional processes such as drawing, film, painting and collaging to produce mixed media pieces. Their previous work have i...

In our introductory episode, hosts Haja Fanta let us know the five influences that have left a lasting impression on them, impacting their trajectory. This episode is supported by Gucci. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to HOME Impressions , a podcast where we ask our guests to tell us five encounters with people, objects or ideas that have had a lasting impact on their practice and have shaped the artist we see today. Our first episode will be released on Tuesday 28th March! Season One is supported by Gucci. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.