Enam Gbewonyo is a British Ghanaian textile and performance artist based in London. She is founder of the Black British Female Artist Collective, a platform that supports emerging Black women artists’ careers and advocates inclusivity.
In 2021 Peckham Platform commissioned Gbewonyo to run a four-part craft workshop for Black women as part of our intergenerational placemaking project, Tilting the Mirror. Gbewonyo’s 3Ms to Healing online workshops focus on healing generational trauma through meditation, movement and making, known as the 3Ms.
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Projects
Tilting the Mirror
2020 - 2023
This three year initiative aims to establish a greater knowledge and understanding of community-led cultural activity.
Ruth Beale
Ruth Beale’s practice considers the evocative relationships between culture, governance, social discourse and representation.
Birungi Kawooya
Birungi Kawooya’s art embodies the beauty of the African diaspora with a focus on dance, nature and wellbeing. She takes inspiration from Ugandan classical Kiganda dance styles, flash dancing by The Nicholas Brothers and hiplet from Homer Bryant, interpreting these influences in collages using layers of Ugandan batik fabrics and cutout card.
Koby Martin
Koby’s work is an introspective autobiographical exploration of his life as he believes knowing of self is pivotal in the exploration of any subject matter.
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