An Artist’s Perspective: Creative Practice and the Archive with Ioney Smallhorne

UK New Artists is delighted to present the first in a series of talks as part of the Taking Place: Lincoln public programme; ‘Creative Practice and the Archive’ with Ioney Smallhorne.

Ioney is a performance poet, writer, filmmaker, and educator. Her Jamaican heritage ignites her artistic practice, centring the Black British experience, and smoulders with womaness, blending the personal with the political. As a Spoken Word Educator, she encourages people to harness the power of poetry.

Discover how Ioney utilises archives as a powerful method of creative research. In this thought-provoking talk, Ioney reflects on her spoken word practice, providing valuable insights into her artistic process and archives' transformative role in shaping her work.

As part of the Taking Place: Lincoln programme, UKNA are hosting an exciting and informative programme of online and in-person talks; blending the perspective of artists, industry professionals and future producers. The talks are free and open to all, click here to find out more.