South London artist bags a quarter of a million pounds from Southwark gallery to explore ‘poetics of blackness’

South London artist bags a quarter of a million pounds from Southwark gallery to explore ‘poetics of blackness’

cleave to the Black [sic] is a moving image installation and ‘a work of authentic, personal expression and evocative, atmospheric poetry’ A Borough gallery has given a south London artist £250,000 to... Read more »
Benedict Lombe wins theatre prize for play ‘celebrating Blackness in its fullness’ | Theatre

Benedict Lombe wins theatre prize for play ‘celebrating Blackness in its fullness’ | Theatre

Benedict Lombe has won this year’s Susan Smith Blackburn prize for female, transgender and non-binary dramatists. In a special presentation at Shakespeare’s Globe in London on Monday night, Lombe was named the... Read more »