Breaks & Joins Podcast
These chats about repair (our stuff, ourselves and our communities) range from mending textiles to the repair of broken bones, from up-cycling in the pandemic to community conflict in Bangladesh, from home made Punk Clothes to celebrating scars. Growing out of a Community project in Lewisham, South East London the podcasts give more space for longer conversations, and you'll be able to hear Rose Sinclair, textile specialist, Raj Bhari, Peacebuilder, talking with Clare MacDonald, artist and Unitarian Minister, Dr Sylvan Baker, founder of The Verbatim Formula,textile dyer Liz Honeybone from the National Theatre costume department, Theatre Designer Amanda Mascarenhas chatting with Mo Sumah, host of the Mend it with Mo repair cafe, Suzi Warren, founder of Stitch it Dont ditch it, theatre academics Sudip Chakroborthy and Ali Campbell on national identities, and Rachel Ho, ceramicist and creator of the scarred pots.They're interviewed by Sue Mayo, edited by Chuck Blue Lowry, music by Bob Karperhttp://www.suemayo.co.uk/
Breaks & Joins Podcast
Series 7, Episode 6: Arti Prashar
Arti’s inclusive creative practice champions diverse voices, and immersive sensory theatre practice for people living with dementia and learning disabled people. She has a strong commitment to collaborative theatre with values based on fundamental human rights. Arti stepped down as Spare Tyre's Artistic Director/CEO in August 2019 after inspirational and acclaimed leadership for 19 years. 2023/24 Director ‘Ballad of Thamesmead’ GDIF/Dante or Die Lead artist ‘Meet Your Neighbour’ Tara Theatre Lead artist The Chatter Project’ Chichester Festival Theatre. ‘My Great Escape’ Acousmatic storytelling collaboration with Julia Schauerman to produce an audio recording and live immersive event. Co-Chair of CADA (Creative Ageing: Development Agency), Chair of The Amplify Project, Awarded OBE in 2022 for services to Arts and Dementia, Awarded Tonic Award 2020 (inclusion and diversity), Churchill Fellow 2013 (spirituality, dementia and ageing)
LinkedIn: @artiprashar
Explore more Breaks & Joins podcasts, on the repair of our stuff, ourselves and our communities. Subscribe to make sure you dont miss any!