Karimah Ashadu joins the SPRC podcast to discuss two of her recent films, Brown Goods (2020) and Plateau (2022), on the labour and labourers that sustain informal economies of waste disposal and tin mining in Germany and Nigeria.

 

Plateau (excerpt), 2021-2022

HD digital film, colour with sound - two channel

www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8oOp-dX6hk

courtesy the artist and Fondazione in between Art Film

 

Brown Goods (excerpt), 2020

HD digital film, colour with sound - single channel

www.youtube.com/watch?v=4RJxFRBjqws

courtesy the artist

 

Transcript: www.ucl.ac.uk/racism-racialisation/transcript-conversation-karimah-ashadu

 

This conversation was recorded on 2nd September 2022


Speakers: Lara Choksey is Lecturer in Colonial and Postcolonial Literatures at UCL English, and Faculty Associate at the UCL Sarah Parker Remond Centre  // Karimah Ashadu is a British-born Nigerian artist and recipient of the 2020 ars viva Prize for Visual Arts

Producer and editor: Kaissa Karhu


www.ucl.ac.uk/racism-racialisation/podcasts


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