This vibrant event aims to showcase the diverse talents and unique perspectives of black creatives and makers. Immerse yourself in a dynamic atmosphere where art, fashion, and crafts take center stage, and where stories of resilience and cultural heritage are brought to life.
The Windrush Design Market is a testament to the rich contributions and lasting impact of the Windrush Generation and their descendants. It serves as a platform to honor their legacy, while also providing a space for emerging black talent to shine. Through a carefully curated selection of exhibitors, this event offers a truly immersive experience for attendees, with each artist and maker showcasing their distinctive creations.
Art lovers will be captivated by a diverse range of artwork, including paintings, sculptures, photography, and mixed media installations. Each piece tells a story, exploring themes of identity, history, and social justice. From thought-provoking visuals to awe-inspiring aesthetics, these artworks offer a powerful insight into the world of black creativity.
Fashion enthusiasts will have the opportunity to explore cutting-edge designs from emerging black fashion designers. From avant-garde runway collections to wearable art, the Windrush Design Market brings forth a fresh perspective on style and cultural expression. Discover garments that embrace African influences, celebrate traditional craftsmanship, and challenge conventional beauty standards.
Additionally, the market will feature a wide array of handmade crafts, including jewelry, pottery, textiles, and home decor. From intricate beadwork to hand-woven fabrics, these exquisite creations reflect the diversity and skill of black artisans. Browse through the stalls and find one-of-a-kind treasures that blend tradition with contemporary aesthetics.
Location: Pop Brixton 49 Brixton Station Road London SW9 8PQ
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Date and time: Sat, 10 Jun 2023 11:00 – 16:00 BST
Beyond the vibrant marketplace, we will also host engaging talks, workshops, and live demonstrations. Connect with artists and makers as they share their experiences, techniques, and inspirations. Participate in interactive sessions that delve into the intersections of culture, creativity, and social change.
Join us at the Windrush Design Market and immerse yourself in the beauty and ingenuity of black creatives and makers. Celebrate their contributions, support their work, and be inspired by the vibrant tapestry of artistry on display. Together, let’s honor the past, celebrate the present, and shape the future of creativity.