Scholars & Artists

Olubiyi Thomas is an independent fashion label that investigates archaic textiles, multicultural identity, and historical reinterpretation through an artisanal, avant-garde lens.  The brand is recognized for its elongated, layered silhouettes with raw edges, merging Nigerian heritage with Scottish upbringing to...
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Antonia Caicedo Holguín is a London-based painter exploring memory, intimacy, and diasporic experience. Working across varying scales, her work investigates how personal and cultural histories shape spaces and relationships. Her practice centers emotional experience, using colour, composition, and spatial tension...
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Victoria Ruiz is a Venezuelan multidisciplinary artist whose practice spans photography, sculptural garments, and performance. Her work explores identity, cultural resistance, Afro-diasporic spirituality, and the relationship between spirituality and nature.  Through wearable sculptures and distinctive photographic approaches, she revisits childhood...
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Joy BC is a goldsmith and sculptress whose practice both honors and deconstructs classical representations of femininity, mythology, and beauty. Her work is rich in narrative, blending wearable art with miniature sculpture to explore themes of deconstruction and reconstruction. Fragments...
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  Louis Petit is a artist whose practice encompasses painting, drawing, writing, and etching. His work is deeply informed by his lived experience with severe epilepsy and the effects of misprescribed medication during adolescence, experiences that brought vivid hallucinations and...
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