Category: Arts & Culture
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The outrage coming up on my feed felt performative, every day there was something new to be angry about, post about, that it all felt overwhelming and I just couldn’t keep up. Contribution by Keah Lily. Since the start of the pandemic, we have seen a significant increase in time spent online, with people seeking new…
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Is the question every woman will ask themselves during the luteal phase of their menstrual cycle, right? Contribution by Charissa Halsey. Wrong. But if you do find yourself anxiously worrying about the effects your premenstrual symptoms (PMS) will have on your mental wellbeing this month, then it might be a bit more serious than just…
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The Power of Storytelling is proved by GUAP 24 cover stars; Chelsea Kwakye, Ore Ogunbiyi and Sophia Thakur. On the first Wednesday of Black History Month 2021, we welcomed the long-awaited reveal of GUAP’s very first Author’s Edition. Chelsea Mtada presents some of the most inspirational, intuitive and ground-breaking young authors who have been embraced…
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Ghana is a country blessed with diverse cultural heritage and prestige but still has a long way to go when it comes to the creative industry. Contribution by Boakye D. Alpha. Being creative is a gift. Having a creative mind empowers you to try new things and work on projects that help you get closer…
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Our rape alarms will not save us from sexual assault. The police and the government need to take violence against women more seriously. When the politicians that rule this country and the police that protect it fails to safeguard the people that live, work and exist to make this plot of land a home. The…
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A visit to the Tate’s Yayoi Kusama exhibition prompts the question ‘When will society take creative/art therapy more seriously?’
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Cameron Ugbodu’s is creating new moments with his first solo exhibition ‘New Mo(nu)ments.’ On right now at Elephant & Castle’s Flat 70. New Mo(nu)ments is the first solo exhibition by Nigerian-Austrian artist Cameron Ugbodu following their migration to London from Vienna. Presented in collaboration with curators Senam & Anthony Badu’s South London based art gallery…
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How Gause’s Law explains elitism in the Arts Contribution by Chiraag Shah Nilik Khimani is a 25-year-old multidisciplinary artist based in London. His creative practice spans a range of artistic mediums, from painting to performance art to poetry, and is determined largely by what he intends to communicate. In 2020, he made just under £500…
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![The home of Cloud X is open & we spoke to its founders in the after glow of their hit summer festival. [@cloudxworld]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_3076-180x180.jpg)
Founders of Cloud X Festival; Ben Cross & David Dabieh reflect on creating the best music festival of the year. The evolution of Cloud X from an events company to a multi-media music management and events company has set in stone the foundations of one of London’s most exciting organisations right now. After the events…
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Cuffing season is weird; leave it behind. Welcome to Chelsea’s brand new dating column ‘Outside Of Love’, bringing you her latest musings on love, sex and relationships. “So, are you and Charlie still talking?” I hadn’t even had the chance to order a drink before Lucy, my best friend since college, was already asking me about…