Tag: culture
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![CHRISTIE’S X MASHONDA TIFRERE presents emerging women artists of color exhibition [@mashondatifrere]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Screenshot-2023-04-28-at-22.16.51-1140x850.png)
CHRISTIE’S X MASHONDA TIFRERE presents emerging women artists of color exhibition [@mashondatifrere]
Mashonda Tifrere is the name on everybody’s lips right now. She’s representing artists of color, particularly women of color, and ensuring their presence in noble establishments such as Christie’s Private Sales. The Note To Self exhibition debuted 24 unique pieces from living black artists, with prices ranging from £2,000 – £15,000. But the price tag isn’t the selling…
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“The name Years of Tears is more so a reference to tears of joy – not no sad sh*t”. 22 year old designer Syd finally cleared up any misconceptions about the brand name early on in our conversation. Joyful tears make more sense since he has successfully built a brand that the UK streets –…
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![Raf Saperra Is Here To Shift Culture [@rafsaperra]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ACE-0Q7A6321-1140x850.jpg)
Seamlessly fusing cultures and sounds, Raf Saperra’s debut mixtape, Ruff Around The Edges, is gaining acclaim globally. GUAP sits with the artist to dig deeper into his creative process and journey. GUAP: There’s a lot out there about your musical journey. But, it’s a lesser-known fact that you’re a director of music videos, such as that of the late…
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![Krept & Konan host a dinner to celebrate the Marc Jacques Burton x Cîroc collab [@kreptandkonan]](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Photo-20-03-2023-09-00-47-1140x850.jpg)
Designer Marc Jacques Burton and his namesake clothing brand have officially unveiled a crossover-creative collaboration with Cîroc. The luxury streetwear brand – that has become a go-to for artists like Lil Baby, Wizkid and The Rolling Stones – celebrated this week’s collab reveal with a private dinner, hosted by the UK music scene’s very own…
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![ICA debuts new exhibition by R.I.P. Germain [@ripgermain]: “Jesus Died For Us, We Will Die For Dudus!”](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Mark-Blower-230221-R.I.P.-Germain-ICA-0060-HDR-1140x850.jpg)
R.I.P. Germain’s new exhibition “Jesus Died For Us, We Will Die For Dudus!” opened in February at the Institute of Contemporary Arts (I.C.A.). Saturated with references that explore niche sentiments within lawless and baggy spaces, “Jesus Died For Us, We Will Die For Dudus” is quite possibly one of the most poignant pieces of art happening in…
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The world of music, overlooked from a purely African perspective, comes with a vast burst of color and even more remarkable feats of promise as new sounds continue to be unearthed.In Ghana, caging the distinct nature of sound is seemingly impossible, as there is too much to dip your toes into in such a densely…
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Long gone are the days of privacy. A quick scroll through one’s for you page will reveal countless personal stories about; unreliable hairdressers, fake friends, situationships, etc. You might hear people asking for advice about what to do with their cheating exes or that friend who has made one too many sly comments. Oversharing is…
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‘Representation’ is a buzzword people throw around within creative spaces – we frequently mention representation yet rarely realize it. Yet @Thevisualchef carries this mantle and shines a light on underrepresented forms of beauty. In one of his latest series, the photographer captures albino and dark-skinned women. He places the models against natural greenery with traditional brown garments,…
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![From Amapiano to RnB – These are the Gigs You Need To See This Month ft. [@FOCALISTICF] [@gaidaaonthewebs] [@ayrastarr] & More](https://guap.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/323483980_1111543789495207_1263017483090886253_n-1080x850.jpg)
header photo by: @filmabdi We are officially into the swing of 2023 and that means music shows and events are slowly starting up again since the Christmas and New Year’s rush. If you’re on the lookout for events to attend, here are 8 must see gigs this month! MAHALIA PRESENTS Mahalia Presents is a music…
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Photography via eurweb The overall make-up and state of music feel to be in a transitional period – with the general direction of sound and creative direction still struggling for an overall consensus. We are however now in an era that champions independence, with the platforming of artists now possible via mediums such as Tiktok,…