Artist and Creative Lead Biographies
 
Dr. Hannah Catherine Jones (aka foxymoron) is a London-based artist, multi-instrumentalist, researcher, eductor, broadcaster/DJ (BBC Radio/TV, NTS - The Opera Show), composer, conductor, founder of Peckham Chamber Orchestra – a community project established in 2013 and founder of Chiron Choir - a queer diasporic choir established in 2022. Jones completed her AHRC DPhil scholarship at Oxford University for which the ongoing body of work The Oweds was presented as a series of live and recorded, broadcast, audio-visual episode-compositions, using disruptive sound as a methodology of institutional decolonisation and was awarded with no corrections in 2021.Dr. Jones has performed, exhibited and lectured widely, internationally, including: National Gallery, Southbank Centre, Institute of Contemporary Arts, Oxford University, Trinity Laban, Cafe Oto, Nottingham Contemporary (UK), Sandberg Institute (NL), University of Bayreuth (GER), Beirut Art Centre (LEBN), Oi Futuro (BR), Eyethu Centre (SA), New York University, Harvard University (U.S.), NIRIN: 22nd Biennial of Sydney, Liquid Architecture (AUS), amongst others.
 
Vasundhara Mathur is a writer, research and curator currently working in Tate Research. She curated and convened the programme ‘The Archive is a Gathering Place’, a two-day programme exploring futures of community owned archives. The programme brought together artists, activist and digital practitioners to discuss the futures of collectively owned archives and community generated content.
 
Dalia Al-Dujaili is the online editor of BJP and an Iraqi-British arts writer and producer based in London. Bylines include The Guardian, Dazed, GQ Middle East, WePresent, Aperture, Atmos, It's Nice That, Huck, Elephant Art and more. She's the founder of The Road to Nowhere magazine.
 
Sophie Nibbs is an Exhibitions and Interpretation Curator at Royal Museums Greenwich, who has previously worked at Tate, and smaller arts organisations including the South London Art Map, Artangel, SAND Journal and Campagne Première Berlin. Sophie focuses on developing engaging ways to tell complex stories and improving the accessibility of museum displays. Alongside exhibition curating and programming, Sophie is involved in content strategy groups and advisory panels at Royal Museums Greenwich, playing a role in supporting the future of the organisation.
 
Marie Smith is a neurodivergent visual artist and writer born, living, and working in London. Smith graduated in 2017 with an MA in History in Art with Photography at Birkbeck, University of London. Being a neurodivergent person with dyspraxia and anxiety has informed how they navigate the world. Marie’s practice incorporates audio, digital, and analogue media alongside text as a form of visual language that addresses identity, the body, nature, sustainability, mental health, and well-being. Marie’s lens-based approach incorporates low-toxic plant, food, or herb-based developers to process their analogue film. Marie is a Lecturer at Kingston University London and has previously lectured at Goldsmiths - University of London, and London College of Communication.
 
Montez Press Radio is an experimental broadcasting and performance platform founded in 2018 with the goal of fostering greater experimentation and conversation between artists, writers, and thinkers through the medium of radio. The platform invites different corners of the art world to interact with each other in person and on air—a place where media finally meets flesh.