SPRC In conversation with Karimah Ashadu

Karimah Ashadu joins the SPRC podcast to discuss two of her recent films, 'Brown Goods' (2020) and 'Plateau' (2022), on the labour and labourers that sustain informal economies of waste disposal and tin mining in Germany and Nigeria. 'Plateau' (excerpt), 2021-2022 HD digital film, colour with sound - two channel https://youtu.be/d8oOp-dX6hk courtesy the artist and Fondazione in between Art Film 'Brown Goods' (excerpt), 2020 HD digital film, colour with sound - single channel https://youtu.be/4RJxFRBjqws courtesy the artist Transcript: www.ucl.ac.uk/racism-racialisation/transcript-conversation-karimah-ashadu This conversation was recorded on 2nd September 2022 Speakers: Lara Choksey is Lecturer in Colonial and Postcolonial Literatures at UCL English, and Faculty Associate at the UCL Sarah Parker Remond Centre. // Karimah Ashadu is a British-born Nigerian artist and recipient of the 2020 ars viva Prize for Visual Arts Producer and editor: Kaissa Karhu www.ucl.ac.uk/racism-racialisation/podcasts