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At the Barbs with Komali Scott-Jones

13 Dec 2022

Listen to the fifth and final episode of our new five-part podcast and video series, At the Barbs.

Join DJ and presenter, Robert Bruce for this five part series, At the Barbs, as he delves into the best of creativity at the Barbican Centre with some of the freshest names from the world of film, music, and even football. From Brutalism to Beyonce, Schneemann to Social Media, this podcast is going to challenge the way you see and think about art, blur the lines of culture and turn your expectations inside out.

Komali Scott-Jones, a maker and shaper of the British music industry, joins Robert at the Barbs this week for an incredible spoken-word performance by poet and creative force Rupi Kaur. The show included works from throughout Rupi's back catalogue and led to a wider discussion on the role of roots on identity, the Windrush generation and the power of the written word.

You can find out more about the show here.

 

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