About Rebekah Ubuntu
Rebekah Ubuntu is a multidisciplinary artist, musician, university lecturer and artist mentor based between London and Kent, UK.
Their practice explores speculative fiction, ecologies and belonging through voice and sound art, electronic music (composition and improvisation), moving image, writing and performance. She also co-creates in mixed reality, installation, radio, podcasts and workshops.
Rebekah is 2022 Artist in Residence at Wysing Arts Centre and Drake Music, a Jerwood Arts Bursary recipient (2021), Womxn of Colour Art Award finalist (2021) and Adam Reynolds Award finalist (2021).
Rebekah Ubuntu identifies as Black, queer, genderqueer and disabled. Transfeminist, disability, climate and healing justice perspectives and practices are central components of their praxis and research.
The work created as part of the artist residencies with Wysing Arts Centre and Drake Music can be experenced here: https://dmc.drakemusic.org/artists/rebekah-ubuntu/#main
Their guest feature on NTS for Hannah Catherine Jones' Opera Show can be experienced here:
https://www.nts.live/shows/the-opera-show/episodes/the-opera-show-2nd-august-2022