Open Call
The Open Call for the Haringey Feast has now closed. Thank you to the fantastic 76 creative individuals and organisations who applied.
Background
Until Monday 14 August 2023, local creatives were able to submit applications of between £500 to £2,000 to create handmade items or performances in partnership with a local community group, to be used at the Haringey Feast on Sunday 19 November 2023.
Result
Below are the successful applications through our Open Call who will be engaging with local community groups, schools and the residents of Haringey through free creative workshops.
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Meet our creators
Frame Perfect, The Collective with photography, infographic art and a performance by a spoken word artist and celloist.
House of Frisson with collage artworks on upcycled objects used as bread platters, created by the LGBTQi+ community.
Sewn Together at 4U2newsmag with place names for the table, using recycled materials.
PLASTIQUE By Sian with beautiful flower bouquets made from reused plastic bottles.
The Trove Market with 114 metres of beautiful community-made bunting.
Jasmine Kahlia with community live looping and beat boxing workshops building to a performance.
Pear Person Tackles Loneliness with new songs created by older adults and children of the African Diaspora.
Khyal Arts with an Indian classical dance, contemporary dance and spoken word performance.
Richard Dixon – lostintottenham with street and portrait photography workshops creating an exhibition for the Feast.
Justine Berthault with lanterns made from Willow branches.
Save The Warehouses with a digital film made with shadow puppets detailing the rich history of the Haringey Warehouse District.
Abe Gibson with poetry created by local poets and schools based on the themes of Black History Month and belonging to Haringey.
Cypher Billboards with a full-sized billboard displayed in Bounds Green and an audio installation at the Feast using children’s laughter.
Four Otter Craft Studio with colourful yarn installations created by teenagers.
Alina Gavrielatou with a large 2D Sunflower design, created by the older community.
Ibepuffy with a new song created by young musicians, turned into a piece of art using vinyl records.
Trippy Tuesday with pillar candles using organic vegan and responsibly sourced soy wax.
Romany Taylor with scarves and neck warmers, which create a whole image when they are joined together.
Úna King with large recipe boards for the soups being served at the Feast and tea towels using textiles.
Paulsimna Creatives with African table coasters made from recycled bottle tops and African cloth.
Collage Arts with 2 new songs created by local primary schools and filmed for a screening at the Feast.
Happy looks Beautiful with storytelling and photography to empower women.
Wizzy Wow with a new rap song written and produced by young adults in the community.
Alexandra Barbareau with a film connecting Haringey’s past and present using restored archival footage.
Open Call panel
Our Open Call panel for the Haringey Feast is made up of creatives and changemakers from Haringey.
Chanel Joseph
Chanel Joseph is an artist, curator, musician and workshop leader, and is currently an assistant producer at Alexandra Palace. She is passionate about acrylics and oils and has been practising these mediums for over 6 years, as well as setting up the creative networking event, Creatively Blessed.
Chanel has lived in Haringey since she was 11 years old and is keen to build a creatively flourishing environment for the talent that is in the borough.
Kieron Rennie
Kieron Rennie is a creative consultant and performance poet. He was recently named the English National Opera's first-ever creative in residence and worked with the company throughout the 2022-23 season.
Kieron has led numerous creative workshops in schools and art institutions across the UK, and performed commissioned work at Alexandra Palace, Barbican, City Hall, English National Opera, Lovebox, London Live, National Gallery, Olympic Park, Roundhouse, Tate Britain, Tate Modern, Wilderness Festival, and Queen's Gallery (Buckingham Palace).
(Photo Credit - Genevieve Girling)
Kierra Campbell
Kierra Campbell is the managing director and co-founder of interiors brand Poodle and Blonde and board advisor for creative business directory Made by Tottenham. She was recently announced as being on the Top 100 Female Entrepreneurs to Watch list by The Telegraph and NatWest, catching the attention of Vogue, Sunday Times, Condé Nast and many more.
Born in Tottenham, Kierra uses her entrepreneurial skills to support both businesses and creatives within Haringey.
Rose Daly
Rose Daly is an art director, designer, and university lecturer for UAL; Central St Martins, London College of Communication and Chelsea College of Arts. In addition, she is the co-founder of Tottenham-based music, arts and culture platform Hale London.
As an art director and designer of 18 years, Rose has worked with Sony Europe, Sony BMG, Universal Music, Sanctuary Records Group, Trojan Records, ITV Publishing, EMAP Media Group, and Channel 4.