Creating A Space

Unpacking what it means to be Black It’s beautiful to see someone so young ask these big questions and set the intention to be the person they wanted their younger selves to be. Stay tuned for the full release of this episode this Sunday! #Howtheyseeus

Are you actually being inclusive or just trying to fill your diversity quota? In this clip, Somto shares with us her experience of being a Black model in the Northern Irish fashion industry. Stay tuned for the full release of this episode this Sunday! #howtheyseeus

Welcome back to ‘How They See Us’ - Season 2. I am so excited to release Season 2 and continue sharing these beautiful stories In this clip, Somto shares with us her journey of self-acceptance and loving who she is. Stay tuned for the release this Sunday! #howtheyseeus

“There's a lack of belonging here. I don't feel ever feel like I have belonged here” - Azeem Lateef Welcome back to another week where I am releasing the second Episode of the ‘How They See Us’ docuseries. Stay tuned for the full release of Episode 2 this Friday!

The only way you're ever going to feel beautiful within yourself is when you actually think it.” - Cassie Logan Stay tuned for the full release of the first episode tomorrow! A project created by @creatingaspace Funded by Arts Council NI & Department of Communities

“I do genuinely think the only way that we're going to see real changes when politicians recognise that we are living in a racist society, whether we like it or not or whether we agree with it or not.” - Cassie Logan Project Funded by Arts Council NI & Department of Communities

“I can identify as Black, but I'm so much more than being Black. I just hate the labelling and that you have to be this way and you have to act this way.” - Cassie Logan In this clip, Cassie Logan shares with us how she navigates her identity of what it means to be Black.

Introducing the project - How They See Us A project created by Creating A Space and funded by Arts Council NI & Department of Communities. In this video, we hear from Cassie Logan, who shares the struggles of growing up black in NI. Stay tuned for the full release!

The time has come to release this beautiful project ‘How They See Us’. A Project by Creating A Space and funded by Arts Council NI & Department of Communities. In this season, I interviewed 5 amazing individuals from different cultural backgrounds from Northern Ireland.

Here are some portraits I shot last week of Dena Yakout who is a musician and business owner based in Belfast.