Decolonising the National Art Collection
The National Library of Wales commissioned Mfikela Jean Samuel to create new work responding to its collections as part of its Anti-Racist Project.
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MEDIA & PUBLIC RECORD
Jean Samuel in the media and across public platforms.
Explore independent coverage, institutional features, interviews, talks and public appearances documenting Jean's work across art, culture, education and human potential.
EXTERNAL COVERAGE
A public record of the journey.
Jean's work has appeared across institutional, educational, cultural and public platforms.
These independent records help document a journey that crosses contemporary art, public speaking, education, community engagement, cultural dialogue and the development of human potential.
The links below lead directly to the organisations and platforms that published or documented the work.
IN THE MEDIA
Featured coverage & institutional records.
Maps, Art and Decolonisation
A National Library feature explores Jean’s work with colonial-era maps and how art can challenge what maps reveal, omit and communicate.
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Introducing Mfikela Jean Samuel
TEDxSwansea publicly introduced Jean as a speaker for its “Now is the Time” event, highlighting his work as an artist, diversity advocate and public speaker.
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Mfikela Jean Samuel & International Talent Outreach
Black History Conversations profiles Jean’s contemporary art practice, cultural heritage and the launch of International Talent Outreach.
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Student Christmas Market Award
Bangor University reported that Jean Samuel Liynyuy Mfikela received the award for best international stall at its Student Christmas Market.
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Art, Community and Future Generations
The Good Ancestors features Jean among its artists and documents his role in using artwork to support community learning and intergenerational thinking.
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FEATURED VIDEO
Jean on the TEDxSwansea stage.
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Learning, unlearning, relearning and human potential.
Jean's TEDx appearance brings together themes that run throughout his work: learning, adaptability, talent, possibility and the choices people make about their own development.
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PUBLIC APPEARANCES
Across institutions, events and communities.
MEDIA ENQUIRIES
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Interviews
Conversations around human potential, learning, creativity, culture and personal development.
Podcasts & Broadcast
Guest appearances and discussions for audio, video and broadcast platforms.
Articles & Features
Profiles, thought-leadership features and coverage of Jean's creative and community work.
Event Media
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