PASSPORT: Ashley Peña

09-05-2024

PASSPORT: Ashley Peña

Ashley Peña, a Dominican-American artist, reflects on channeling her roots as she documents the lives of marginalized communities across the Dominican Republic, Maryland, and New York.

08-02-2024

PASSPORT: Deh'ya

Tyrell MacLennan, co-founder of Deh'ya, discusses how the Toronto collective creates community-focused spaces that blend traditional and contemporary Caribbean cultural practices and sounds.

06-25-2024

PASSPORT: G L O W Z I

In this interview, DJ and producer G L O W Z I delves into how growing up immersed in Haiti's diasporic culture deeply influenced their sound, ideologies, and archival practice.

03-15-2024

PASSPORT: Aissatou

Senegalese-Canadian, Aissatou Leye is the brain Toronto-based fashion archive, 416_fits. In this profile, she leads us through her motivations, inspirations and hopes for the future of her platform.

12-21-23

ALL AROUND THE WORLD: LIVE!

As part of our homecoming event series, local•global presents ‘All Around The World: Live!’, a live show featuring electric performances from Nigeria’s own Lady Donlin & the Lagos Panic and Somadina.

12-20-2023

ALL AROUND THE WORLD: EXHIBITION

In the first of our homecoming event series, local•global presents ‘All Around The World’, an exhibition exploring the influence of continental and diasporic cultures on our identities.

10-27-2023

PASSPORT: SuperSmashBroz

The SuperSmashBroz take us on a journey through time, expanding on their earliest encounters with sound and aspirations for the future of music in Africa and its diaspora.