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Migrants in Culture
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Migrants In Culture is a migrant-led design agency. We resource artists & organisers to build more more creative & powerful social movements.
We’re calling out for a 2-day-a week freelance Design Producer to join our team. If you’ve got a penchant for project management, are curious about working closely with varied clients, and are not bothered by budget management, then this could be the role for you.
January 14, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Could you be our new Design Producer? 🌝
Do you enjoy managing creative design projects? ✏️
Do you align with the vision, mission and values of Migrants In Culture? 🌀
January 14, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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January 13, 2025 at 3:53 PM
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January 13, 2025 at 3:53 PM
At the start of October, we gathered for our Autumn Saturday School session☀️🌙 Our Saturday School is a creative learning lab for migrant organisers to embody, imagine and design for border abolition 🌬️
January 13, 2025 at 3:53 PM
During the @FIRMCharter Summit 2023, @hannathomas held a science-fiction writing workshop inviting organisers to write a letter to an ancestor, descendant and a future self. 1 year on, we held a letter blessing at the MIC team office before posting them. Look out in the mail! 💌
January 13, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Saturday School Autumn Talks: Shana Agid, Member of @C_Resistance + Nishma Jethwa: 1 Oct, 1-2pm-🔗 in bio

Shana Agid (she/he/they) is an artist/designer, teacher, and organiser whose work focuses on relationships of power and difference in visual, social, and political cultures.
January 13, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Saturday School Autumn Talks: @guppikb, @itmeNoni + @joonlynngoh: 25 Sept, 1-2pm-🔗 in bio
Guppi & Nonhlanhla run @DecolonisingE, working to divest from whiteness in economic & financial systems, facilitate a solidarity economy & organise towards community ownership of assets.
January 13, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Saturday School Autumn Talks: @danielyep + @joonlynngoh
23 Sept 1-2pm -🔗 in bio
@danielyep is Co-founder & Director of Design at @CIVIC_SQUARE , which demonstrates neighbourhood-scale civic infrastructure for social & ecological transition, together with many people & partners.
January 13, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Rehearsing Abolition
In conversation with Shana Agid: Member of @C_Resistance
Tues 1 Oct, 1-2pm

Booking link in our bio!
January 13, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Remaking Economies
In conversation with @guppikb & Nonhlanhla Makuyana: @DecolonisingE
Wed 25 Sept, 1-2pm

Booking link in our bio!
January 13, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Refounding Institutions
In conversation with @danielyep : @CIVIC_SQUARE
Mon 23 Sept, 1-2pm

Booking link in our bio!
January 13, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Our Migrants in Culture team is on a collective break from 25th July - 3rd September 2024 🐌
January 13, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Sign up to our newsletter (🔗in bio) to receive ongoing Roots & Roots updates, seasonal recipes + rituals from our residents (3/3
January 13, 2025 at 3:32 PM
We welcome Hannah Yu-Pearson @eatdrinkhui (insta) + @jackkytan in convo with our @JoonLynnGoh to explore how Daoist philosophy + practice can provide guidance for living through times of (often violent) change. (⅔
January 13, 2025 at 2:59 PM
We’re delighted to launch Roots & Routes, our new residency programme exploring migrant + diasporic wisdom as a creative strategy for collective organising + movement building. This year we explore Daoism… (⅓
January 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM
The resources provide visual introductions to topics @CborderForum works on: criminalisation of people on the move from France to UK + building solidarity across borders. Big ❤️ to @FrancescaHumi for a wonderful collaboration on this essential border work!
Visual notes by @JavHux
January 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Last year we collaborated with @CborderForum to create visual notes on ‘The Criminalisation of Migrants from France to the UK’ and a ‘Solidarity Across Borders’ panel for #TheWorldTransformed. View + download in full on Crossborder Forum’s website (🔗in our profile).
January 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM
You can find out more about Saturday School and access recordings, resources + presentations shared using the link in our bio 🔗
January 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM
What does abolition feel like? In the Migrants in Culture team, we have returned to the parable of the North Wind and Sun; a story of force and coercion versus pleasure and mutualism. The images below have been designed by Rosalie Schweiker and illustrated by @JavHux (⅔
January 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM
This year, we are working with 20 organisers, infrastructure builders and creative practitioners with lived experience of migration, diaspora and/or racialisation to initiate experiments that support them and their communities to move towards abolition (⅓)
📸Photos by Sana Badri
January 13, 2025 at 2:37 PM
🗣️ STRIKE FOR PALESTINE❗️Friday 31st May

We are sharing @themosaicrooms call for a #culturalstrike4palestine tomorrow.

Our designer @javhux made this illustration, inspired by conversations on transforming grief and heartbreak into action 🕊️ find tools in @themosaicrooms bio
January 13, 2025 at 2:36 PM
As Home Office escalates its racist & violent bordering regime, look at @migrantsorg compliation of resources & actions to support people at risk of being removed to Rwanda:

migrantsorganise.org/we-keep-each-o…
January 13, 2025 at 12:38 PM
⭐Thank you to everyone who came to the Abolition is Presence talk this afternoon, and to our speakers:

@graciemaybe
@cradlecommunity
Azfar Shafi @nijjormanush
Chaired by @NishmaJethwa

You can view a recording of the talk here:

migrantsinculture.com/saturday-schoo…
January 13, 2025 at 11:57 AM
✨Thank you to everyone who attended our Sacred Civics webinar this afternoon!
A big thank you to our speakers:
@jayneEngle
@manuwicktokai
@FangJuiChang
Chaired by @joonlynngoh

🐚You can view a recording of the webinar here:

migrantsinculture.com/saturday-schoo…
January 13, 2025 at 11:42 AM