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Sex Power Money with Sara Pascoe

S2 Ep5: Denisha Anderson

Sex Power Money with Sara Pascoe

Sara Pascoe

Comedy, Society & Culture, Sexuality, Health & Fitness, Comedy Interviews

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2020

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

In this week's episode Sara speaks to artist and photographer Denisha Anderson.

Denisha Anderson is an artist, film-maker and DJ. Her work explores key themes of identity, race and gender; tying into social documentary, fashion and portraiture. Denisha's craft has led to an exhibition at the V&A, national residencies, international magazine features followed by the limited publication of her book Bikes and Bridges, followed by zine The Cock Chronicles. As well as monthly radio residency on Balamii with recent guest features on NTS and Reprezent.

instagram: @Denisha_Anderson
Twitter: Dj_DVibes

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, welcome back to the Sex Power Money Podcast with me, Sarah Pasco. Today I've got an incredibly fascinating guest. Her name is

0:14.7

Denisha Anderson. She's an artist, a filmmaker and a DJ which we don't actually

0:19.6

cover very much today. Her work explores the key themes of identity, race and gender

0:25.8

tying into social documentary, fashion and portraiture. Her craft has led to

0:30.6

exhibitions at the VNAA, national residences,

0:33.4

international magazine features, followed by the limited

0:36.2

publication of her book, bikes, and bridges,

0:39.6

followed by the Zeen The Cock Chronicles,

0:42.1

which I currently have in my hands.

0:44.3

Don't be jealous.

0:45.3

She also has a monthly radio residency on Balami,

0:49.1

with recent guest features on N. T.S. and represent. What was it about photography that attracted you?

0:57.3

Well basically it kind of found me like by accident so when I was applying for college you have to have four options

1:06.8

one of them was performing arts and when I got there they were like we don't do that and

1:10.5

like what you're talking about it's definitely on this page in your

1:13.0

perspectives so I was sitting opposite this keys and I was like well you have to pick

1:17.7

a subject and he's reeling off loads of different subjects then he got to

1:21.8

film studies and I was like what you got to do and then he's

1:23.8

I don't know you just watch films I think it's pretty easy and then I was

1:30.9

like all right then I'll do that and then I started to learn about the different departments in film more with an emphasis on cinematography than it ended up going to film school and to get into that film school I had to have a little

1:44.7

portfolio so I bought a camera yeah and that's the rest that's the rest of it to be

1:49.7

honest I kind of like that because rather than it being like oh I definitely had this path I wanted to do you just reacted to your environment and then it was like oh no I like doing this thing you could have been in the musical theatre in the West End if their prospectus hadn't lied.

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