Welcome to Creative Women in Tech Podcast. Did you know Women in Tech make up only 5% leadership roles & under 20% of all working female artists in the UK are signed to music labels? Meet the womxn taking charge of their own unique paths. Join WITCiH founder, BISHI in conversation with a woman in tech about her work, journey, life, & process. Presented by WITCIH, The Women in Technology Creative Industries Hub.
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Anil Sebastian is a multifaceted artist, producer and vocalist producing some of the most unique and otherworldly music to emerge from the UK in recent years. As well as their solo identity, Anil Sebastian is also in Icelandic band Hrím, with singer Ösp and producer Cherif Hashizume. Sebastian is also the creative director of pioneering sonic brand…
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“Nothing reveals the functionality of the objects Betony Vernon designs. Yet, her works are at the service of the body, exacerbated, loved. Betony Vernon is invested in the field of erotic and sensual doing. The development of her work is multidisciplinary, spanning sessions of practical teaching and curative sharing, the writing of her book The Bo…
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Be Genuine, Be Kind, Be Positive, Be Inspiring, Be Authentic. Dr Alex Box is an internationally renowned Artist who has redefined the role of creativity in Makeup and the future of Beauty and the Body. As a Futurist, her multidimensional approach has established her as a creator of a new visual language and dialogue that exists between the body and…
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Elizabeth Bernholz conceived the moniker Gazelle Twin in 2009 under which she has released the critically acclaimed albums; Pastoral (2018), Kingdom Come (2017), Unflesh (2014) and her debut, The Entire City (2011). Adopting a radical and conceptual approach to composition, fusing classical and early traditions with experimental, electronic product…
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Futurist, Systems Thinker, Storyteller and Artist. Chair of Mental Health First Aid England (MHFA UK). Currently Artist in Residence at The Design Science Studio (Buckminster Fuller Institute) and The University of California Irvine. An enthusiastic curator of people, patterns and stories. In 2020, I was long-listed as one of the Most Influential W…
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Violeta Vicci is a multifaceted, contemporary artist and musician. Of Catalan - Swiss descent, based in London, she feels comfortable genre-crossing from Classical to Improvisation, Ethno Avantgarde, Ambient, Multilayered Electronics, her influences ranging from traditional to pop. Since starting the violin at the age of four, and giving her concer…
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Aphra Shemza is a London-based multimedia artist. She is the granddaughter of the well-known abstract painter Anwar Jalal Shemza. Inspired by her grandfather, her work explores Modernism, her Islamic cultural heritage, sustainable practice and creating art for all. As an artist and activist, she finds ambitious ways to fuse methodologies from the p…
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Hinako Omori is a Japanese musician and producer based in London. Initially training to be a sound engineer at the University of Surrey, Hinako leapt into music full time as a keyboard player and programmer - some of the artists she has worked with include EOB (Ed O’Brien), Georgia, Kae Tempest, KT Tunstall, James Bay and Sophie Hunger. Debut EP ‘A…
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Lia Mice is a multidisciplinary artist whose works range from live A/V performance, composition, instrument design, and interactive sculpture to academic papers. In her practice, Mice uses new technologies to explore relationships between the musical instrument and embodied performance. Mice's all-hardware live A/V sets incorporate large scale self…
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Nwando works across media, genre and artforms creating mythopoetic metanarratives and alternate realities. Her work is a drawing together of the pieces that she is in a frozen moment of ever-living infinite regress. Always political and grounded in a mytho-scientific perspective she invites viewers and participants to join her at the Crossroads. At…
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Described by Pitchfork as ‘one of the most innovative voices in British music’, Anna Meredith is a genre-crossing composer and producer whose work straddles the worlds of contemporary classical, art pop, electronica and experimental rock. Alongside the release of her award-winning debut album, Varmints (2016) and critically acclaimed follow up FIBS…
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This is the trailer for the forthcoming 'Creative Women in Tech Podcast': Series 2, hosted by BISHI. This series features interviews from Anna Meredith, Nwando Ebizie, Hinako Omori, Aphra Shemza & Lia Mice exploring their extraordinary cross-disciplinary projects combining music, art & technology at their heart. Please sign up for our monthly newsl…
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Here's the full interview with Hannah Peel. Produced by Chalk & Blade. Emmy-nominated and RTS winning composer, with a flow of solo albums and collaborative releases, Hannah joins the dots between science, nature and the creative arts, through her explorative approach to electronic, classical, and traditional music. http://www.hannahpeel.com/about-…
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This episode was my first foray into podcasting. It was SO good, that I've decided to release it in two sections. This particular episode was produced by Chalk & Blade. Emmy-nominated and RTS winning composer, with a flow of solo albums and collaborative releases, Hannah joins the dots between science, nature and the creative arts, through her expl…
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Cellist, pianist and vocalist Abi Wade creates music that melds electronica, acoustic and pop music. Classically trained, she utilizes a mix of traditional and experimental techniques in her performances, commanding electric drums and triggers at her feet whilst singing and simultaneously layering melodic cello and synth lines. Her debut LP ‘Beauti…
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The first interview in the series is with Laura Kriefman. Laura Kriefman is the Director, Producer and Artist behind Hellion Trace and has over a decade of experience delivering interdisciplinary projects worldwide that fuse the performing arts and creative technology. Her expertise in these areas has been recognised by numerous international fello…
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Habesha by way of London, lula.xyz (Lula Mebrahtu) is the vanguard of creative expression. Equipped with cutting edge technology MiMu Gloves and a soulful timbre which carries the weight of her heritage, lula.xyz makes levitation through sound waves possible, singing about a lived experience of the past, present, and future. In this interview, Lula…
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Artist & Movician, Di Mainstone creates sonic sculptures, that extend from the body and trigger sound via movement… The New York Times has featured Di Mainstone as one of the “new generation visionaries” of the international digital arts scene. A global ambassador for audio brand Sennheiser, Di Mainstone is artist in residence at Queen Mary Univers…
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This is the trailer for the forthcoming 'Creative Women in Tech Podcast,' hosted by BISHI. This series features interviews from Hannah Peel, Laura Kriefman, Lula XYZ, Di Mainstone & Abi Wade exploring their extraordinary cross-disciplinary projects combining music, art & technology at their heart. Please sign up for our monthly newsletter at WITCiH…
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