In episode 5 Lydia Ayame Hiraide speaks to Dayna Ash about art, politics, the notion of ‘borders’ and creating space.
Dayna Ash is an intersectional feminist, performing artist, published writer, playwright, and the founder & Executive Director of Haven for Artists; a cultural feminist organization working at the intersection of art and activism. She was named one of the BBC's 100 most inspirational Women in 2019, and her recent filmCourage, won Best Experimental Film in Montreal Independent film festival 2022.
Lydia Ayame Hiraide is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Feminist Centre for Racial Justice.
Interviewer: Lydia Ayame Hiraide
Interviewee: Dayna Ash
Produced by: The Feminist Centre for Racial Justice
Recording, editing: Lydia Ayame Hiraide
Additional editing, transcription, design: Ellan A. Lincoln-Hyde
Music:Broken RNB Instrumental by The Audio Way, freesound.org;Inn Ann by Daboor;Snoopy by Sandy Chamoun