5 episodes

The Quick + The Brave is an independent BIPOC founded media platform based in Amsterdam built to represent, inspire and celebrate community. We share perspectives on culture, inclusivity, sustainability and self-care.


Our mission is to bridge cultural gaps and create fertile ground for creative minds and lives to take root.

The Quick + The Brave The Quick + The Brave

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The Quick + The Brave is an independent BIPOC founded media platform based in Amsterdam built to represent, inspire and celebrate community. We share perspectives on culture, inclusivity, sustainability and self-care.


Our mission is to bridge cultural gaps and create fertile ground for creative minds and lives to take root.

    Inspired Flight 005: Masha Svyatogor

    Inspired Flight 005: Masha Svyatogor

    Masha Svyatogor talks about using her visual art to portray eccentricities and paradoxes of the everyday life in her homeland, Belarus. We learn about her collages combining elements from different historical and contemporary sources. Follow Masha on IG: @svyatogormasha 

    Masha is one of five recipients of the Prince Claus Seed Awards in 2021 who we spoke with at Unfair22. The Seed Awards support emerging cultural practitioners from Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean and Eastern Europe dedicated to addressing societal themes and empowering their communities.

    Follow the journeys of the Seed Awardees with the Inspired Flight series on Instagram: @princeclausfund and @thequickandthebrave   

    We interviewed Masha at Unfair22  (@unfair_amsterdam) a contemporary art festival, where she was one of the five Seed Awardees invited to exhibit their work.       

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    • 18 min
    Inspired Flight 004: Aristote Mago

    Inspired Flight 004: Aristote Mago

    Recorded in French, this podcast features Aristote Mago, a visual artist from the Democratic Republic of Congo. We discuss his work themed around the climate emergency, queer expression and the impact of multinationals trading in Africa. A transcript is available in English at www.thequickandthebrave.com   

    Follow Artistote on IG @aristotemagofficiel  

    Aristote is one of five recipients of the Prince Claus Seed Awards in 2021 who we spoke with at Unfair22. The Seed Awards support emerging cultural practitioners from Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean and Eastern Europe dedicated to addressing societal themes and empowering their communities.

    Follow the journeys of the Seed Awardees with the Inspired Flight series on Instagram: @princeclausfund and @thequickandthebrave   

    We interviewed Aristote at Unfair22  (@unfair_amsterdam) a contemporary art festival, where he was one of the five Seed Awardees invited to exhibit their work.       

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    • 33 min
    Inspired Flight 003: Sumi Anjuman

    Inspired Flight 003: Sumi Anjuman

    Sumi Anjuman is a visual artist and activist from Bangladesh, exploring the status of women in a conservative society and the LGBTQI+ community in her country. She gives insight on the reality of oppression both groups experience through her photography.  

    Follow Sumi on IG: @sumi_anjuman  

    Sumi is one of five recipients of the Prince Claus Seed Awards in 2021 who we spoke with at Unfair22. The Seed Awards support emerging cultural practitioners from Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean and Eastern Europe dedicated to addressing societal themes and empowering their communities.

    Follow the journeys of the Seed Awardees with the Inspired Flight series on Instagram: @princeclausfund and @thequickandthebrave   

    We interviewed Sumi at Unfair22  (@unfair_amsterdam) a contemporary art festival, where she was one of the five Seed Awardees invited to exhibit their work. 

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    • 19 min
    Inspired Flight 002: Sallisa Rosa

    Inspired Flight 002: Sallisa Rosa

    Sallisa Rosa is an artist representing Brazil's indigenous communities. Through photography, video and participatory work she explores the themes of territory and nature from the perspective of indigenous communities. Follow Sallisa on IG @sallisarosa 

    Sallisa is one of five recipients of the Prince Claus Seed Awards in 2021 who we spoke with at Unfair22. The Seed Awards support emerging cultural practitioners from Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean and Eastern Europe dedicated to addressing societal themes and empowering their communities.

    Follow the journeys of the Seed Awardees with the Inspired Flight series on Instagram: @princeclausfund and @thequickandthebrave   

    We interviewed Sallisa Rosa at Unfair22  (@unfair_amsterdam) a contemporary art festival, where she was one of the five Seed Awardees invited to exhibit their work.         

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    • 19 min
    Inspired Flight 001: Jota

    Inspired Flight 001: Jota

    A visual artist from Brazil, Jota started to paint as a high school student who depicts the reality of life as a young Black man in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro in his work.  Follow Jota on IG: @explicito___  

    Jota is one of five recipients of the Prince Claus Seed Awards in 2021 who we spoke with at Unfair22. The Seed Awards support emerging cultural practitioners from Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean and Eastern Europe dedicated to addressing societal themes and empowering their communities.

    Follow the journeys of the Seed Awardees with the Inspired Flight series on Instagram: @princeclausfund and @thequickandthebrave   

    We interviewed Jota at Unfair22  (@unfair_amsterdam) a contemporary art festival in Amsterdam, where he was one of the five Seed Awardees invited to exhibit their work. 

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    • 26 min

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