PRAXES

Inter-disciplinary

Generation Repair
the Blacker the Berry / perhaps home is not a place but simply an irrevocable condition

Kameron Locke wove his reflections into James Baldwin's writings on race, identity, and sexuality, exploring Baldwin's friendship with German editor Fritz J. Raddatz, along with themes of acceptance and love. Premiered at the 2024 Kampnagel Internationales Sommerfestival.

 Parabolis Virtualis 3: Neue, Queere Lyrik

Parabolis

Kameron Locke was invited to reflect on his life, thoughts, and aspects of his identity as a gay, Black man for the poetry anthology series Parabolis Virtualis 3

Generation Repair

Generation Repair

Tenor Kameron Locke and dancer Thomias Radin played the role of Morpheus, the god of reflection and sleep, using the tonalities and movements of free jazz and Western classical music.

Four Women / My Skin Is...

Four Women / My Skin Is...

Kameron Locke was invited to create and artistically direct a performance for the first IMANI Fashion Show 2023 in Luxembourg.

What Can We Do? What We Can Do?

What Can We Do?
What We Can Do?

What Can We Do? What We Can Do? is a response to Jacolby’s work, referencing themes of race, societal violence, and community, as well as drawing on the intersections of the performers.

Black Cowboys in Dresses

Black Cowboys
in Dresses

Black Cowboys in Dresses is a four-act contemporary theatre piece that reflects on portions of Berlin, Germany’s 90s-era queer Black history and club culture. This multidisciplinary work melds dance,

Kam-Gaban

GABAN - Art Gallery

Kameron Locke originated the role of PHOTO in Brook Andrew's post-traumatic theatrical work, GABAN.

Kam-Gaban

GABAN - Film

This 3-channel film was featured in Gropius Bau's YOYI! Care, Repair, Heal exhibition from September 2022 to January 2023.

Kam-Gaban

Periphery

Black Pearl De Almeida Lima, Kameron Locke, and Litchi Ly Friedrich created Periphery as a meditation on friendship, connection, being, solitude, and coming together again during a pandemic.

London Symphony Chorus

London Symphony Chorus

Kameron Locke sang tenor with the London Symphony Chorus for the 2018 to 2020 seasons.

Kam-unseen

(Un)heard
and (Un)seen

Kameron Locke, a classically trained tenor, reflected on the centuries-long presence of African-diasporic musicians, composers, conductors, and musical elements in Western classical music.

Social & Cultural

Black Reels Workshop

Black Reels Project - Filmmaking Workshop

The Black Reels Project was a twofold initiative consisting of both a filmmaking workshop and a film festival designed for Black, African, and Afro-diasporic artists.

Black Reels Workshop

Black Reels Project - Film Festival

The Black Reels Project was organized by Kameron Locke, Project Leader of the Black Reels Project and founding member of the arts- activism collective Black Art Action Berlin (BAAB), supported by the BAAB network.

BAAB (Black Art Action Berlin)

Black Art Action Berlin

BAAB was a collective that centered on Black, African, and Afro-diasporic artists and communities in Germany.

The Village Workshop

The Village

Locke created The Village at Goldsmiths College, University of London in response to the lack of diverse representation in the music industry, particularly the lack of LGBTQ+, non-binary, or gender- nonconforming people of color as music producers.

Classical Inclusion

Classical Inclusion

Kameron Locke and Ashley Lugo co-developed an arts education program for students aged 9-12 from underserved communities through a generous grant from the Chicago College of Performing Arts at Roosevelt University.

Researcher & Educator

Change and Collaboration

Change and Collaboration

Kameron Locke was invited to join Françoise Vergès, a writer at the forefront of decolonial feminism, in conversation with other grassroots activator Grace Dlabik for a conversation about listening and translating spaces of joy, hope and connection.

The Decolonial Earth

The Decolonial Earth

Seven artists, activists, academics and writers on envisioning a decolonised future, exploring ideas and concepts on postcolonialism, orientalism, Otherness, white fragility and diaspora identities.

Change and Collaboration

New project

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