Nicola Green is a critically acclaimed artist and social historian, and expert on identity, race, allyship and inclusion. She has established an international reputation for her ambitious projects that can change perceptions about identity and power; exploring themes of inclusion, leadership, race and gender. She has gained unprecedented access to iconic figures from the worlds of religion, politics, and culture, including collaborations with Pope Francis, President Obama, the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Dalai Lama. More »

Carnival, Beat is an exploration of identity and heritage through the colourful lens of the Rio Carnival in Brazil. Green was drawn to Brazil because of its complex culture and unique history. There is a unique fluidity between Brazilian European, African and indigenous heritage and, in the popular imagination, the country is widely considered to be a harmonious racial democracy.