Public Events


Youth X is delighted to announce a programme of public events:

Join us for the opening of “Cultivating Diasporic Presence: Side A//Side B” on October 21, 2026, at Four Corners Gallery, London.


Work in progress of 5 BIPOC diasporic mentored artists: Fiyin Oluokun, Lattina Da'Costa, Munirah Almehri, Caroline Lacoma, Fikayo Adebajo (Side A//). Alongside the work of their mentors: Ingrid Pollard, Helen Cammock, Laura El-Tantawy, Silvia Rosi, Heather Agyepong (//Side B). Plus BIPOC diasporic commended self-taught mentee artist: Fatimah Mujtaba (Side A//) alongside the work of the mentor and artist-curator in residence Jacqueline Ennis Cole (//Side B).  

'Studio showcase: Work in progress' of the artist Aida Silvestri inaugural Youth X Liberation Awardee 2026, with Renee Mussai as guest curator of Aida's Work in progress'        

Public viewing: 5–7pm

Celebratory social with canapés and drink/refreshments, including a Live performance set: artist Hannah Catherine Jones                                                                                                        

 Exhibition open to the public from Thursday to Saturday, 11am to 6pm (Wed until 7pm) ends 6pm on November 14, 2026.
Location: Four Corners Gallery, 121 Roman Rd, Bethnal Green, London, E2 0QN

There will also be a Youth X Forum public event where two BIPOC films at Close Up Cinema will be screened at 13.30 and at 15.45.


  • Eyes of Ghana Youth X Forum screening at 13.30 - 3.30pm

  • Cemetery of Cinema Youth X Forum screening at 15.45 - 6pm