LUMIN are an indie small press, curatorial / collaborative collective & radio programme for experimental, radical & personal literature & art. Based in Cardiff, Wales, LUMIN consists of artists Sadia Pineda Hameed & Beau W. Beakhouse, along with regular collaborators like Gentle/Radical, Where I’m Coming From and individual artists/collectives.INFO
STOCKISTS
ARNOLFINI, BRISTOL // HYDRA BOOKS, BRISTOL // TENDER BOOKS, LONDON // HOUSMANS BOOKS, LONDON // BOOKS, LONDON // MAGALLERIA, BATH // AYE AYE BOOKS, GLASGOW // GOOD PRESS, GLASGOW // VILLAGE BOOKS, LEEDS // PUBLIC HOUSE, BIRMINGHAM // GLYNN VIVIAN ART GALLERY, SWANSEA // YELLOW BACK BOOKS, CARDIFF // SHELFLIFE BOOKS, CARDIFF //
SMALL PRESS
We publish works through submission, commission and collaboration in LUMIN Journal, as well as poetry chapbook editions and experimental pamphlets. We also provide book-making services outside of LUMIN press.
RADIO
LUMIN RADIO is a monthly music and arts show hosted by Beau & Sadia from LUMIN Press, recorded at Wales Millenium Centre’s Radio Platfform. Featuring a mix of world, diverse psychedelic, avant-garde, hip hop, electronic and spoken word - plus featured poets and performances.
COLLECTIVE
LUMIN is the collaborative practice of visual & text-based artists Sadia Pineda Hameed & Beau W. Beakhouse. They work through means of dialogue and collaboration with other artists on residencies, commissions and curatorial projects.
LUMIN are open to commissions as a duo/collective for workshops (writing, book/zine making, experiments in art), performance, curation, editing, publication production, talks/reading groups, teaching and in an advisory capacity (re: inclusivity, access, diversity models, collaborative models etc).
Residencies + commissions include Gentle/Radical, Where I’m Coming From, Artes Mundi, Arcade Cardiff / Campfa (formerly Three Doors Up), SHIFT, Rabble Studios, The Wales Millenium Centre / Radio Platfform, Welsh Books Council + Literature Wales.
LUMIN are open to commissions as a duo/collective for workshops (writing, book/zine making, experiments in art), performance, curation, editing, publication production, talks/reading groups, teaching and in an advisory capacity (re: inclusivity, access, diversity models, collaborative models etc).
Residencies + commissions include Gentle/Radical, Where I’m Coming From, Artes Mundi, Arcade Cardiff / Campfa (formerly Three Doors Up), SHIFT, Rabble Studios, The Wales Millenium Centre / Radio Platfform, Welsh Books Council + Literature Wales.
PRESS
Together + Sunspell interview
Pitch / Illustration / Radio | Radio Cardiff
The Arts Review Show | BBC Radio Wales
Alt Cardiff
Pitch / Illustration / Radio | Radio Cardiff
The Arts Review Show | BBC Radio Wales
Alt Cardiff
CONTACT
For general enquiries, print enquiries, press etc:
luminjournal@gmail.com