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activist groups would start to ask us to give them a hand with visuals. again, we were very much part of that community, so we are not working for people, it s kind of ourselves as well, and for about two years, there was a real push for political causes that we felt very strongly about, so the two main ones would ve been the abortion law and marriage equality. we didn t really see that as an artistic practice, it was more of us campaigning for equal rights, really, but they were all campaigns that were quite personal to us, so we always felt like we were part of the communities we were working with and for. black were part of the communities we were working with and for. working with and for. black obsidian sound system working with and for. black obsidian sound system are working with and for. black obsidian sound system are a working with and for. black obsidian sound system are a london-based l sound system are a london based collective who use their sound system to connect
experience doing that, and got to know everyone through that and had a group of black, non binary and clear people in mind to be involved with it, so we had to open build sessions twice weekly and it took about a month and half the belt, and from that from the exhibition happened and the collectives as we know it formed around that. black obsidian sound know it formed around that. black obsidian sound system know it formed around that. black obsidian sound system felt like an invitation obsidian sound system felt like an invitation. the fact that it is clear. invitation. the fact that it is clear, that it s black and brown. it felt clear, that it s black and brown. it felt radical, it felt intentional, it felt like it was coming intentional, it felt like it was coming of a place of care. it s somewhere to be in your excitement about somewhere to be in your excitement about silent and other people who look like about silent and other people who look like you. and i thin