Press
Ekow Eshun in Conversation with Billy Dosanjh — UAL 20/20
In-depth conversation exploring workplace hierarchies, empire, and settler art. Published as part of the Decolonising Arts Institute 20/20 programme.
Lumbu — London Indian Film Festival
Shown at ICA London, Midlands Art Centre Birmingham, and Carlton Club Manchester. 26 June – 3 July 2024.
Take on Art — India's foremost Arts magazine
Dayshift featured. Article by Hammad Nasar, March 2024.
ESPN — Athletic's Film Festival
Green Lions featured in Athletic's film festival.
Somerset House — Kaleidoscope Q&A
Q&A with Filmmaker Billy Dosanjh.
Evening Standard — Film London Lodestars
Film London's Lodestars winners.
The Guardian — Sikhs of Smethwick review
"Making the Black Country a better place."
The Guardian — Tolkien's Black Country
"Mordor, he wrote: how the Black Country inspired Tolkien's badlands."
The Guardian — Britain's most racist election
"The story of Smethwick, 50 years on."
Birmingham Live
"Calls for probe as riots film launched."
Gazette & Herald
Claudia Lawrence documentary interview.
The Asian Today
"The 'Reel' Lozells Riot" — Interview.
Interviews & Conversations
Billy Dosanjh in Conversation with Melanie Kidd — New Art Exchange, Nottingham
Long-form conversation with curator and Head of Programmes Melanie Kidd, exploring the development of Dosanjh's practice, his influences, and the three key exhibits: Year Zero: Black Country, The Exiles, and Indi. Recorded live at the [Traveller, Your Footprints] exhibition, 4 November 2022.
Billy Dosanjh in Conversation with Deborah Robinson — The New Art Gallery Walsall
In-conversation with Head of Exhibitions Deborah Robinson, featuring an informal tour of The Exiles exhibition followed by a screening. 28 January 2023.
The Exiles — Exhibition Film
Video documenting The Exiles exhibition and the making of the photographic series across the Black Country.
Critical Writing
Billy Dosanjh and the Quest to Settle — Hammad Nasar
Critical essay by the co-curator of British Art Show 9 and lead curator of Turner Prize 2021.