About Dada-South - Who We Are

Colin Hambrook

Colin Hambrook

Editor

Colin Hambrook edits Dada-News. He also works as the Editor for DisabilityArtsOnline.

He is a disabled artist with a substantial background in media and publishing. He has worked in the field of disability arts for 15 years, having previously managed and edited DAIL (Disability Arts In London) Magazine from 1994 - 2000.

Since then he has worked for a variety of web and print based publications including NorDaf News, Channel 4 Programme Support and ArtsOnline.

He has also been involved in various projects supporting and promoting the work of disabled artists, including Arts Council London's Innovate Programme and more recently Birmingham City Museum and Art Gallery's Rethinking Disability Representation Project. Colin set dao up initially in 2002 and has strived towards his vision for the site as a place dedicated to work by deaf and disabled artists, which reflects on disability as a social and political construct.