Artists

This is a list of professional Deaf and disabled artists, or disabled-led companies, who are actively seeking international partners and opportunities. Each artist or company currently has work ready to tour or for exhibition. We are proud to list companies from all over the world.

Search by art form, country, or by curated lists for a smaller selection of artists as selected by one of the named organisations or individuals.  

We are eager to add new artists and companies to this global list. If you are a company which would like to be included, please contact us.

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A dance featuring a European female dancer with pale skin and long flowing hair stands upright on a segway, moving right to left. Behind her and in an expressive pose is a Maori male wheelchair user dancer. The poses of the two dancers create physical levels as they dance following each other. From a Touch Compass dance work named Drift featuring Julie van Renen and Rodney Bell.

Touch Compass

Aotearoa's New Zealand's leading disability-led professional arts organisation, specialising in performing arts, dance, theatre and digital, and inclusive arts education.

Un-Label Logo. A grey circle in which the words

Un-Label Performing Arts Company

Un-Label is an open community of artists from all over Europe and from various artistic disciplines (dance, music, drama, poetry) where the focus is not on the disabilities but on the diversity.

  • Dance
  • Music
  • Theatre
  • Armenia
  • Belgium
  • England
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Italy
  • Turkey

Male dancer holding crutches lying on the shoulders of another male dancer on a stage

Vertigo Power of Balance

Vertigo Power of Balance is an integrated dance company enabling meaningful experiential encounters through workshops and thought-provoking performances.

  • Dance
  • Israel

Viktoria Modesta

Viktoria Modesta is a bionic pop artist, creative director and futurist

  • Fashion
  • Music
  • England
  • UK
  • USA

Two theatre production shots from Quiet Rebels 2022. Photo on the left: A brown older bearded male dressed in a natty grey red tartan jacket, a bright red shirt and battered brown trilby. A tall white young female with blonde hair. She is wearing a stylish green coat and a red and green patterned headscarf. They are clutching hands, staring openly into each other's eyes and grinning broadly. Photo on the right: Two women hold their arms up against each other. On the left, a white woman in her mid-forties, with short strawberry blonde wavy hair, dressed in light purple coloured uniform with dark trousers. On the right, a light brown woman, with long brown hair and brown eyes, dressed in a black uniform, her hair tied back. They both wear black watches and have QR codes tattooed on their wrists. Photo credit, bottom right: Rehan Jamil.

Vital Xposure

Sharing vital stories, exposing hidden truths.

  • Film
  • Spoken Word / Live Literature
  • Theatre
  • England
  • DaDaFest
  • Disability Arts Online
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