Composer Ryuichi Sakamoto’s diverse résumé includes pioneering electronic works, as well as globally inspired rock and classical scores, including an opera.

In 1995, Sejima and Nishizawa founded SANAA an Architectural Practice.

Marcel Schwierin studied photography, filmmaking, film history, politics and aesthetics.

Born to a family of coal miners, Yang Shaobin is highly concerned with the state of the industry in China.

Wissam Shawkat is a calligrapher born in Al Basra, Iraq

In photographs, installations, videos and performances, Wael Shawky mines traditions of entertainment and performance through multilayered historical reconstructions that force viewers to navigate the territory of truth, myth, stereotype and cliché.

An innovative and free-minded drummer, Kevin Shea has always imbued his playing with a unique sense of humour and flexibility.

Shimabuku's work seeks to make the familiar strange and is often inspired by personal anecdotes, collective experiences or humorous discoveries made on his travels.

Keith Shiri is founder and director of Africa at the Pictures, the London African Film Festival and the Africa Media Centre University of Westminster, London.

Shahzia Sikander’s practice creates an interpretive and critical dialogue with the history and provenance of Indo-Persian miniature painting.

Chai Siri’s videos and photography deal with the reconstruction of personal and social histories.

Sille Storihle’s practice is research-based and primarily takes form in publications, happenings and films.

SUPERFLEX works within and outside traditional art contexts, collaborating with architects, designers, engineers, businesses and marketers.

Tilda Swinton trained at Cambridge University and began her screen acting career working with the late Derek Jarman