PRACTICE
The advisory and speaking work is grounded in an active artistic practice spanning over two decades.
Ada works as an anti-disciplinary artist, designing and co-producing multi-sensory immersive experiences at the edge of what technology, ecology, and ancestral intelligence can do when they meet in a room.
This is not a separate track. The capacity to read pattern intelligence inside institutions, to hear what a 500-year-old organisation is actually saying about its future, was developed through artistic practice as much as through advisory work. The two have always been the same investigation, approached from different angles.
Current research: The Ritual of Inherited Code. An ongoing inquiry into soil, sound, DNA, and digital systems as carriers of ancestral intelligence, drawing on sonic healing practice, West African griot traditions, and the vibrational intelligence embedded in lineage and land.
The premise: intelligence is not only held in data or decisions. It is held in land. In lineage. In the patterns that repeat across generations before anyone names them.
Honorary Fellow — Arts University Plymouth, 2025
Awarded for sustained contribution at the intersection of artistic practice, technology, and social transformation.