In Episode 3 of the Wallbreakers Podcast, we sit down with Ottawa‑based artist King Kimbit, a multidisciplinary creator whose work bridges spoken word, music production, and expressive performance. As the daughter of Vietnamese immigrants, King shares how personal narrative, cultural identity, and social consciousness have shaped her artistic voice and creative journey.
In this conversation, we explore the challenges many emerging creatives face when discovering their creative voice, defining their artistic identity, and finding their place within the arts community. King also discusses the importance of arts education, community spaces for expression, and how emerging artists can stay true to their vision while building a sustainable creative career.
L-R: King Kimbit, Bernice Romero De Gracia
Hosted by Algonquin College graduate and emerging content creator Bernice Romero De Gracia, Wallbreakers is a podcast by emerging creatives for emerging creatives.
Presented by the Digi60 Filmmakers’ Festival.
What is WALLBREAKERS?
From one emerging creative to another, the biggest creative block is breaking into a competitive industry. How can we break down those walls and root stable foundation for our passion?
Here at Wallbreakers, we sit down with Canadian artists to chat about the challenges they face in establishing a creative career and advice they have for those who have yet to embark on this journey.