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Artworks are living objects which emerge from a particular perspective at a particular moment, yet continue to exist in a changing world. Some historic artworks, and even images from popular culture, reflect racist attitudes.  What do we do with imagery like this? Can we seal away the past or...
Published 03/28/24
In our final episode of this mini-series, curator Linsey Young hears from women artists, photographers, film-makers and activists who were responding to the political upheavals in the 1980s.  From photographs of protests such as the Greenham women’s peace camps to films about AIDS and racist...
Published 12/11/23
Curator Linsey Young finds out about group exhibitions by women of colour in the 1980s. Joined by artists and curators, she explores how their shows made women of colour visible and expressed the politics and realities of their experiences. From ‘CopyArt’ based on photographic self-portraits, to...
Published 12/04/23