With her camera, Tina Modotti presents a distinctive vision of 1920s Mexico. As a Hollywood actress turned Comintern agent, Modotti used photography as an artistic and political outlet.
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Notes The Corona pandemic obscured the climate crisis discussion that had been dominating the public discourse. There is a connection between the spread Covid19 and the capitalist economic system we...
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I’ve seen the poster all over South London. Black and white with thick yellow font saying “Queen & Slim.”
Before COVID-19 hit, we were in discussions with Lisl Ponger, a Vienna based visual artist and film-maker, about curating a mini film festival for us. And, of course, we’ve pressed the pause button. But Lisl has responded to the challenge of the new way of life by curating a virtual festival for us, with a different programme each week.
Week 16, The Isolation Experiment. At the beginning of June 2020 a call was put out for 60 second phone films on the topic of Shadow Life.
Week 15 – Everything Looks Good On You: Designers, models and other fashion conscious people populate this programme.
Week 14, Historic working conditions sometimes seem long ago, but still have a very contemporary feel to them.
Celebrating the brilliance of one female creating and publishing her work, we’re inviting word artists to write or speak a poem. The chosen poetry will be displayed or presented as part of our exhibition in October 2020 as part of the Kensington & Chelsea Arts Week.
Week 13, This programme transitions from cooking food to cooking film emulsion from seemingly surreal food to dreamlike narrations.