On World AIDS Day, Emery looks at how art changed the homophobic landscape and created a community solidarity.
PlanetHeroines1st December 2023
Activism & Protest
Museum Display: Objects from artists of the Feminist Avant Garde. Until 27 April...
Since the early 2000s, visual activist Zanele Muholi has used photography to re-envision the realities of Black LGBTQIA+ lives in South Africa. Published in tandem with a Tate exhibition held in 2020, the Zanele Muholi Exhibition Book showcases the breadth of their ongoing photographic and activist practice.
PlanetHeroines28th November 2023
Throughout the 16 days of activism, we have posted about the work of women photographers who are highlighting violence against women in its many different forms, read their stories here.
PlanetHeroines27th November 2023
What resists commodification? Very little these days. Subcultures, alternative lifestyles and perhaps, most tellingly, varying types of ethical consumption, all fall foul of capitalism’s ability to co-opt alternatives into its mechanism.
PlanetHeroines24th November 2023
Photo Exhibition - Hundred Heroines volunteer writer Emma Godfrey Pigott reflects on her experience of Paris Photo 2023, and discusses her highlights from the event.
PlanetHeroines22nd November 2023
Inspired by the work of Martha Rosler, our Garage Sale – as well as offering some great bargains – challenges the viewer to take a critical look at the second-hand market in the UK, particularly the pricing policy of charity shops as they strive to find new audiences.
PlanetHeroines22nd November 2023
A free workshop experimenting with sublimation print and dysperse dye transfer onto fabric as part of the Great Train Tapestry Project.
PlanetHeroines14th November 2023
As part of our Great Train Tapestry project, Zariq Rosita Hanif will be leading this 2nd workshop using batik to create panels for the final piece!
PlanetHeroines14th November 2023
Exhibition at the Barbican (until 14.01.24) RE/SISTERS: A Lens on Gender and Ecology is a major group exhibition surveying gender and ecology.
Katherine Riley13th November 2023
