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Cartes de Visite

 The carte-de-visiterevolutionised 19th-century portrait photography. A multi-lens camera made portraiture affordable and accessible....

Done Doing Time

Exhibition: The work of Hinda Schuman in her 2023 exploration of two women from one of the most vulnerable, most isolated demographics in America: women released from prison....

Scarlett McNally

Student Exhibition, until end of June. As part of the SVA Open Studios 2025 programme, we're delighted to welcome Scarlett McNally to the museum throughout June....

OL1: A Right to Roam

Until 13 December: Youth Programme Exhibition by Ruby Harrison that explores an event that would reshape the cultural and legal landscape of the British countryside....

A Day Out in Nailsworth

Looking for the perfect autumn day out?  Nailsworth is full of charm, creativity and interesting shops - ideal for a day trip or cosy weekend break....

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Kashmir: The Chandelier

Conceived as a decorative piece, this mushroom-shaped chandelier was made using over 3600 pages of legal correspondence between the courts, petitioners, and respondents in Kashmir. This piece draws parallels to the perfectly taxidermized busts and heads of kills that camouflages the violence underneath.
PlanetHeroines
12th January 2023
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Margaret Gross Michaelis-Sachs

Margarethe (Margaret) Gross was born in 1902 into a Jewish family in Dzieditz, near Cracow, in what was then Austria (now Poland). Her liberal upbringing led her to studying photography at the Institute of Graphic Arts and Research in Vienna, followed by apprenticeships in some of the leading Viennese studios of the…
PlanetHeroines
15th December 2022