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December Art Chat

Saturday 14th December - December's Art Chat looks at our display of objects and books about how art can be used as a weapon against male violence. It will be a very informal conversation over coffee exploring how different artists...

Amelia Elizabeth Guppy

Born 21st November 1808. Amelia Elizabeth Guppy was a pioneering photographer often remembered for her adventurous spirit and passion for studying orchids....

Gohar Dashti

Gohar Dashti is an Iranian artist known for her series of staged photographs that explore themes of history, memory, and social commentary....

Fatimah Hossaini

Fatimah Hossaini is an Afghan photographer who uses her camera to document the lives of women and girls in her country....

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Jo Spence

Over her long career, Jo Spence moved from capturing moments of domestic happiness in commercial photography to works that challenged capitalism and sexism,before focusing on questions of illness and healing as she battled with breast cancer.
Ellie Ramsden
19th January 2021
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Self-Portrait

Anita Khemka: "I turned the camera on to myself in an attempt to erase and ease a personal crisis that took over my life in 2005."
Del Barrett
3rd January 2021
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Neeta Madahar: ‘Flora’

Neeta Madahar, Anna with Magnolias, Flora, 2009-2010 © Neeta Madahar Flora – Neeta Madahar   Neeta Madahar’s 2009-10 series Flora is a fascinating exploration of femininity, empowerment, and performance, presenting carefully planned sets and costumes that are simultaneously exposed for their artifice. Neeta’s work was largely inspired by Madame Yevonde’s 1935 series Goddesses,…
Becky Handley
22nd December 2020