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Portraits to Dream In

Exhibition Review: Portraits to Dream In at the National Portrait Gallery. Trailblazing photographers Julia Margaret Cameron and Francesca Woodman....

Art Chat

Love photography, art and books? So do we! Join us on the second Thursday of the month for Art Chat - all welcome....

Open Lens

We're setting up a new platform for photographers - Open Lens evenings and before we do, we'd love your opinion on how it should function. Come and join the conversation....

Join the SCOBY Experiment

We’re intrigued to find out more about the way SCOBYs can be used artistically. We’d love you to take part in the experiment, by taking a SCOBY home, nourishing it with memories and tea, then using it – or its water – in your art or...

SCOBY Installation

The Gloucestershire SCOBY (Symbiotic Culture of Bacteria and Yeast) is a one-of-a-kind, living art installation. In the autumn, contemporary textile artist Monica C. LoCascio will hold a performative harvesting. The repetitive, dirty...

Photography & Textiles

Our new core display references the local textile history, situating it within a framework of contemporary art and photography. Photography Heroines, whose oeuvres explore photography and fibre arts include......

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Tina Modotti

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.
Becky Handley
5th August 2020
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When the World Paused III

Covid-19 started in slow-mo, then hit us with a sudden jolt which immediately changed our lives and the way we lived them. And still it continues, attacking and spreading around the globe irrespective of political systems or social structures.
Jane Quinn
21st July 2020
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Poetry Callout

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.
PlanetHeroines
14th July 2020