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A Tribute to Textiles

Co-curated installation: 20 September 2025 from 11:00 with Lisl Ponger as part of Heritage Open Days

Del Barrett10th September 2025

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Rooted in Nature

Join us at the museum for a captivating new display drawn from the our Collection, celebrating the many ways women photographers and artists have engaged with nature across time and media.

PlanetHeroines2nd September 2025

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Artists’ Ideas for Planet Earth

Photography prompt #1 adapted from 140 Artists’ Ideas for Planet Earth

PlanetHeroines23rd July 2025

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Poisoned Futures?

13.06.25 - 28.09.25 EXHIBITION "Poisoned Futures" - entanglements of climate change featuring Gulshan Khan, Laura El-Tantawy and Lisl Ponger

Del Barrett6th June 2025

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Berenice Abbott

Best known for photographing the changing face of New York in the 1930s.

Becky Handley5th June 2025

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Clementina Hawarden

Lady Clementina Hawarden (1822-1865) was a prolific amateur photographer, best known for taking portraits of her daughters

Del Barrett31st May 2025

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Solveig Lund

Norwegian portrait photographer, active late 1890s early 1900s

Del Barrett15th April 2025

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Yvonne Gregory

Yvonne Gregory (1889–1970) was a society photographer who captured the presence and exuberance of society figures and theatrical stars

Del Barrett18th March 2025

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Birgit Jürgenssen

Birgit Jürgenssen (1949 - 2003) was an Austrian artist of the feminist avant-garde

Del Barrett18th March 2025

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A round-up of exhibitions around the globe to see in 2025. Our micro-volunteers have been busy surfing the net for exhibitions from women photographers (and sometimes non-photographic exhibitions that look interesting!).

Del Barrett15th January 2025