We're celebrating Black History Month by highlighting a book a day from the library.
Del Barrett1st October 2024
Four fabulous books added to the Hundred Heroines Library, all generously donated by photographer Nancy Honey (@nancyhoneyphotographer).
Del Barrett14th September 2024
Book Review: Face to Face: Portraits of Artists, by Tacita Dean, Brigitte Lacombe, and Catherine Opie, comprises photographic portraits of cultural icons.
PlanetHeroines18th March 2024
You Refuse to Believe that You Ever Liked Pink is an account of Dena’s child's transition into becoming Alex, a non-binary, asexual adult.
PlanetHeroines14th June 2023
Laura El-Tantawy's latest book, Pang’Ono Pang’Ono, amplifies the story of a group of Malawian women in their daily struggle to access clean water.
Katherine Riley19th April 2023
Shyama Laxman reviews Dragana Jurišić's HER OWN, which weaves together the life stories of three women: the artist’s aunt Gordana, her own, and that of L'Inconnue de la Seine.
Katherine Riley14th February 2023
In One Work: The Oval Court, Marina Warner examines the iconic work by leading feminist artist Helen Chadwick.
Katherine Riley14th December 2022
Ursula Schulz-Dornburg's latest book presents her largely unseen series documenting the imaginative play behind Amsterdam's Jongensland.
Katherine Riley18th October 2022
Published alongside a complementary exhibition (Fotomuseum Winterthur), Chosen Family explores 'family' as a social and cultural construct.
Katherine Riley28th September 2022
