Week 43, Out of the Box : For a long time it seemed that women were fated to no more that magicians’ assistants, being locked up, sawn in half or made to vanish . But there is more to the story.
PlanetHeroines28th January 2021
From self doubt to creative energy, Shyama Laxman reflects on her time at Bootcamp21 during January
Gabby Kynoch27th January 2021
A new exhibition from Dragana Jurišić at the National Gallery of Ireland takes a diverse look at the idea of home through the objects we choose to keep.
Gabby Kynoch27th January 2021
Sibylle Bergemann has been hailed as ‘one of the most important German photographers of the last decades’
Gabby Kynoch27th January 2021
Fanny Foster was a British photographer hired to document the 1929-1931 archaeological excavation at the Vinča-Belo Brdo tell in modern-day Serbia
Gabby Kynoch26th January 2021
Exhibition ‘Growing Like A Tree’ focuses on the regional histories of image-making through a multi-media exploration of place, memory, and culture.
Gabby Kynoch25th January 2021
Week 42, Circus! Circus! Traditionally, women circus artists have been sexualized and viewed as lesser performers by the mainly male audience though the twenty-first century has seen an increase in equality and respect for circus women.
PlanetHeroines21st January 2021
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 Ramsden19th January 2021
Britain’s pioneering female press photographer, Christina Broom, took up photography only in her 40s after her husband became unable to work.
Becky Handley18th January 2021
