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Lorna Simpson by James WangMicroblog

Lorna Simpson

Lorna Simpson is a pioneering conceptual photographer who works with a variety of techniques, including collage, film, and photography.
Becky Handley
17th October 2020
Heather AgyepongMicroblog

Heather Agyepong

Photographer Heather Agyepong reimagines historical and cultural figures to explore themes of mental health, invisibility, the diaspora and the archive.
Becky Handley
17th October 2020
Rahima GamboMicroblog

Rahima Gambo

Photographer Rahima Gambo incorporates sculpture and performance in her work to explore socio-political, psycho-spiritual and autobiographical themes.
Becky Handley
17th October 2020
Aida MulunehMicroblog

Aïda Muluneh

The work of Aïda Muluneh focusses on women’s experiences and to challenge the singular image of Africa as an impoverished and corrupt continent.
Becky Handley
17th October 2020
Hundred Heroines | 2021 Nomination FormFeatured

Why Women?

Why our Focus on Women in Photography? Introduction Along with other organisations, Hundred Heroines recognised the need to increase public awareness of the contribution that women have made - and continue to make - to the visual arts, particularly photography. The next section illustrates the gender disparity in the visual arts in…
Del Barrett
3rd October 2020