Violence against women takes many forms. For the month of February, we have a special display at the Heroines Quarter showing how different artists have tackled this problem through their work.
Day 16: Renate Bertlmann. 25th November is the international day for the elimination of violence against women and marks the start of 16 days of activism.
Last Weekend to See Australia’s Newest Photo Biennale – Exhibiting from 29th April – 22 May, with some events extending into June, the world class photography biennale PHOTO 2022 International Festival of Photography.
From Where I Stand (From my point of view), the third Biennale für aktuelle Fotografie, explores how photography draws connections between art, journalism, and activism.
In her latest project Fireflies, exhibited at the Autograph gallery in London, Indian artist Poulomi Basu boldly speaks about the topic she knows well – from her previous work, and her own experience – the repercussions of patriarchy.
Showing work from three series, Poulomi Basu brings her new exhibition to Side Gallery, Newcastle, on view until February 6, 2022
Unmissable exhibitions that are closing this month all feature at least one Heroine as we continue to celebrate women in photography.
We know how difficult it can be to organise your thoughts these past two years, let alone planning your weekend back out in the physical world. That’s why we’re updating you with a list of shows to see before they close.
Two Heroines, Poulomi Basu and Zineb Sedira, are shortlisted for the Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize 2021 and will feature in an exhibition at The Photographers’ Gallery 25th June – 26th September.
Enez Nathié Reviews Poulomi Basu’s book Centralia, which has been shortlisted for the upcoming 2021 Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize.
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