Drawings by four contemporary female artists explore notions of protest and remembrance, from anti-Brexit marches to unconsecrated Irish burial sites, and forgotten black soldier...
Walker scours archives for images on which to base her drawings of black soldiers. She talks here as she creates a wall drawing for the show Protest and Remembrance at Alan Crist...
... daughter from prejudicial eyes.
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Discrimination is also addressed in Barbara Walker’s Louder than Words series (2006-09), which features portraits of her son...
Four very different artists are contending for this year’s prize – Jesse Darling, Ghislaine Leung, Rory Pilgrim and Barbara Walker – with subjects including the Windrush sc...
... Nearby, Barbara Walker’s tender portraits of her son, My Song (2006), are drawn on to copies of the police forms he received each time he was stopped and searched in Bir...
... risk” of dying from the disease. This makes for grim reading, especially when you consider that 20% of NHS workers are from ethnic minority backgrounds.
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Studio International spoke with Forrester at the opening of Itchin & Scratchin, his first major solo institutional show, at Nottingham Contemporary
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Hew Locke discusses monarchy, nationhood, bigotry, boats, Brexit and the seductive silliness of TV’s historical dramas, before the opening of his show at the Ikon Gallery, Birm...
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Protest and Remembrance Miriam de Búrca | Joy Gerrard | Mary Griffiths | Barbara Walker Alan Cristea Gallery, London 28 February – 30 March 2019
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... not only takes protest – and remembrance – as its themes, but it is, in itself, a form of protest.
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... them to the graves, hoping further to show a sign of respect and return some of the lost dignity.
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Protest and Remembrance Miriam de Búrca | Joy Gerrard | Ma...