GHI London: Online Exhibition „Forms, Voices, Networks: Feminism and the Media“
What kind of history does the photograph tell? What—or whose—claims does the photograph inscribe?
The Politics of Photography: Feminist Activisms in India and Britain
The panel brings together the leading photographers, artists and activists, Sheba Chhachhi and Mary-Ann Kennedy. With discussant Na’ama Klorman-Eraqi, Chhachhi and Kennedy will draw on their creative practice to consider the diverse and changing ways feminists have mobilised photography as a form of political activism from the late 20th century to the present. The discussion addresses how feminists have interrogated and re-imagined the role of photography, subverting dominant historical narratives, renegotiating the relationship between the photographer and the photographed, and envisioning feminist futures: what kind of history does the photograph tell?
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