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April Newsletter
Last month was marked by the visit of acclaimed South African LGBTI visual activist Zanele Muholi who gave a lecture at the University of Central Lancashire, Preston, as part of the Making Histories Visible project and Distinguished Visitor Programme. The event led to a number of interesting encounters and hopefully the beginning of fruitful conversations…
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March Newsletter
March starts off in Derby with FORMAT International Photography Festival. Curated by Louise Clements, Artistic Director of QUAD and FORMAT, organised and hosted by QUAD and the University of Derby, the festival presents a selection of the best of international photography. The programme of exhibitions and events is spread across multiple venues in Derby and…
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Suzanne Lacy: Social Practices and Performance

Suzanne Lacy is a visual artist whose prolific career includes performances, video and photographic installation, critical writing and public practices in communities. She is best known as one of the Los Angeles performance artists who became active in the seventies and shaped an emergent art of social engagement. Her work ranges from intimate, graphic body…