Tag: Lubaina Himid MBE
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Creative Conversation

Creative Conversation: ‘She Who Writes Herstory Rewrites History’ Part 3 “I am not a painter in the strictest sense… I am a political strategist who uses a visual language to encourage conversation, argument, change.” Lubaina Himid Modern Art Oxford is hosting an event addressing the future of art education in secondary schools. Artist and educator…
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Newsletter: May 2017
The last couple of months have been spent researching George Hallett pre-exile photography practice in 1960s South Africa, visiting the 13th Sharjah Biennial (read the review on Contemporary And) and Reunion Island as part of the Frac (Fonds Régional d’Art Contemporain), which was also an occasion to meet artists across the island and give a…
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Lubaina Himid: Navigation Charts
Lubaina Himid (b. 1954, Zanzibar, lives and works in Preston) works in painting, drawing, installation and printmaking. A member of the Black Arts Movement of the 1980s, her work is politically critical, tackling questions of race, gender and class. This exhibition draws together paintings and installations from the late 1990s to the present day to…