Media contributions
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Title Women, art and activism Media name/outlet BBC Duration/Length/Size 44 minutes Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 15/11/23 Description The first women’s liberation conference in the UK, Miss World protests, the formation of the Brixton Black Women’s Group and the politics of who cleans the house are all explored in a new exhibition at Tate Britain. Whilst activism and art linked to ecology by 50 women and gender-non-conforming artists are on display at the Barbican Centre in London and eco-feminist Monica Sjöö (1938-2005) is celebrated in a show opening at Modern Art Oxford. Naomi Paxton is joined by the academics Sophie Oliver and Ana Baeza Ruiz, by Alona Pardo curator of the Re/sisters exhibition at the Barbican, and by Marlene Smith, a member of the BLK art group in Britain, who has helped pull together the Tate show. Producer/Author Julian Siddle URL https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001s5x1 Persons Ana Baeza Ruiz, Marlene Smith, Alona Pardo, Sophie Oliver