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There is a long history of debates and conflicting opinions in relation to the display of the female body. For example, many world religions require female worshippers to show modesty by covering their hair and body. In the late twentieth century academics in fields such as gender and media studies ...

'Consumer' examines the influence of capitalism on the visual landscape. During March – May 2015 Woolley purchased advertising space around Cardiff city centre and populated it with artworks that critique capitalism. The artworks employ the methods of enticement that are often found in adverts but i...

Working Girls is a solo exhibition of sculptural works by Chambers. This exhibition comprises sculptural works, installation, and film -- and includes works created specifically for the Whitaker made in response to the history of women mill workers in the region. The film work 'Shame', included an ...

A solo exhibition of drawings and a ceramic embedded installation. This exhibition focused on allegorical drawings made in response to stories told to the artist by recent migrants to Chapeltown in Leeds. The exhibition was an opportunity to show both large drawn images that were designed to be seen...

This body of artwork, comprises photographs, artist books, pop-up display banners, lenticular images, and site-specific artworks made for commercial advertising spaces in cities and social networking sites. Consumed: Stilled Lives plays with the traditional concept of still-life painting, which grew...