Gifts From the Arms Trade
ISRF Fellow, Jill Gibbon, and photographer, Ricky Adam, are working on a photo book of gifts collected during a decade infiltrating the international arms trade
ISRF Fellow, Jill Gibbon, and photographer, Ricky Adam, are working on a photo book of gifts collected during a decade infiltrating the international arms trade
In this contribution to ISRF Bulletin 27, former ISRF Fellow Athena Hadji reflects on how she moved her Greek Sculpture classes online overnight during the initial months of the Covid-19 pandemic and the unexpected benefits this brought.
Britain’s historical licensing of plays by Black theatre-makers has inadvertently produced an extensive historical archive of surveillance and censorship.
Hockney’s 20 Flowers and Some Bigger Pictures depict joy in the humdrum of domesticity.
In this contribution to ISRF Bulletin 25, Lisa Taylor reflects on the role that participatory art projects may play in helping communities deal with the social and personal impacts of deindustrialisation.
How does an artist engage with the uneasy churning of materiality, visuality, culture, and finance? Salvaging scraps from its excesses and reassembling them is one way….
At arms fairs, many companies give away complimentary gifts – stress balls in the shape of bombs and grenades, rubber tanks, condoms, and sweets with slogans. What might these objects tell us about the way weapons are regarded in the arms industry?
