Anne Bean – archive material.
Anne Bean, archive material on display at Cooper Gallery (detail).

Anne Bean and Monica Ross: Sit-In 4 / Outside the Circle

Cooper Gallery, Dundee
18 October 2024 – 1 February 2025

This exhibition (part of a five-chapter project) at the Cooper Gallery, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, Dundee, brings together archives, drawings, ephemera, manifestos, paintings, performance, photographs, sculptures, video works and writings by artists, activists, collectives, writers, and thinkers. They include: Sam Ainsley with Anne-Marie Copestake, Anne Bean, Sutapa Biswas, Sheba Chhachhi, Phyllis Christopher, Akwugo Emejulu, Margaret Harrison, Barbara Howey, Carol Massey Lingard and Jenny Stevens, Alexis Hunter, Tari Ito, Derek Jarman, Amelia Jones, Mary Kelly, Suzanne Lacy, Audre Lorde, Katharine Meynell, Annabel Nicolson, nussatari, Griselda Pollock, Monica Ross, Georgina Starr, Marlene Smith, Jo Spence, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Maud Sulter, Ronald Wright, Ajamu X, alongside collective actions and groups including Blk Art Group, Castlemilk Womanhouse, Cyber feminist collective Old Boys Network, Fenix, Feministo: Women’s Postal Art Event, Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp, Haven for Artists, Kitchen Table: Women of Color Press, The Hackney Flashers, OutRage!, Womanifesto, Womanhouse and Women in Profile.