Women in Revolt! Art and Activism in the UK 1970–1990

Tate Britain, London SW1
8 November 2023 – 7 April 2024

Anne Bean, Hannah O’Shea, Monica Ross and Tina Keane are among the artists included in Women in Revolt! Art and Activisim in the UK 1970–1990, Tate Britain’s landmark exhibition of feminist art in the UK from 1970 to 1990. The exhibition explores interconnected networks of women who used radical ideas and rebellious methods to make an invaluable contribution to British culture. Showcasing work by more than 100 women artists and collectives living and working in the UK, and arranged chronologically, the exhibition addresses the social and political contexts that influenced the art women were making in the 1970s and 1980s, mapping a landscape of creative practice forged against a backdrop of extreme social, economic and political change.
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