Print: Lockdown (2 of 2) | Glasgow Women’s Library Collections

Photographic lockdown print by Bidisha (2020) depicting a self portrait with hair dye

Name/TitlePrint: Lockdown (2 of 2)

About this objectColour photographic print depicting a self portrait in side profile with red henna or dye plastered over her hair.

MakerBidisha

Maker RolePhotographer

Edition20/50

Portfolio TitleLockdown Prints

Date Made2020

Period2020s

Medium and MaterialsOrganic, paper

Place MadeEngland, London

Inscription and MarksIn pen, bottom left: "20/50 ~ x Bidisha x ~ May 2020"

TechniquePhotograph

MeasurementsH: 296 x W: 210 mm

Subject and Association KeywordsCoronavirus, COVID-19

Subject and Association KeywordsHealth & well-being

Subject and Association DescriptionThe COVID-10 global pandemic is recorded as having spread to the UK in late January 2020. Prime Minister Boris Johnson imposed lockdown measures at 8:30pm on 23rd March.

Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library

Object TypePrint

Object numberGWL-2020-43-2