Name/TitleArtwork: Marie Stopes and the Sexual Revolution
About this objectConceptual artwork by Ingrid Pollard with input from Ren Clark. Created using a book titled 'Marie Stopes and the Sexual Revolution' by June Rose and containing written interventions about identity and gender such as Who Are You? and Choose Your Own Adventure, alongside a cut out section with three envelopes marked 'Consonant', 'Vowel' and unmarked for users to explore.
MakerPollard, Ingrid
Maker RoleArtist
MakerClark, Ren
Maker RoleContributor
Portfolio TitleNo Cover Up
Date Made2021
Period2020s
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, paper and card
Place MadeScotland, Glasgow
Inscription and MarksInside cover, top right, in pencil: "B2 ROS" [old library classification]
MeasurementsH: 240 x W: 160 x D: 28 mm (closed book)
Subject and Association KeywordsArt & design
Subject and Association KeywordsGlasgow International Festival of Visual Art (GI)
Subject and Association KeywordsLGBTQ+
Subject and Association KeywordsParticipatory art
Subject and Association KeywordsBlack women artists
Subject and Association DescriptionNo Cover Up exhibition at GWL, 28th
http://www.ingridpollard.com:
"Ingrid Pollard is a photographer, media artist and researcher. She is a graduate of the London College of Printing and Derby University.
Ingrid has developed a social practice concerned with representation, history and landscape with reference to race, difference and the materiality of lens based media. Her work is included in numerous collections including the UK Arts Council and the Victoria & Albert Museum. She lives and works in London UK"
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeArtwork
Object numberGWL-2021-54-1
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved