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Trophies of Empire

Group show at Wilberforce Museum. 1992
Date: 10 September, 1992 until 4 October, 1992
Curator: Keith Piper, Keith Khan & Gilane Tawadros
Organiser: Bluecoat Gallery/Arnolfini

Large scale multi site, touring series of residencies and exhibitions with a changing roster of artists.

From the acknowledgements (p.72 of the catalogue) “Trophies of Empire was organised by Bluecoat Gallery, Liverpool, Arnolfini, Bristol, Hull Time Based Arts and Keith Piper in association with Ferens Art Gallery, Wilberforce House Museum Moviola and National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside (Merseyside Maritime Museum) and with the financial assistance of the Arts Council of Great Britain, The Peter Moores Foundation, Ocean Group plc (P H Holt Trust) Merseyside Development Corporation, Liverpool City Council, The Civic Arts Trust (Bristol City Council) and Hull City Council. The artists were selected from an open submission by the organisers, in collaboration with Keith Khan and Gilane Tawadros, with advice in Liverpool from Dionne Sparks and in Bristol from Eddie Chambers.”

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People in this exhibition

»  Bryan Biggs

Born, 1952 in Barnet, UK

»  Nina Edge

Born, 1962 in England

»  Juginder Lamba

Born, 1948 in Nairobi, Kenya

Exhibition venues

»  Wilberforce Museum

Hull, United Kingdom