Press release relating to an exhibition, 1994
Published by: The Storey Institute
Year published: 1994
Unpaginated.
Single sheet A4 portrait/monochrome type on grey printed paper
Title: Exhibition Information - Us an’ Dem (Us and Them)
Author: None attributed - produced by the gallery
Source: The Storey Institute, Lancaster - exhibition ran from 18 March - 15 April 1994
Exhibition information/press release relating to the exhibition Us an’ Dem (Us and Them) curated by Eddie Chambers. In large font at the top of the page is a quote from the poet Benjamin Zephaniah where the title for the show can be attributed: “Us and Dem it is Us and Dem When will dis ting ever end?”
The themes of the exhibition are framed in the opening paragraph: “Us an’ Dem is an exhibition that attempts to take a critical look at relationships between the police, the judiciary, and the Black community. The exhibition presents three artists’ responses to these issues. All three artists are of African-Caribbean origin, and all are resident in the London area.” The artists featured were Faisal Abdu’Allah, Denzil Forrester and Tam Joseph.
Born, 1969 in London, UK
Born, 1960 in Wolverhampton, England
Born, 1956 in Grenada
Born, 1947 in Dominica
Born, 1958 in Birmingham, UK
Group show at The Storey Institute. 1994
Lancaster, United Kingdom