Power up!! Writing on feminism, art and resistance

Dear readers,

as stated previously  since September 2019, I've been the writer in residence at the Arnolfini Art gallery in Bristol. 

The first part of my writing, on feminist art and resistance, is now online on their blog, links here:

Writer in Residence

Our current Writer in Residence is freelance journalist/reporter, radio producer and writer, Melissa Chemam. 

Melissa writes for many publications such as The Public Art Review, Transfuge Magazine, Le Figaro, Le Monde, Skin Deep, The Bristol Cable, Bristol 24/7, CIRCA Art Magazine, The Times Literary Supplement and Public Pressure. 

Below, Melissa shares the first episode of her writing on Still I Rise: Feminisms, Gender Resistance – Act III. 

‘STILL I RISE’ – EPISODE 1: THE STORIES WOMEN CARRY

https://arnolfini.org.uk/still-i-rise-episode-1-the-stories-women-carry/

‘STILL I RISE’ – EPISODE 2: WOMEN’S… AND MEN’S VOICES

https://arnolfini.org.uk/still-i-rise-episode-2-womens-and-mens-voices/

EPISODE 3: FEMALE WRITERS, EMOTIONAL STORIES AND MOTHER TONGUES

https://arnolfini.org.uk/episode-3-female-writers-emotional-stories-and-mother-tongues/

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Second part soon, on Iran, Australia, and our need to 'assemble'...