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Radical Women Symposium at Pallant House Gallery

6th Jan 202020th Apr 2020 Emma West1 Comment

I'm sharing my research on women at the Arts League of Service and Artists International Association at the Radical Women Symposium at Pallant House next month.

Posted in News & ReviewsTagged Artists International Association, Arts League of Service, women

‘Art for the People’: Monday lecture at the BMI

4th Oct 20199th Dec 2021 Emma WestLeave a comment
A postcard of the Arts League of Service in front of their van, early 1920s

This month I've been preparing for my Monday Lecture at the Birmingham and Midland Institute (BMI) on 28 October.

Posted in News & ReviewsTagged Art for the People, Arts League of Service

Review: Fifty Works by Fifty British Women Artists 1900-1950

30th Sep 201920th Apr 2020 Emma West1 Comment

My piece on the recent exhibition Fifty Works by Fifty British Women Artists 1900-1950 is available now at Decorating Dissidence issue 4.

Posted in News & ReviewsTagged art, murals, women

Canteen Concerts & the Politics of Play

16th Sep 201911th Dec 2019 Emma West1 Comment

This weekend I shared my research into WWII factory canteen concerts at the ‘Play and its Potential Publics’ symposium at the Institute of Advanced Studies, UCL.

Posted in Art for the People, News & ReviewsTagged CEMA, class, concerts, ENSA, factory, film, gender, Ministry of Labour, music, performance, state patronage, taste, WWII

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