Introducing Women in Revolt!

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Oct 30, 20234:55Society & Culture

Curator Linsey Young introduces this 6-part mini-series about art, activism and the women’s movement in the UK in the 1970s and 80s. She remembers back to when she started researching the Women in Revolt! exhibition. Her...

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