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Colourful sculptures representing Adinkra symbols

Merissa Hylton: Interrogating and dissecting the many aspects of her own existence

Close up photograph of a snarling werewolf figurine

The Importance of Artistic Personae

A matted dark grey background with Maya’s hands and forearm in the centre of the picture. Maya is holding a red phone and has dark and sparkly cooloured nails. The overlay of the hands have a yellow tint and the hands and arms are outlined with three different shades of yellow. On either side of the hands is Maya in a pose where her arm is behind her head exposing her sensor. These images are reflected however one has a pinkish.reddish overlay and the other has a purple overlay. Both are outlined in a magenta colour. Maya is in a sheer top and black skirt and is wearing her insulin pump

Survival of the Fittest

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Woman lying down on a concrete bench

Black and white photo of six butches, masculine-presenting gender rebels, fabulously suited and booted. White text above reads The Butch Monologues, Last Stand.

Image of four actors all wearing black staring straight ahead with blank expressions.

A solo dancer in pink leggings and red top is confined in a metal box-shaped frame about a metre high. The box is tilted back at 45 degrees, resting on one corner. The dancer’s arms extend behind her, towards the floor, and she gazes calmly upwards as one leg kicks upwards, out of the frame. In the background, there are life-sized photographs of houses.

advert with text explaining the workshop on the left and an image on right in dense biro marks making up a corridor

A Meeting Place. Milton Court Concert Hall, Barbican. Saturday 30 October 2021, 7.30pm. The text is placed over a blue abstract painting with yellow star shapes.

A photograph of an artists’ workshop. In the centre is a large workbench with bags of clay piled beneath it. On top of the workbench is a large tan-coloured spherical clay sculpture with three tubular shapes protruding from its top. In the foreground are more vessel-like clay sculptures, ranging from burnt black to pale grey in colour. In the background, the walls of the workshop are covered in dark wooden shelves which are filled with terra cotta roof tiles. To the far right of the image, a white folding door is left ajar.

A graphic flyer on which text reads: Private plays, Three exciting new performance encounters that take place in your home. Created by Steven Fraser. The background is green & pink.

A photo of Shahid Iqbal Khan standing in front of a clay coloured brick wall, with his arms folded, smiling and looking straight to camera. He wears a floral shirt.

Illustration of a pink flamingo, with the words 'Secret Museum, Find it if you can' in pink capital writing.

advert with text explaining the workshop on the left and an image of hand drawn legs in monochrome on the right

A dark cardboard built house lit from inside. white writing on the front of the house reads: what dya need books for yr homeless (a "support worker")

A pink background with yellow border that on it has an outline of a body, tampon, heart, condom, underwear and a pill packet.

A black and white image of a Filipino woman smiling at the camera with shoulder length hair.

A woman and man swing from a trapeze, the woman kneeling on the man who is in a wheelchair. Human is written above them in white letters, contrasting with the black background

A women hangs from a trapeze. Behind her is a screen with text on it. She is holding onto a man, pulling him out of his wheelchair while swinging upside down.

A colourful graphic, the text of which reads 'The Beautiful Octopus Club Presents...' and then dates 'September - November 2021'. The background is dark blue and the text is pink and yellow. There are cartoon drawings of eyes across the page, some of which are blinking

11 Million Reasons

Magic 8 Ball promo image

Facilitator Alain 'Fusion' Clapham appears on a phone screen, the phone is upright on a book, next to some headphones and a record.

Weather balloon floating amongst bushes

Side angled portrait shot of Jacqueline Phillips the actress performing in this one woman drama. She is dress in black and has spiky blond hair. Her face is serious.

festival flyer

A white man with short brown hair wearing glasses and a black Tshirt looking out of a TV

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a young white male with short purple tinged hair wearing large framed glasses.

CRIPtic Arts | Tom Ryalls Podcast Episode 2

a cartoon about the Disability Benefits Consorteum supporting the WCA

Crippen supports the call for the end of the WCA

black and white photo of white, male, disabled artist

CRIPtic Arts | JAMIE HALE Podcast Episode 1

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An illustration showing a paintbrush, pen and camera film

Mager, William

An illustration showing a paintbrush, pen and camera film

Mundy, Adrian

Bentley, Liz