Tag Archives: workers


Frances Johnston

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Frances Johnston, ‘Making a Staircase’ (undated glass plate)


Jeremy Deller

The Battle of Orgreave“, 2001 by Jeremy Deller. A large scale performance re-enacting a confrontation between the police and striking miners from the 1984–5 miners strike. Video

‘The Battle of Orgreave’ (2001) by Jeremy Deller.

A large scale performance re-enacting a confrontation between the police and striking miners from the 1984–85 miners strike.


Jacob Lawrence

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Jacob LawrenceThe Migration of the Negro (Panel 3)1940-1941

Jacob Lawrence, The Migration Series, Panel no. 1- During World War I there was a great migration north by southern African Americans, 1940-1941

jacobLawrence_Number 16- Although the Negro was used to lynching, he found this an opportune time for him to leave where one had occured

All works from ‘The Migration of the Negro’ series (1940-1945) by Jacob Lawrence.


Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin

Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin, ‘The prestige of terror’ (2010)