Jo Spence
Photo therapy: Mother Work: Newly married she offers herself up on a plate
Vintage C-type print, 15 x 10 cms (5.90 x 3.93 ins), 1986
Gypsies (inside a caravan), Vintage Gelatin Silver Print, 12.7 x 20.5 cms (32.26 x 52.07 cms), 1974
Gypsies (inside a caravan), Vintage Gelatin Silver Print, 20 x 23 cms (50.80 x 58.42 cms), 1978
Photo therapy: The Evacuee – Abandonment at Christmas, Vintage C-type print, 15 x 20 cms (5.90 x 7.86 ins), 1988
Photo therapy: from the “Unbecoming Mother” series (Love on a Plate ), Vintage C-type print, 15 x 10 cms (5.90 x 3.93 ins), 1989
- insight into family experiences, roles and expectations.
- Spence’s early documentary work took a particular interest in how children are represented within the family environment and attempted to break through the usually scripted depictions of children within archetypal domestic photography.
- raw and real imagery of family experiences and day to day life.
- food – family, love, relationships, time, connections, together.
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