II. Uncommon Ground
Here we speak about fashion’s effect on the world and its inhabitants. Labour, historical injustice and coloniality are perceived in nuanced and plural perspectives, reminding us of our own humanity, and complexity.
Sunday 7 September, 15:00 | Watershed BristolIn this long-form visual essay following a group of young garment workers in the Chinese town of Zhili, friendships and romances fold and unfold as the seasons pass.
Cartographies of Memory
Friday 19 September, 19:00 | Arnolfini BristolJoin us for a special In-Conversation featuring multidisciplinary Danish-Trinidadian artist Jeannette Ehlers, in dialogue with British film and art curator Karen Alexander.
Sunday 21 September, 14:30 | Dundee Contemporary ArtsThe Toll of the Sea presents an orientalist tale of cross-racial love and loss set in an exoticised China.
With live music by leading silent film accompanist Stephen Horne.