Buenos Aires based artist, Gachi Rosati and Glasgow Women’s Library’s Co-Director, Sue John have teamed up to present this ‘Open Archive’, showcasing GWL’s vast collection of original Suffrage-related postcards from the early 20th Century.Suffragette Postcards, Tuesday 29th August, 5pm to 7pm, GWL and Online, FreeImages: Gachi Rosati Image Credit: Gachi RosatiGachi will present her extraordinary body of art works created from her reinterpretation of some of these postcard images, while Sue will share aspects of her PhD research in this area.Content note – this event will include suffrage related postcard images and artworks that depict graphic violence against women.
Booking
The event is free and open to all. You can attend in person at GWL or online. To attend, please book below and we will share an email invitation with you. If you would like to make a donation to Glasgow Women’s Library, you can do so here.
Accessibility
Glasgow Women’s Library is wheelchair accessible, with lifts to the first floor and the Mezzanine Floor. We have accessible toilets and all the bathrooms are individual closed stalls and are gender neutral. Our larger Events Space is fitted with an induction loop. A portable induction loop is also available. The online session will take place via an online video call for which a link will be shared with you via email, along with simple and straight forward instructions on how the call will work. If you have any concerns about how this will work for you, please do get in touch and we’ll do all we can to support you in joining the session. An automated live transcript using Otter.ai is available during this event. Find more information on Accessibility at GWL or contact us and we will be very happy to offer assistance.
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