Frame of TENure – BWA Link Collective
Frame of TENure - BWA Link Collective. The Frame of TENure brings together the work of TEN Brighton Women Artists with deep and varied connections to the city. All live, work or were born in Brighton, and their practices are shaped by its cultural, political and social landscape. Presented at the Fishing Quarter Gallery on the seafront, the exhibition is grounded in a site associated with labour, resilience and collective identity, offering a fitting context for a show rooted in shared experience and mutual support. The exhibition has grown out of the wider Brighton Women Artists (BWA) group, a network formed to empower and uplift women artists by creating more opportunities for exhibiting, networking and professional support. Through collaborative projects, rolling programmes and gallery initiatives at the Sussex Innovation Centre, BWA provides a platform for women artists to be seen, heard and supported on their own terms. Within this framework, The Frame of TENure acts as a focused, time specific collective gesture that foregrounds ten individual practices while asserting the strength of solidarity. At its core, The Frame of TENure is a critical response to systems of access, visibility and validation within the contemporary art world. It challenges the subtle […]
