Close up of a stained glass with the text 'Watch Us Lead'.

Watch Us Lead - BSL tour

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About Watch Us Lead - BSL tour

Join us for a guided tour will be led by the artist, Christopher Samuel, offering insight into the exhibition’s themes, materials, and research. 

 British Sign Language (BSL) interpretation will be provided by Chisato Minamimura, BSL Art guide. 

Watch Us Lead is an exhibition about missing stories from history. Through it, artist Christopher Samuel explores themes of stigma, belonging, and agency.

This exhibition aims to spark conversations around the ongoing issues of under-representation, autonomy, and the real disabled experience.

 

Image gallery

  • Row of black and white photos.
  • Row of drawings and photographic portraits on display.
  • A man in an electric wheelchair sits in an room surrounded by art supplies and wooden draws and storage.
  • A book of newspaper clippings on display.
  • Close up of a stained glass with the text 'Watch Us Lead'.
  • Display case with newspaper clippings in it and gallery display beyond.
  • A wide shot of a gallery display with people looking at the large stained glass artwork.
  • Display wall with people looking at the stained glass artwork.
  • A gallery display with artwork on wall an display cases.

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