Jo Spence
Photo therapy: Service (1), 1989
Vintage C-type print
15 x 10 cms
5 14/16 x 3 14/16 ins
Series: 5. Photo Therapy Collaborations (1984-90)
12326
Provenance
The Jo Spence Memorial ArchiveRichard Saltoun Gallery, London
Exhibitions
'A Different Mirror. Photographs from the Hyman Collection' at Photo Oxford 2021: Women & Photography - Ways of seeing and being seen, 2021 (This print)Jo Spence : from Fairy Tales to Phototherapy. Photographs from the Hyman Collection, Arnolfini Bristol, (18th May 2020 - 20th June 2021) (this print)
'Jo Spence. Fairytales and Photography' at the Centre for British Photography (26 January - 28 May 2023)
Jo Spence: A Woman’s Place? at Belfast Exposed in Collaboration with the Centre for British Photography. 7th October 2024 – 21st December 2024
Lives Less Ordinary. Working-Class Britain Re-seen, Two Temple Place (25th January 2025 – 20th April 2025)
Literature
Jo Spence Cultural Sniping (illustrated and discussed p.178)
Jo Spence in collaboration with Ya'acov Kahn. The towel is inscribed in pen by Spence with the word Service. In Cultural Sniping Spence captions this work: 'Where are our role...
Jo Spence in collaboration with Ya'acov Kahn.
The towel is inscribed in pen by Spence with the word Service.
In Cultural Sniping Spence captions this work:
"Where are our role models as women coming from a working-class background? In a mask workshop I symbollically re-enact my grandmother's life and discover the thread which attaches me to her, thereby identifying certain structures of feeling (and economic relations) within the discourse of cultural production." (p.178)
The towel is inscribed in pen by Spence with the word Service.
In Cultural Sniping Spence captions this work:
"Where are our role models as women coming from a working-class background? In a mask workshop I symbollically re-enact my grandmother's life and discover the thread which attaches me to her, thereby identifying certain structures of feeling (and economic relations) within the discourse of cultural production." (p.178)
