15 Jun 2018 – 14 Oct 2018
Exhibition 'Tish Murtha: Works 1976 - 1991' in The Photographers' Gallery
Offering a tender and frank perspective on a historic moment of social deprivation and instability in Britain, the exhibition surveys six major bodies of work; Newport Pub (1976/78); Elswick Kids (1978); Juvenile Jazz Bands (1979); Youth Unemployment(1980); London by Night (1983) and Elswick Revisited (1987 – 1991) using both vintage and contemporary prints. In addition, the exhibition will also include personal letters and ephemeral material from the Tish Murtha Archive.
