Exhibition
We. Black Women
6 May 2022 – 30 Jul 2022
Regular hours
- Friday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Saturday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Tuesday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Thursday
- 10:00 – 18:00
Free admission
Address
- 41 Earlham Street
- Seven Dials
- London
England - WC2H 9LX UK
- United Kingdom
Travel Information
- Closest bus stops: Cambridge Circus (Stop s) / Tottenham Court Road Station (Stop S)
- Closest train stations: Covent Garden/ Leicester Square
- Closest train stations: Covent Garden/ Leicester Square
Who are our heroes?
About
Leading actresses meet the women who inspire them. WE. BLACK WOMEN. is a photography and film exhibition curated by Donmar Associate Artist Joan Iyiola that shifts our perspective on British history by putting the collective experiences of black women at the centre of the conversation.
Featuring Sheila Atim, Pippa Bennett-Warner, Joyclen Buffong, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Noma Dumezweni, Dr Christine Ekechi, Decima Francis MBE, Akua Gyamfi, Naomie Harris, Afua Hirsch, Joan Iyiola, Anaya Kamara, Faith Locken, June Nicol-Dundas, and Susan Wokoma.
In partnership with Apatan Productions, with photography by Myah Jeffers (Portrait of Britain Winner) and Helen Murray (Widening the Lens) and cinematography by Stephen Ofori (Dọlápọ̀ is fine), this free exhibition is now open in the Donmar’s foyer spaces until 30 July 2022.
The exhibition showcases filmed excerpts of the women in conversation, accessible through a QR code – so make sure to bring your headphones!
