I am currently collecting photos of bras- pattern, texture, structure,sports bra, vests- plse email me at sally@sallybarker.org (not being worn plse!)
“Confinement”, my exhibition with Frances Earnshaw & Helen Sargeant at Artsmill, Hebden Bridge has been postponed due to corona virus.
2021 the exhibition of YSG work at RHS Harlow Carr, listed below has now ended. The work is back home in my garden in Hebden Bridge , missing its audience , but brightening up our lockdown. 2020 Currently exhibiting 3 installations as part of the exhibition Invasive Species, at RHS Harlow Carr , Harrogate. The … Read more
I am proud to be showing my wire piece, “Matrilinear”, tomorrow, 9.8.17, in the Nasty Women exhibition in Wigan, part of the global, feminist, Nasty Woman campaign. Matrilinear is a celebration of the strengths, vulnerabilities and inherent connectivity of generations of motherhood, details of the exhibition below, all welcome : We cordially invite you to … Read more
an exhibition touring 3 coastal venues. Peninsula Arts Gallery, Plymouth Strange Cargo, Folkestone Crescent Arts, Scarborough curated by Lara Goodband The transformative effects of sea bathing that inspire artists and writers are captured in an exhibition that explores its sensations, stories and psychological impact. Head Above Water reveals the embodied imagination of the swimmer’s … Read more
This week long residency at FUSE in November 2015, was part of a series of residencies exploring environmental issues, leading up to the COP21 conference in Paris in December. The residency offered the space and freedom to explore process, with no outcomes, restrictions and very little limitation. My initial preconceived ideas for the work were to make some kind of shelter, … Read more
This piece was commissioned for “Upstaging Nature”, a group exhibition of site responsive work in Sydenham Woods, S. London. The wood and perspex box contains a model scale Tate Modern, cast in bird seed and lard. The box has various holes drilled into it: access for the birds, over the 3 weeks they devoured Tate Modern, whilst being themselves on … Read more
Solo show at South Square Gallery, Thornton
Friday 7th June – Sunday 28th July
I will be talking with curator Lara Goodband, about my work in relation to my current group exhibition at Bradford 1 Gallery, on Friday, 28th June at 1pm. The exhibition marks the end of the Watershed Landscape Project and exhibits all 6 commissioned artists and writers. the talk is free and in the gallery
