My Name is not Refugee at Firstsite An Arts Council Collection National Partners Programme Exhibition Virtual Exhibition | Virtual Gallery Courtesy the artists and art institutes | Installation View: V21 Artspace
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My Name is not Refugee

  • Firstsite
  • Lewis Gardens, High Street, Colchester, CO1 1JH
  • 3 December 2020 – 21 February 2021

About the exhibition

Discover a new view of life in Britain, in an exhibition of artworks chosen by a group of refugees and asylum seekers living in Colchester. Over the past year a group of refugees and asylum seekers have worked together with Firstsite staff and Refugee Action Colchester to create an exhibition of artworks that includes pieces from the Arts Council Collection. Featuring artists Jananne Al-Ani, Peter Doig, Mona Hatoum, David Shrigley and Rachel Whiteread and more, ‘My name is not Refugee’ invites…

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