Noni Stacey's Blog (11)

Exit Photography Group spent six years taking photographs and recording interviews in 1970s Britain. It's all in their book: Survival Programmes in Britain's Inner Cities. I will be talking about photography as protest and resistance through Exit's archive at LSE on the 21st of October.  Free but ticketed - …

This review in the current issue of Race & Class (62:4), published by Sage on behalf of the Institute of Race Relations draws a straight line from social and political PROTEST in the 1970s, to today:

'Stacey has written a rare and important book which integrates word, image, artistry and activism in the real…

My interview with Dr Rosemary Deller on my book  'Photography of Protest and Community: The Radical Collectives of the 1970s'  for the LSE Review of Books is available to read at …

If you missed the launch of 'Photography of Protest and Community' with myself and Wendy Ewald last week you can watch a recording of the event below, courtesy of Street Level Photoworks.…

Thrilled to announce my book is out now!  During the 1970s, London-based photographers joined together to form collectives which engaged with local and international political protest in cities across the UK. This book is a survey of the radical community photography that these collectives produced.…

Great to see my first review in the Morning Star: “Introducing readers to the key movements, exhibitions, institutions & political pressure groups which nourished & funded the photography collectives, this book is a vital & fascinating work of history.” -…

‘Women from The AmberSide Collection, Stills Gallery, Edinburgh’ review, Studies in Photography Journal, Summer 2020, The Scottish Society for the History of Photography, National Galleries of Scotland. …

This is an exhibition panels from three historic exhibitions Who's Holding the Baby? Women and Work (1975) and Clydeside 1974 - 76 © Hackney Flashers. 

This was in the 1970s.…

Illustrated with many newly discovered photographs, this book which is published in October, tells the story of community photography produced by the radical collectives in the 1970s. It examines their politicised magazines and exhibitions, held anywhere from working men’s clubs to laundrettes.…

‘Larry Herman’s Clydeside: Photography of Protest and Community’, Studies in Photography Journal, Winter 2018, The Scottish Society for the History of Photography, National Galleries of Scotland. View Publication.…

‘Women and Work, 1975’, article on the Hackney Flashers in Aperture magazine as part of a series of articles highlighting forgotten exhibitions, ‘Photography as you don’t know it’ (Winter 2013) - View Publication.…