A Portrait of the Menopause presents 80 photographic portraits and accompanying interviews from a cross section of women who are experiencing or have experienced the menopause. Aiming to dispel the misconceptions and stigma that surround the subject, the book is inspired by creator Catrin Osborne’s own experiences, research and touring exhibition.
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Höhe: 238 mm
Breite: 170 mm
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978-1-912165-61-2 (9781912165612)
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Catrin Osborne has worked in the performing and visual arts for 25 years. She has a degree in Social Sciences and an MA in Performance Design and Practise from Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design.
In 2012, after being selected to be Director in Residence at Circus Space, she founded Osborne & What, adapting the novel Birdy by William Wharton combining circus with music theatre and movement. More recently, inspired by her own difficult experiences, she made an exhibition of photography and interviews entitled This is What the Menopause Looks Like – both works toured the UK.
Recently she has returned to performance and studying sewing at Kent Adult Education has informed her piece Home Is Where The He(Art) Is, which combines film, textiles and dance.
