A creative research investigation into the output of British artist Marion Adnams led Forde’s detective work to broader feminist conclusions.
Teresa Forde
Teresa Forde is a Senior Lecturer in Film and Media at the University of Derby. She is interested in curation and exhibition of art, film and media. She is currently undertaking research for the Marion Adnams Project, exploring the work of the artist and investigating feminist approaches to arts practice. Teresa also co-curates exhibitions and engages with public lectures and community activities. She has published work on film and television. Most recently, she co-edited and contributed to a collection on The Legacy of Mad Men (Palgrave 2019) and published chapters on True Blood and The L Word and ‘Olivia Dunham and the New Frontier in Fringe’.
WHO SUPPORTS US
The team of MAI supporters and contributors is always expanding. We’re honoured to have a specialist collective of editors, whose enthusiasm & talent gave birth to MAI.
However, to turn our MAI dream into reality, we also relied on assistance from high-quality experts in web design, development and photography. Here we’d like to acknowledge their hard work and commitment to the feminist cause. Our feminist ‘thank you’ goes to:
Dots+Circles – a digital agency determined to make a difference, who’ve designed and built our MAI website. Their continuous support became a digital catalyst to our idealistic project.
Guy Martin – an award-winning and widely published British photographer who’s kindly agreed to share his images with our readers
Chandler Jernigan – a talented young American photographer whose portraits hugely enriched the visuals of MAI website
Matt Gillespie – a gifted professional British photographer who with no hesitation gave us permission to use some of his work
Julia Carbonell – an emerging Spanish photographer whose sharp outlook at contemporary women grasped our feminist attention
Ana Pedreira – a self-taught Portuguese photographer whose imagery from women protests beams with feminist aura
And other photographers whose images have been reproduced here: Cezanne Ali, Les Anderson, Mike Wilson, Annie Spratt, Cristian Newman, Peter Hershey