In Britain in the 16th century, women who educated themselves were accused of witchcraft. This panel contains contemporary symbols that ridicule this idea. The torch symbolises enlightenment and there is a flagpole with a condom flying from it – symbolising female empowerment. One girl is writing the words ‘Knowledge is Power’ in seven of the world’s most common languages
Detailed Features
● Type: Light box
● Dimensions: 100.5 H x 69 W x 7 D cm
● Material: Glass, led strip, wooden frame
● Date: 2021
Romania Corizom Victor Clopotar Coppersmith
Greece Unfolding Hand Fan Christos Christidis & Michalis Maidatsis Fan making
Japan "Radiant Sphere" dish in kanshitsu (dry urushi) with maki-e and raden (shell inlay) Kazumi Murose Lacquerer
France Coat, 2012 Lemarié Feathers, flowers, couture sewing and pleating