Revolt! Art Show, films and talks Celebrating the Revolutionary Women of the World and the Centenary of the 1917 Russian Revolution

An inclusive space housing art, films, photography, campaign materials and discussion. From beautiful images from the Soviet Union to photos and films of local resistance and current international struggles, we celebrate the role of revolutionary women around the world.

FEATURING WORK BY:
Chan Maroon
Andrew Cooper
Leah Jai Persad
James Waters
Roisin Anderson
& MORE...


Schedule
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FRIDAY 09 June 2017 | 6-9pm | Opening night | Free entry

Work on display from all supporting artists | Short films | Low-price bar (donations) | Banner painting | Books, bags, posters for sale | Raffle

SATURDAY 10 June 2017 | 12-7pm

All day films, talks and exhibition.

1PM | Women’s Defence Units (YPJ): women at the heart of the Kurdish struggle
Film and discussion about Rojava, resistance, self-determination and the women leading the struggle.

2.30PM | Radical self-defence class run by Solstar Sports Association
Led by women trainers. All welcome, no experience necessary. ‘Training together for the struggle’.

4PM | Sylvia Pankhurst: art, working class women and the Hands Off Russia campaigns

5PM | Women in Cuba: the revolution within the revolution
Talk and discussion about the ongoing role women play in building socialism

All talks and films followed by open discussion