Piece Together: Documenting Grenfell Memorial Mosaic

2022

Piece Together: Documenting Grenfell Memorial Community Mosaic is a documentary photography exhibition by ACAVA Shoots photographers charting the creation of the Grenfell Memorial Community Mosaic public artworks.

Read more about the mosaic here.

The exhibition runs from 10 – 30 June at ACAVA Maxilla Walk Studios in North Kensington with a special opening on 14 June to mark the anniversary, providing a quiet space for local people to view the photographs. It subsequently opens at The Photographers’ Gallery from 8 – 10 July.

ACAVA Shoots supports emerging photographers from North Kensington to develop their professional practice and portfolios, through professional mentoring and paid assignments.

Read more about ACAVA Shoots here.

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Piece Together: Documenting Grenfell Memorial Community Mosaic 

10 June – 29 June (Open Wed-Sat 11am – 4pm), ACAVA Maxilla Walk Studios, 4 Maxilla Walk, London, W10 6NQ.

30 June (Open 3-8pm for a late night viewing and talk with ACAVA Shoots – Register here!)

Nearest tube: Latimer Road. Free entry.

 

8-10 July (Fri & Sat 10am-6pm / Sun 11am-6pm), The Photographers’ Gallery, 16-18 Ramilies Street, London, W1F 7LW.

Nearest tube: Oxford Circus. Free entry.


Grenfell Memorial Community Mosaic: Walking as One 

A permanent public artwork comprising 39 mosaics co-created by the Grenfell community with artists Emily Fuller and Tomomi Yoshida marking the route of the Silent Walk to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire. An ACAVA-led collaboration with Al Manaar Muslim Cultural Heritage Centre and community partners, created by artists Emily Fuller and Tomomi Yoshida with local Grenfell residents.

Start point: Notting Hill Methodist Church, Lancaster Road, W10. Nearest tube: Ladbroke Grove and Latimer Road.

Piece Together: Talk

Piece Together: Talk

How can radical community documentary photography shift the power of the lens? With the decline of investment in local news, significant socio-economic barriers in a career in photography, and the domination of a mainstream media lens of the Grenfell community, ACAVA Shoots has empowered three emerging photographers to tell a […]

Programme partners

Al Manaar Muslim Cultural Heritage Centre logo
Kensington + Chelsea Foundation
Westway Trust logo