United Kingdom

Luke Willis Thompson

United Kingdom

Luke Willis Thompson

27 November 2014 - 27 January 2015

Luke Willis Thompson’s practice explores sites and objects that embody a sense of historical, political or social consequence to trace the fault lines of race and class in his chosen context.

Luke Willis Thompson’s practice explores sites and objects that embody a sense of historical, political or social consequence to trace the fault lines of race and class in his chosen context. Stories of representation, dispossession, and the day-to-day politics of cultural difference collapse into and spiral out of the work His research in Singapore has involved connections between Southeast Asia, the Caribbean and Great Britain in an “umbilical” relationship linked by the trade of cotton and other essential goods.

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