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20th December 2021

In Plain Sight: Transatlantic slavery and Devon opens January 2022

In Plain Sight: Transatlantic slavery and Devon, opening 29 January 2022, will investigate aspects of Devon and Exeter’s relationship with the Transatlantic Slave Trade that are all around us, but for… […]
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26th December 2022

A round-up of RAMM’s 2022

…Exeter’s relationship with the Transatlantic Slave Trade that are all around us, but for some remain ‘hidden in plain sight’.  ‘In Plain Sight will allow people to explore the topic… […]
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8th March 2022

RAMM Lates: African Culture

…In Plain Sight RAMM curator Sally Ayres will be leading tours around our current exhibition In Plain Sight: Transatlantic slavery and Devon, which investigates aspects of Devon and Exeter’s relationship with… […]
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28th September 2023

Black History Month 2023

…Fitzwilliam Museum Portrait of a Man in a Red Suit is the most celebrated portrait in RAMM’s collection. Following its 2022 starring role in RAMM’s exhibition In Plain Sight: Transatlantic… […]
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11th May 2022

In Plain Sight resources

Exhibition text Panel and label text (PDF) Transcript of the ‘Middle passage’ screen (PDF) Transcript of the ‘Portrait of an African’ film (PDF) Transcript of ‘Portrait writing’ by Joanna Traynor… […]
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1st October 2020

Black History Month

…Black History Month; ‘Portrait of an African’ Joy Gregory has been commissioned by RAMM to create a piece of artwork for the upcoming exhibition, In Plain Sight: Transatlantic Slavery and… […]
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21st March 2024

Joy Gregory, The Sweetest Thing

29 January – 5 June 2022 Acclaimed contemporary artist Joy Gregory was commissioned by RAMM to create new artwork in response to the themes of In Plain Sight: Transatlantic Slavery and Devon. This exhibition… […]
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20th October 2020

Joy Gregory: Black History Month

Artist Joy Gregory has spoken to RAMM about her commission for next year’s exhibition ‘In Plain Sight: Transatlantic Slavery and Devon’. A graduate of Manchester Polytechnic and the Royal College… […]
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1st October 2021

Black History Month 2021

…Britain today. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1sfT1tFJywA Working with an Advisory Panel Opening in January 2022, a new exhibition In Plain Sight: Transatlantic Slavery and Devon will investigate aspects of Devon and Exeter’s relationship with the… […]
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21st May 2022

Past contemporary art

…in response to the themes of In Plain Sight: Transatlantic Slavery and Devon. This exhibition explored aspects of Devon and Exeter’s relationship with the slave trade which remain ‘hidden in plain sight’…. […]
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24th November 2021

Conservation update

…has been selected for display in the 2022 exhibition In Plain Sight: Transatlantic slavery and Devon. It dates from around 1750 and is associated with Combesatchfield House, which bordered the Killerton… […]
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23rd February 2022

Traces of Memory

…the exhibition In Plain Sight: Transatlantic Slavery and Devon. Gregory started making sample pieces of her new commission at the same time as the workshop. This exhibition forms part of… […]
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