ALT Four intensive days will introduce you to the collection and facilitate a dialogue between you, your practice and the artworks. Led by artist & BRC Curator Helen Knowles and artist Dr. Leni Dothan. 2024 speakers will include: Helen Knowles, Dr. Leni Dothan, Barbara Rosenthal, Puck Verkade, Ana Casas Broda, Sarah Maple, Dyana Gravina and Dr. Hannah Ballou. Summer School themes include: • Collaborating and making work with family members. • Staging, restaging and performative practice on themes of gender, birth, reproduction, and familial networks. • How the collection informs and unpacks different perspectives in midwifery, medicine and education, and its potential to improve practice and policy. • The Collection’s impact on feminist art practices and the rehabilitation of visual discourses of birth into art history. • Censorship of artworks on birth, institutional responses, ethics and the law.