Untitled
1988
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1988
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Dominant colour
Untitled is a 1988 by Brian Barnes, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This black-and-white print shows two people in a dimly lit room. One holds a sign that reads "BED SPACE," while the other looks on. The room has a window with bars, a radiator, and a curtain. The lighting is stark, making faces and objects stand out sharply. The text around them advertises a workshop about housing issues for Black people in Wandsworth. The photo feels urgent, like it’s documenting a real moment of struggle. Look up Brian Barnes to see more of his work.
Brian Barnes was an English artist. Brian Barnes was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in 2005 for services to the community in Battersea, London.
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