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Covid Chronicles: Welcome to Swansea Portraits

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posted on 2022-11-09, 14:02 authored by Avine Beko, Hanan Beko, Tom Cheesman
<p>These Swansea billboards are enlargements of paintings by the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery Welcome group in Swansea. Some are self portraits, others are of volunteer ‘models’-Patricia and Laura, who posed in Colombian traditional dress, Ganimet who wore Turkish dress and my son Kwesi.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Photographs by Hanan and Avine Beko. Film by Tom Cheesman.</p> <p><br></p> <p>-----</p> <p>This material is part of the <a href="https://cov19chronicles.com/" target="_blank">Covid Chronicles from the Margins</a> project, funded by The Open University and The Hague. The project aims to highlight the impact of the pandemic on refugees, asylum seekers & undocumented migrants.</p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="https://cov19chronicles.com/gallery/art-work/8173/" target="_blank">This item can also be found on our website.</a></p>

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