The ‘Palestine, Gender and Sexuality’ workshop series explores the role of gender in colonialism and resistance. It examines how Zionism has historically shaped Israeli society through gender, how Israel weaponises gender stereotypes to oppress Palestinians, and how Palestinian feminist and queer movements resist both colonial and patriarchal structures.

An online Q&A with carer, theatre-maker, and puppeteer Amber Williams, featuring a short showcase of her work. Amber, co-creator of Salt the Threshold (Camden People’s Theatre, 2024), explores chronic illness and unpaid care through queer horror and folklore.

A playful puppetry workshop exploring the roles of care in our lives. Through character and narrative creation, we’ll reflect on the challenges, joys, and power dynamics of caregiving in a supportive space.

Join us for an informal conversation with exhibiting artists Bontyanak and Oscar Chan Yik Long, where we discuss the inspirations, processes, and ripple effects of their work. 

Marking the publication of Revolutionary Desires, author Xuanlin Tham will be joined by april forrest lin 林森 to discuss this seductive new book, examining why sex scenes in films are more political and subversive than ever.

Join us for coffee, tea,and pastries, followed by a tour of the exhibition 
with curators Aki Hassan and april forrest lin 林森. 

Join us for a workshop in which By Hand covers the fundamentals of acupressure and Traditional Chinese Medicine. This will be followed by guided self-massage on specific acupressure points chosen in response to the works in the exhibition.