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Author: Emily Walters

Emily Walters is a linguist, writer and illustrator. Having completed an MA in Visual Culture at Durham University, she is now a co-founder and editor at MEDUSA, a creative collective exploring art & culture through a feminist lens. Much of her writing focuses on identity, activism and connection.

The Pachinko Parlour by Elisa Shua Dusapin, translated by Aneesa Abbas Higgins

17th August 202217th August 2022  Emily Walters

In mesmeric and evocative prose, rendered masterfully into English by translator Aneesa Abbas Higgins, author Elisa Shua Dusapin weaves a novel about familial loss and dislocation, and the fragile ties that hold us together, writes our contributor Emily Walters.

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Posted in Arts, BooksTagged: Aneesa Abbas Higgins, Daunt Books Originals, Elisa Shua Dusapin, Emily Walters, Novel, Review, The Pachinko Parlour, Translation, Women in Translation, Women in Translation Month 2022

Weathering Inertia: RA Summer Exhibition 2022

7th August 20227th August 2022  Emily Walters

This year’s RA Summer Exhibition tackles the all too relevant theme of ‘Climate’ with wit, imagination, humour, awe and urgency, writes our contributor Emily Walters.

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Posted in Art and design, Arts, EnvironmentTagged: Alison Wilding, Climate Change, Conrad Shawcross, Cristina Iglesias, Emily Walters, Environment, Environmentalism, Fiona Banner, Gavin Turk, Grayson Perry, Laura Ford, Patrick Blower, Ron Arad, Royal Academy, Scott Brooker, Simon Starling, Summer Exhibition, The Singh Twins, Uta Kögelsberger, Yanko Tihov

The Rebel Within Reclaims Magic: Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2021

29th November 2021  Emily Walters

Artist Yinka Shonibare curates a vibrant, magical and moving Summer Exhibition, one where a multiplicity of voices and artistic perspectives speak to the pain and progress of both past and present, writes Emily Walters.

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Posted in Art and design, ArtsTagged: art, Bill Traylor, Black Obsidian Sound System, Bob and Roberta Smith, craft, Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga, Humphrey Ocean, Mali Morris, Ofunne Azinge, painting, Pelin Pelin, Raúl de Nieves, Royal Academy, sculpture, sound installations, Summer Exhibition, Sylvie Franquet, Tracey Emin, Yinka Shonibare

Baroque Carnival Euphoria by Emily Walters

26th August 202126th August 2021  Emily Walters

Emily Walters’ collage, Baroque Carnival Euphoria, is a gorgeously frothy pink concoction that celebrates the extravagance of Italian frescoes and the Carnivale di Venezia whilst also looking forward to contemporary neon street art and pop culture.

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Posted in Art and design, ArtsTagged: Baroque, Baroque Carnival, Baroque Carnival Euphoria, BAROQUE Guest Editorial, Camp, carnival, Eighteenth-century Italy, Emily Walters, Pop-culture, Susan Sontag, Venetian masks, Venice
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