20 August to 7 September 2024
Strong as Steel is an art exhibition taking place alongside the Scunthorpe Pride celebrations in August 2024, showcasing the work of contemporary artists who identify as queer.
Taking place at at the heart of the Scunthorpe Pride event on 25 August 2024, Strong as Steel aims be a multifaceted, interdisciplinary temporary exhibition consisting of invited artists and artists selected from an open call for both emerging and established queer artists – allowing the queer community to showcase their artwork to a wider audience. Strong as Steel aims to increase the visibility of LGBTQIA+ artists, where the gallery acknowledges its power in legitimizing underrepresented groups in the art world, while providing valuable experience to artists in working with galleries and exhibitions.
Curated by: Robin Stones.
Artists include: Teddy Griffiths. Holly Crocombe. Matilda Ward. Jay Gadhia. Eden Gard. Jen Holtridge. Annabel McCourt. Darren Neave. Rik Similä. Jeremy Robinson. Caelum Rutter. Sophie Rose Knowles. Abby Symonds. Kat Wilson. Sarah Felis. Tom Glencross. Jordain Molloy Gillen. Dorian Room. Iga Wojkowska. Alice May Stewart. Harry Gloom.
For more information about Scunthorpe Pride and o download a copy of the Pride Guide visit scunthorpepride.co.uk
Left: Images by Jen Holtridge and Caelum Rutter.
Strong as Steel poster design by Robin Stones and Caelum Rutter.
