Madeleina KayJun 152 min readBecoming British Scratch - Migration Matters Festival, SheffieldI was expecting a good show from my dear friend Lora Krasteva, but I was blown away by her 'Becoming British Scratch' performance as part...
Madeleina KayJun 125 min read"international sporting contests lead to orgies of hatred" – George OrwellI've been reading some more essays by George Orwell on the topic of Nationalism for my MA research paper. Given my prior work on a...
Madeleina KayMay 57 min read"Welcome to the Shitshow" - Art is Magic by Jeremy DellerI first read this book about a year ago, after attending an author talk / book signing / karaoke (it was an eclectic affair) event in...
Madeleina KayApr 15 min readImage Dump: Flags and National SymbolsTrigger Warning: Far-Right nonsense. I'm using this blog post as a depository for images incorporating flags or other national symbols...
Madeleina KayMar 265 min readNational flags “should not be messed with” according to PM Rishi Sunak - Oops!I’ve been following the furore over the new England Football kit design with mild amusement. I have zero interest in the game itself,...
Madeleina KayJan 245 min readReading 'And Europe Will Be Stunned' - Yael BartanaI wanted to research the work of contemporary artists who explore identity, nationalism, and propaganda, which led me to Isreli artist,...
Madeleina KaySep 30, 20233 min readBrexiles Exhibition Open Night EventOn 29th September 2023, Sheffield for Europe supported the Open Night Event for Madeleina Kay's 'Brexiles' exhibition at the Circle...
Madeleina KaySep 27, 20233 min readBrexiles Exhibition - The Circle Gallery, Sheffield'Portrait exhibition by Sheffield artist tells the story of Brits who left the UK because of Brexit' Article by Madeleina Kay originally...