EXHIBITIONS: INDIA RECYCLED

Copyright Tim Mitchell
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Location: Balcony gallery

Open: Temporary

From: Saturday 24 May 2008

Until: Sunday 25 January 2009

This exhibition is now closed.

24 May to 25 Jan 2009

This fascinating photographic exhibition follows the journey of clothes donated to UK charity shops as they are recycled and re-sold in the bustling markets of northern India, as well as the contrasting flow of Indian saris and textiles recycled as western fashion items.

Photography by Tim Mitchell, fieldwork by Lucy Norris.

Exhibition supported by:

University of London    Economic & Social Research Council    British Acadeny