Monica Ross

Ethical Actions

A Critical Fine Art Practice

British artist Monica Ross (1950-2013) left behind forty years of socially engaged, feminist, and performative artwork, which has had a deep effect on contemporary art and society. This fully illustrated publication documents Ross's works from 1970 to 2013. Details and Purchase

Current Exhibitions

Women In Revolt!

Art, Activism and the Women’s movement in the UK 1970–1990

8 November 2023

Hayward Touring On Art and Motherhood

late 2023

Lives Less Ordinary

Working-Class Britain Re-seen

25th January 2025 – 20th April 2025

Su Richardson: In Stitches

Sat 8 Mar – Sun 1 Jun

Anniversary—an act of memory

Robert Ayers in progress performance - committing the UDHR to memory towards future recitations

Recent Exhibitions

Monica Ross - Ghost in The Spinning Mill Halle 14

Retrospective Exhibition. Click still image on Halle14 website for exhibition stills

September 17th to December 18th 2022

Women In Revolt! - Tate Britain

Art, Activism and the Women’s movement in the UK 1970–1990

8 November 2023

The Ignorant Art School | Sit-in #4 | Outside the Circle

18 Oct 2024 – 1 Feb 2025

The Time of Our Lives

24 Jan 2024 – 21 Apr 2024

Radical Landscapes Tate Liverpool

5th of May 2022 to 4th September 2022

Radical Landscapes

William Morris Gallery

19th of September 2022 to 7th January 2023

Monica Ross: A Critical Fine Art Practice

Gallery North, University of Northumbria - March 2017

a Locus+ project

Archival material and works from 1970-2013. Details

curated by Susan Hiller and Suzanne Treister

An Anniversary-An Act Of Memory inspired recitation opened the exhibition.

Monica Ross: A Critical Fine Art Practice

CHELSEA spaceDetails

16 November - 16 December 2016

Valentine

Nothing Less! 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage

A Woman's Place