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

Monica Ross: Unquiet Woman

Phoenix Art Space

19 July - 31 August 2025

Acts of Creation: On Art and Motherhood

Hayward Touring - Hetty Judah

9 March 2024 - 13 July 2025

Lives Less Ordinary

Working-Class Britain Re-seen

25 January 2025 - 20 April 2025

Su Richardson: In Stitches

8 March - 1 June

Anniversary—an act of memory

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

Recent Exhibitions

Women In Revolt! - Tate Britain

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

8 November 2023

Monica Ross - Ghost in The Spinning Mill Halle 14

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

17 September - 18 December 2022

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

18 October 2024 – 1 February 2025

The Time of Our Lives

24 Jan 2024 – 21 Apr 2024

Radical Landscapes Tate Liverpool

5 May 2022 - 4 September 2022

Radical Landscapes

William Morris Gallery

19 September 2022 - 7 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