in this space we breathe, by Khadija Saye

4 Jan 2024 | by Simon Webb

Photographer: Khadija Saye. Review by Simon Webb

'Quakers know the importance of remaining ‘in the silence’, as Khadija’s work and words encourage us to do.' | Photo: Peitaw, 2017, courtesy of the estate of Khadija Saye

Among the powerful exhibits at the new Faith Museum in Bishop Auckland is a row of images by Khadija Saye, a Gambian-British photographer born in London in 1992. This series, in this space we breathe, was shown at the Venice Biennale in 2017, and has also been displayed at the British Library.

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