Artist and educator. Recent book Te Ahi Kā available at https://xitter.cf/t.co/yYX2q6ywCZ
Jersey, Channel Islands
Joined September 2013
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Really great to have a chat with Lucy Layton (outreach curator) about the research for and reaction to the exhibition. Can recommend the 3 @JerseyHeritage podcasts featuring @Brycchan, Keith McClelland, @MToftPhoto. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas… 2/4
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Another happy and successful YR 13 Photography field trip exploring our Island Geopark, @sjphotoarchive and @loveheritage Link Gallery exhibition ✅
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Field photog Trip to St Ouens, finishing up with Luddite Press at Grsve De L’ecq Barracks @ArtHouseJersey
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Make sure to pop into the Berni Gallery to have a look at LOVE & REBELLION. This group exhibition from A-Level photography students at @HautlieuSchool explores youth, gender, race, climate + recent experiences of the coronavirus pandemic. Ends on 12 June!
artscentre.je/event/love-reb…
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Today marks both the beginning of #BlackHistoryMonth and 60 years since Nigeria’s proclamation of independence from British Rule. We hold many records relating to both, including this Ministry of Information photo featuring #NigeriaIndependence celebrations #NigeriaAt60
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So here it is, including statements from four local black people & a Native American scholar on *that* statue. It also sets the record a bit straighter, & makes some suggestions on how we can fight #racism in #JerseyCI ✊🏾
@BLMjerseyCI
#BlackLivesMatter
#IndigenousLivesMatter
“An open letter to the States of Jersey regarding proposition P.78–2020 ‘Jersey and the Slave Trade’” by @Kit_Ashton link.medium.com/PmQRukbd47
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.@MToftPhoto shares his beautiful work with us. Field Hospital is a project that responds to a temporary Nightingale hospital built in the island of Jersey, off the French coast of Normandy. 🌈💗
#RainbowsfortheNHS ow.ly/VFX350AcbEc
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Today on @ITVChannelTV, the second of my Race, Racism and the Channel Islands series.
Lesley shares her experience. I learn about links to the slave trade. And we talk about ‘that’ statue.
📺Tonight on TV at 6pm or watch now here: itv.com/news/channel/2020-06…
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Field Hospital is a project by @MToftPhoto responding to a temporary Nightingale hospital built in the island of Jersey, a Crown dependency in the English Channel. Thank you, Martin, for this wonderful contribution! ♥
#RainbowsfortheNHS ow.ly/QE1U50A1xeZ
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Came into find the lovely present of a copy of Editions Emile, the new @sjphotoarchive zine. The images of #LaCotte, it’s finds and people are stunning. What a wonderful way to share your archive. Thank you!
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Join us for the launch of Éditions Emile, a new publishing imprint celebrating the unique collections held in the @sjphotoarchive. Official opening by Olga Finch (@jsyarchaeology) from @loveheritage tonight at @CCAIntl | @Soc_Jersiaise
Find out more:
edem.je/news/youre-invited-n…
Martin Toft retweeted
Jersey Liberation 75 list of events is now online featuring a great artistic cooperation between @eesabrennes and @MToftPhoto @HautlieuSchool alongside the support of @ArtHouseJersey @CIOS_JSY and @Soc_Jersiaise
gov.je/Leisure/Liberation75/…
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Tchiques portraits à la gal'lie aniet - Some pics in the gallery @CCAIntl today #Jèrriais martintoft.com/blog/2019/5/7…
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I was at @CCAIntl today with #Jèrriais speakers featured in @MToftPhoto photographic portrait exhibition (& media) #funwithcameras
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Full exhibition "Becque à Barbe" on display @CCAIntl 23 May – 10 June martintoft.com/blog/2019/5/7…
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This evening @CCAIntl in performance @Badlabecques (cut-down lineup apparently Mick Jagger on the wall @Kit_Ashton on guitar/vocals @DeputyTadier on accordeon) #Jèrriais
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Portraits au Musée d'Jèrri - at Jersey Museum @loveheritage @MToftPhoto #Jèrriais
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Last week, Breton Arts students from @eesabrennes visited @Soc_Jersiaise photo archives during a workshop called "Bunker" in Jersey. Specials thanks to @ArtHouseJersey @TonyPike1 @CIOS_JSY @MToftPhoto and Karen. Great cooperation work! – at Blainville-sur-Orne, France
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Ivy Forster, the first woman elected to the States. Her portrait will now hang in the Town Hall. #statesassembly
