Rebecca Orleans

A number of shots incorporating editing through Lightroom, hand stitching and paper folding.

Members of the UKBFTOG group went to Notting Hill Carnival with kit loaned from MPB.

I am creating a photographic record of the Stuart Hall Archive Project at the University of Birmingham. For more details on the project visit https://stuarthallarchive.bham.ac.uk/

In May 2023 I attended the Joy Retreat in Barbados. This retreat was organised by Menopause Whilst Black.

I spent time with the Rainbow staff network at the University of Birmingham and Unified at Pride.

Self portraits surrounded by a Perimenopausal journey and some of the unseen symptoms of Menopause.

Through the ReFramed network some of my work was published in The Travelling World is Not Arriving. Then exhibited in the online International Format Festival until 2023.

Shooting courtside and behind the scenes of a professional Basketball final for Women and Men in the 2021/2022 season.

This body of work captures performances by Aston Performing Arts Academy from 2016 until 2020.

Through a visit to Hastings in 2016 I had the opportunity to capture Pirates Day. A day held annually to dress as pirate as part of a world record attempt.

Through attending an event at the London 2012 Olympics and then officiating Wheelchair Basketball at the Paralympics I was given the opportunity to capture this body of work.

Néle Azevedo, an Brazilian artist created a display of ice figures. They were placed on the steps of Chamberlain Square in Birmingham. Minimum Monument was commemorating the centenary of World War One in 2014

In 2013 I contributed to Lost Stories, which was part of the Worldwide participatory project Inside Out by JR.

These images have been printed as A6 cards and can be purchased.