PREVIEW: STARE – An exploration of female body hair at ONCA

STARE, the debut mixed media exhibition from Ripple Art Collective exploring body hair and society’s relationship with it, shows at ONCA Gallery in Brighton as part of Brighton Fringe from May 14–19.

PREVIEW: STARE – An exploration of female body hair at ONCA

THIS show includes illustration, photography and film from artists Hazel McCoubrey, Lucy Le Brocq, Veronika Teo and Amy Anam Cara, who each let their body hair grow, some for the first time since adolescence. This exhibition documents their journeys, questions that were raised, and what was experienced.


Event: STARE – An exploration of female body hair

Where: ONCA, 14 St George’s Pl, Brighton BN1 4GB

When: Tuesday, May 14–Sunday, May 19

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