Syd Shelton: Rock Against Racism

Working in collaboration with Spitalfields Life, a modern twist is put on an old tradition. Three photographers who have documented London over the years share their favourite images and stories in conversations with Stefan Dickers, Bishopsgate Instutute’s Library and Archives Manager.

15 October 7:30pm

Syd Shelton: Rock Against Racism

Between 1976 and 1981 photographer Syd Shelton became one of the key activists in the movement Rock Against Racism (RAR). Formed by a collective of musicians and political activists, the movement fought fascism and racism through music. The exhibition ‘Syd Shelton: Rock Against Racism’ is at Autograph ABP, Rivington Place EC2A 3BA from 2 Oct to 5 Dec.