As public sector service cuts take place and plans aboutchanges to the higher education system come into effect, there has been anuprising in street protest in the UK
The project shows both peaceful and violent reactions tochanges in society under a new Government and the response from police andstewards trying to control events. It poses questions about the effectivenessof police tactics during modern demonstrations, the validity of new andalternative methods of protest used by some groups and the sudden re-awakeningof a student political movement.
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The below images were exhibited at The Bluecoat Arts Centre in Liverpool as part of the Look 11 Photography Festival 13th May to 26th June 2011.
The festival was a great success, please check the other photographers who exhibited.
The project shows both peaceful and violent reactions tochanges in society under a new Government and the response from police andstewards trying to control events. It poses questions about the effectivenessof police tactics during modern demonstrations, the validity of new andalternative methods of protest used by some groups and the sudden re-awakeningof a student political movement.
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The below images were exhibited at The Bluecoat Arts Centre in Liverpool as part of the Look 11 Photography Festival 13th May to 26th June 2011.
The festival was a great success, please check the other photographers who exhibited.
