Ynyshir is a typical small town in the Rhondda Fach that developed in the mid 1850s in pursuit of coal. In May 2014, the town’s library was closed as a result of government spending cuts. Gayle Rogers, whose husband Chris Williams’ studio was next door to the library, had already been involved in the successful […]
Category: Galleries and Shows
David Hurn’s Swaps – Exhibition
To mark the opening of the Amgueddfa Cymru‘s (National Museum of Wales’) first gallery dedicated to photography, an exhibition of photographs from David Hurn’s private collection is running from the 30th September 2017 to 11th March 2018. Hurn, a Magnum photographer since 1967, donated his collections to the Amgueddfa Cymru in May of 2017. The […]