Siwa the Oasis in the Desert

In this episode of Love Letters Bound in Gold Handcuffs Lee Miller takes a trip to the desert Oasis of Siwa, a journey that inspired some of her most famous Surrealist images.Guest Speakers: Antony Penrose (son of Lee Miller and Roland Penrose and Co-Director of Lee Miller Archives), Hilary Roberts (Independent Curator, formerly senior curator of photography at Imperial War Museums, London), Hussein Omar (lecturer on Modern global history, University college Dublin) and Sam Bardaouil (Founder & curator of ArtReorientated). Lee Miller's letters read and Presented by Ami Bouhassane Roland Penrose's letters read by Adam Grayson Music composed by David Cullen   Series Producer: Tolly Robinson  All content © Lee Miller Archives, England 2023. All rights reserved. www.leemiller.co.uk  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.