Franki Raffles: Photography, Activism, Campaign Works

The first substantial monograph on the work of feminist, activist, social documentary photographer Franki Raffles (1955–1994), comprising an expanded introduction by Baltic Director Sarah Munro and scholarly texts by Alistair Scott, Associate Professor in the School of Arts and Creative Industries at Edinburgh Napier University, and Catherine Spencer, Senior Lecturer in the School of Art History at the University of St. Andrews – authorities on Raffles’ work. The publication accompanies Raffles’ first major retrospective exhibition organised by Baltic, presented in Gateshead from 11 May 2024 – 16 March 2025. Designed by Fraser Muggeridge studio.

Publication Authors

Edited by Emma Dean

Introduction by Sarah Munro

Text by Catherine Spencer

Text by Alistair Scott Book