{"product_id":"sb-a3-limited-print-cheng","title":"Koon Kiu and Peter Cheng A3 Limited Print","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW83568902 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW83568902 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW83568902 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW83568902 BCX0\"\u003eSofia Barton’s work is a vibrant act of reclamation and joy. Through rigorous research into the Tyne and Wear Archives and a curated collection of oral histories, Barton unearths the “Trailblazers\" or the unsung icons who shaped the North East’s social,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW83568902 BCX0\"\u003epolitical\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW83568902 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand scientific soul.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW83568902 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW83568902 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW83568902 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW83568902 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW83568902 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW83568902 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW83568902 BCX0\"\u003eBy blending traditional aesthetics with contemporary storytelling, Barton’s visual identity, which is deeply rooted in her Punjabi heritage, celebrates an intersectional, anti-fascist and anti-racist history. Through a palette of radiant, defiant colours, she honours those who fought for a more\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW83568902 BCX0\"\u003eequitable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW83568902 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eworld.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003eKoon Kiu and her husband Peter Cheng, started Chinatown in 1978, when they opened the Wing Hong Chinese Supermarket on Stowell Street, helping it become a vibrant cultural hub.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003eSigned by the artist A3 Print, unframed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"OutlineElement Ltr SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"Paragraph SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003eA Space for Community\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"EOP SCXW155777781 BCX0\" data-ccp-props='{\"134233279\":true}'\u003e - \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003eIn the spirit of the \"Trailblazers\" project, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003e‘community plinth’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003efeature\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003es\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003e unique artworks for sale from local community and charitable organisations connected to both Baltic and Nexus. This initiative provides a vital platform for marginalised voices, including disabled and neurodiverse artists, to share their own heritage and creativity. By highlighting these often-overlooked perspectives, the space becomes a true celebration of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003eN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003eorth East’s diverse social fabric, ensuring that joy and artistic expression are accessible to all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\" lang=\"EN-GB\" class=\"TextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW155777781 BCX0\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Sofia Barton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57674678239606,"sku":"P00008384","price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/8715\/files\/sofia_barton_koon_and_peter_cheng_a3_print.jpg?v=1776250847","url":"https:\/\/shop.balticmill.com\/products\/sb-a3-limited-print-cheng","provider":"Baltic Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}