Brenda Agard

**Brenda Patricia Agard** (20 Ọgọst 1961 - 29 Ọktoba 2012) bụ onye na-ese foto, onye na-ese ihe, onye na-ede uri na onye na-akọ akụkọ bụ onye kacha arụsi ọrụ ike na 1980s, mgbe ọ sonyere na ụfọdụ ihe ngosi nka mbụ nke ndị omenkà Black-British haziri na United Kingdom. Ọrụ Agard lekwasịrị anya n'ịmepụta "ihe oyiyi na-akwadosi ike dabere na nkwụsi ike nke nwanyị ojii," dị ka onye ọkọ akụkọ ihe mere eme bụ Eddie Chambers si kwuo. 

## Ọrụ foto
Agard sonyeere n'ọtụtụ ihe ngosi otu n'ime mmegharị ahụ Black Arts na-eto eto na London na 1980s, ihe atụ mbụ ya bụ *Mirror Reflecting Darkly*, ihe ngosi otu 1985 na Brixton Art Gallery nke ụmụ nwanyị ojii iri na otu haziri.  Ebumnuche ekwuru nke ihe ngosi ahụ bụ "igosipụta ọdịiche dị n'ime echiche nke ụmụ nwanyị ojii na ịma aka ndị mmadụ na-atụ anya ya, na-adịgide site na stereotypes." 

Mgbe e mesịrị na 1985, Agard sonyeere na seminal show *The Thin Black Line* na Institute of Contemporary Art London, nke Lubaina Himid kwadoro, bụ onye dere n'ihu na katalọgụ ihe ngosi ahụ: "Anyị bụ iri na otu n'ime narị otu narị ụmụ nwanyị ojii na-emepụta ihe na Britain. Anyị nọ ebe a ka anyị nọrọ.  

Agard bụkwa onye so na "The Black Photographers Group", oru ngo haziri nke onye na-ese ihe na onye nchoputa BLK Art Group Eddie Chambers, nke ebumnobi ya bụ "ịtinye foto ojii n'ụzọ ziri ezi na nka na ebe foto na Britain."  Ndị ọzọ n'ime otu ahụ ewezuga Chambers na Agard gụnyere: David A. Bailey, Marc Boothe, Godfrey Brown, Dave Lewis, Ingrid Pollard, na Suzanne Roden. 

Na 2011, Tate Britain gosipụtara nlegharị anya ihe ngosi nke Himid chepụtara na 1980s akpọrọ *Thin Black Line(s)* .  Foto Agard tinyere aka na abụọ n'ime ihe ngosi atọ ndị e depụtara na ihe ngosi *The Thin Black Line* na *Black Woman Time Ugbu a* . 

## Na-ede
Agard bụ onye guzobere *Polareyes: A Journal site na banyere ụmụ nwanyị ojii na-arụ ọrụ na foto* . E bipụtara akwụkwọ ahụ na 1987 na otu nchịkọta akụkọ gụnyere Brenda Agard, Similola Coker, Mumtaz Karimjee, Jenny McKenzie, Lesley Mitchell, Amina Patel, Samena Rana, Molly Shinhat, na Maxine Walker .  Okwu mmalite ahụ gụnyere edemede Agard dere aha ya bụ "Foto: Ihe ndọtị nke" nke gosipụtara ebumnuche ya dịka onye na-ese foto. 

Agard bụkwa onye na-ede egwuregwu na onye na-ede uri, onye ihe odide ya, dị ka ọkà mmụta Maggie Humm si kwuo, dọpụtara "okwu ya bụ isi site na nwa bekee na asụsụ Caribbean", ma nyere aka "ịmepụta ụfọdụ àgwà dị mkpa nke ide akwụkwọ nwanyị ojii". 

A na-anakọta abụ anọ nke Agard - "Ọ dịghị onye", "Ndị mmekọ azụmahịa", "Ọ dịghị ihe e kwuru", na "Black Truth" - n'ime akwụkwọ akụkọ anthology *Watchers and searchers: Creative Writing by Black Women*, nke Rhonda Cobham na Merle Collins deziri. 

## Ihe ngosi na mkpokọta

* *Oge Nwanyị Nwanyị Ugbu a*, ihe ngosi otu na-egosi ndị na-ese ihe 15 na Battersea Arts Center na London, site na 30 November – 31 Disemba 1983; Lubaina Himid kwadoro ya. 
* *Ihe ngosi nke Selectors*, na Camerawork, London, 1984. Agard gosipụtara na Mitra Tabrizian . 
* *Ngosipụta na-atụgharị n'ọchịchịrị* na Brixton Art Gallery na London, 18 June–6 Julaị 1985. 
* *Ahịrị ojii dị mkpa* na Institute of Contemporary Arts na London, 15 Nọvemba 1985 – 26 Jenụarị 1986; Lubaina Himid kwadoro ya. "  
* *Ụfọdụ n'ime Anyị Nwere Obi Ike Anyị niile Dị Ike* na Ụlọ Ọrụ Black-Art dị na London, 13 February–15 Maachị 1986. 
* *Eziokwu edekọghị* n'ọnụ ụlọ Elbow dị na London, 16 Eprel–16 Mee 1986. 
* *Akaebe: Ndị na-ese foto Blackwomen atọ: Brenda Agard, Ingrid Pollard, Maud Sulter* na Camerawork London na The Pavilion Leeds; Maud Sulter chepụtara, wee họpụta ya maka onyinye ịse foto nke Sun Life/Fox Talbot. 
* *Mmetụta: Art nke [[Sokari Douglas Camp]], Keith Piper, Lubaina Himid, Simone Alexander, Joseph Olubo, Brenda Agard* na South London Gallery, 9–29 Septemba 1988. 
* *Ihe ngosi mepere emepe nke ụmụ nwanyị Spectrum* na South London Gallery, 1988. Agard gosiputara ya na Zarina Bhimji, Pratibha Parman, na Suzanne Roden. Katalọgụ nwere ibe 32. 
* Agard rụrụ dị ka akụkụ nke Donald Rodney's show *Cataract*, egosipụtara na Camerawork London na 1991. 
* Foto Agard *Portrait of Our Time* dị na nchịkọta ihe ngosi nka Sheffield dị ka akụkụ nke Marlene Smith's 1987 mgbasa ozi agwakọta ọrụ *Art History* . 
* A gbara Agard ajụjụ ọnụ na 1995 ihe nkiri *atọ na-egbu mgbu na oge mgbu*, banyere ndụ na ọrụ nke onye na-ese ihe Donald Rodney, akụkụ nke Black Arts Video Project site na Black Audio Film Collective. 

## Ihe nketa
N'adịghị ka ọtụtụ n'ime ndị ya na ya dịkọrọ ndụ, dị ka Maud Sulter na Donald Rodney, bụ ndị a ghọtara site na ụlọ ngosi ihe mgbe ochie na gallery retrospectives, Agard "na-anọgide n'ụzọ dị mwute na-etinye aka na nzuzo n'agbanyeghị na o kere ọrụ dị egwu", dị ka onye na-akọ akụkọ ihe mere eme si kwuo. Celeste-Marie Bernier. 

## Isi mmalite
Foto iri anọ na otu Phil Polglaze sere na South London Art Gallery na 8 Septemba 1988 n'oge nlele nzuzo nke ihe ngosi ahụ *Mmetụta: The Art of Sokari Douglas Camp, Keith Piper, Lubaina Himid, Simone Alexander, Joseph Olubo, Brenda Agard.* Ọtụtụ foto bụ nke ndị na-ese ihe nwere ihe osise ya, gụnyere Agard. 

## Ntụaka
mbụ nke ndị omenkà Black-British haziri na United Kingdom. Ọrụ Agard lekwasịrị anya n'ịmepụta "ihe oyiyi na-akwadosi ike dabere na nkwụsi ike nke nwanyị ojii," dị ka onye ọkọ nzuzo nke ihe ngosi ahụ Mmetụta: The Art of
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