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Alistair Gentry

Alistair Gentry is an artist and writer. He makes live art, performance lectures, interventions, participatory experiences and live role-playing games, often focusing on communities and audiences outside of conventional gallery or performance spaces.

Website: alistairgentry.net​​​​​​​

The artist wears a black suit and white shirt. The left hand holds the easel steady whilst the right hand draws with a thick blue marker pen. The art work is Matisse in style and depicts a person seated in a wheelchair.


Image: '25% (Rectification) by Alistair Gentry, WAIWAV 2022

Alistair was one of 31 d/Deaf, Disabled and Neurodivergent artists to take part in the DASH award winning project: We Are Invisible We Are Visible (WAIWAV).

The artists staged Dada inspired interventions in 30 museums and galleries across Britain and Northern Ireland on 2 July 2022 only​​​​​​​, marking the 102nd anniversary of the 1st Dada International Exhibition in Berlin.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Alistair's intervention, '25% (Rectification)' took place at Tate Liverpool.
Find out more.

Visit the Project website waivav.org

Visit the DASH Project page