Exhibit, 1 hr
Rope Women: Online Exhibition
Explore the Skinning the Cat story in new depths, online and anywhere in the world
Part of Rope Women
Alongside the physical display of archival items in Western Bank Library, discover the story of Skinning the Cat online.
Rope Women: Online Exhibition is a retelling of the story of Rebecca Truman. It explores her life as an aerialist, artist and entrepreneur.
Explore exclusive interactive, audiovisual content in this digital version, co-curated by the National Fairground and Circus Archive and Rebecca Truman.
For kids and curious adults, why not explore alongside our Online Activity Trail? This fun interactive digital learning resource explores the exhibition through a series of short activities, including puzzles, questions and games.
Credits
- Co-curator: Arantza Barrutia (Senior Archivist at the National Fairground and Circus Archive)
- Co-curator: Rebecca Truman (Founder and Artistic Director at Skinning the Cat)
- Producer: Abby Boon (Digital Engagement Officer at the National Fairground and Circus Archive)