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Black Challenge Disabled football team practice - Accara, Ghana

Chris, STEELE-PERKINS

Black Challenge Disabled football team practice - Accara, Ghana
Image: © Chris Steele-Perkins / Magnum Photos / Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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The Black Challenge are Ghana’s national amputee football team, photographed here during a training session. This image challenges dominant narratives around disability in an attempt to provoke a more nuanced conversation around the subject. It also urges us to reflect on our understanding of the relationship between masculinity and physicality.


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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 55389

Creation/Production

Chris, STEELE-PERKINS

Acquisition

Gift, 25/4/2017

Measurements

h(cm) image size:23.5
h(cm)
w(cm) image size:36.1
w(cm)
h(cm) paper size:29.8
w(cm) paper size:42.1

Techniques

Digital Pigment Print

Material

Paper
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  • Active In The 21St Century
  • Chris, Steele-Perkins
  • Fine Art
  • Football
  • Male Figure
  • Man
  • Mobility Aids
  • People With Disability
  • Photograph
  • Works On Paper

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