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Monica Sjöö Resources and Research

Personal photographs from the Reclaim Salisbury Plain March organised by the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp, 1985. Courtesy Monica Sjöö Estate and Alison Jacques, London.

Discover the multifaceted legacy of Monica Sjöö (1938-2005), in this round-up of the resources and research published to coincide with Modern Art Oxford’s exhibition, Monica Sjöö: The Great Cosmic Mother (18 November 2023 – 25 February 2024).

Conversations at Green Gate

Listen to five short conversations that take you inside Green Gate at the Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp.

Curators in Conversation: Monica Sjöö

Monica Sjöö, Meeting the Ancestors at Avebury, 1993. Courtesy Monica Sjöö Estate and Alison Jacques, London. © Monica Sjöö Estate. Photo by Albin Dahlström/Moderna Museet

Watch co-curators of Monica Sjöö: The Great Cosmic Mother, Jo Widoff and Amy Budd, discussing Sjöö’s life and work.

Watch: Monica Sjöö Short Film

Step into the world of Monica Sjöö and hear more about her life, work and inspiration in this short film.

Monica Sjöö: The Reading List

Amy Budd, the co-curator of our current exhibition, shares the inspiration and research behind the show, and the key texts that shaped their understanding of Monica Sjöö’s work.

Monica Sjöö: Reflections from the Young Creatives Collective

Monica Sjöö, Our Bodies Ourselves, 1978. Courtesy Monica Sjöö Estate and Alison Jacques, London © Monica Sjöö Estate. Photo: Albin Dahlström / Moderna Museet

Young Creatives Alina, Arina, Isabel, and Mia worked on a series of reflections, exploring their own interpretation of Monica Sjöö’s works.