Rural photographer focuses on women in farming who are 'overlooked'

Joanne Coates is a rural artist on a mission to document the sometimes overlooked role of women in farming

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Joanne Coates, artist. Credit: Jack Moyse.
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Joanne Coates, artist. Credit: Jack Moyse.

Capturing what it means to really work and live in the countryside is Joanne Coates' passion. A visual storyteller from the North East of England, she challenges perceptions of class and inequality, and...

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