http://www.frieze.com/issue/article/learning_disabled_lesbian_cleaning_lady
There is no visiting the territory of the other in order to see what goes on there. We can deal with these as works of art on the understanding that they are also seen as tactical moves in the fields of mental health care, queer activism and civil rights, things which do not merely inform, but to a large extent constitute the framework of Blackbridge’s everyday life. In this light her self-description as a ‘well-known learning-disabled-lesbian-cleaning-lady-white-sculptor-writer-performance-and-media artist is neither as po-faced nor as coy as it might otherwise seem.
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