Tai Shani
The Tetley
“Dark Continent: SEMIRAMIS,” Tai Shani’s exhibition at the Glasgow International festival this past springa four-day event that included actors performing the artist’s scripts within a sculptural installationwas roundly praised by critics, so it was interesting to see her subsequent exhibition in Leeds, which expanded on some of the ideas deployed in that project. “Semiramis” envisioned a kind of city of women with twelve key characters that Shani has developed over the past four years. Occupying the entire building, the show extended from the downstairs foyerwhere literary