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Lola Flash Retrospective

Sunil Gupta: The New Pre-Raphaelites

Presents
SUNIL GUPTA
The New Pre-Raphaelites
12th – 30th January 2010

Private view
22nd January 2010
6pm – 8pm
Artist talk
22nd January 2010
5:30pm
To view images of the exhibition please click here. http://www.grosvenorgallery.com/exhibit_view.asp?id=1355

Press Release
The New Pre-Raphaelites is an exhibition of works by photographer, curator and writer Sunil Gupta. On display are photographs from two recent series – Mr. Malhotra’s Party (2007) and the New Pre-Raphaelites (2008-09). The works explore issues of [...]

Dreams Deferred: The Sakia Gunn Film Project

I’ve blogged about Sakia Gunn several times, so I was very interested to see this trailer today. You know, I’m sorry this film even exists but I’m glad someone made it. It’s screening as part of the upcoming New York African Diaspora Film Festival.

Check out http://sakiagunnfilmproject.com/
h/t Shadow and Act

Posing Beauty

Check out this really lovely article on Deborah Willis’ current publication and touring exhibition, Posing Beauty: http://www.nyu.edu/alumni.magazine/issue13/13_feature_beauty.html Here are some installation views I made at the venue in NYC. My work is above right (you’ll recognize it from this blog’s header). It’s an interesting read—I can’t believe someone would tell Deb that it is inappropriate [...]

Behind The Mask: HONOURED FOR CAPTURING TRUTHS ABOUT SOCIETY

(Congrats, Zanele!)
From http://www.mask.org.za/article.php?cat=AfricaAbroad&id=2368
AFRICA ABROAD – 22 October 2009: Well known gay rights activist, Zanele Muholi, has been awarded a Fanny Ann Eddy accolade, by the International Resource Network in Africa (IRN-Africa), for her outstanding contributions in the study of sexuality in Africa, at the recent Genders & Sexualities in Africa Conference held in Syracuse, New [...]

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