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LUNCHTIME GALLERY TALK | “Queer Cyborgs and Postcolonial Freaks"

Laura Edmondson, Associate Professor of Theater, Dartmouth College

Tuesday, February 9, 2016
12:30pm – 1:30pm
Hood Museum of Art
Intended Audience(s): Public
Categories: Arts, Exhibitions

“Queer Cyborgs and Postcolonial Freaks: The Afrofuturism of Binyavanga Wainaina”
In conjunction with Inventory, Edmondson will discuss the play Shine Your Eye by Kenyan writer Binyavanga Wainaina, focusing on how he expands notions of Afrofuturism through his fierce decolonial politics and using the exhibition as a visual and sociopolitical backdrop.

Full Hood Calendar of Events: http://hoodmuseum.dartmouth.edu/events#

"Inventory: New Works and Conversations around African Art" Exhibition Page: http://hoodmuseum.dartmouth.edu/explore/exhibitions/inventory

For more information, contact:
Alison Palizzolo
alison.m.palizzolo@dartmouth.edu
Permanent URL to this event: https://wgs.dartmouth.edu/events/event?event=37634

Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.