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Being Muholi: Portraits as Resistance
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
6:30 - 9 pm
General admission for children 17 years and under is always free
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
6:30 - 9 pm
Join us to celebrate the powerful exhibition Being Muholi: Portraits as Resistance, featuring new works by renowned visual activist, photographer, and Gardner Artist-in-Residence, Zanele Muholi.
Email us at patrons@isgm.org to reserve your place.
Exhibition Preview
Performance by Castle of Our Skins
of a specially commissioned composition by Bongani Ndodana-Breen
Curatorial insights from co-curators
theo tyson
Penny Vinik Curator of Fashion Arts
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
and
Pieranna Cavalchini
Tom and Lisa Blumenthal Curator of Contemporary Art
Remarks by Peggy Fogelman
Norma Jean Calderwood Director
Free for all Friends of Fenway Court Patrons. Email us at patrons@isgm.org to reserve your place.
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Featured image: Zanele Muholi, Bona III, ISGM, Boston, 2019. (detail) Photograph, archival pigment print. Courtesy of the artist, Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York and Stevenson Gallery, Cape Town/Johannesburg
Being Muholi: Portraits as Resistance is supported by the Abrams Foundation, the Ford Foundation and the Wagner Foundation. Additional support is provided by the Henry Luce Foundation. The Media Partner is WBUR.
The Artist-in-Residence program is directed by Pieranna Cavalchini, Tom and Lisa Blumenthal Curator of Contemporary Art, and is supported in part by the Barbara Lee Program Fund.
The Museum receives operating support from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, which is supported by the state of Massachusetts and the National Endowment for the Arts.