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LEIGH BOWERY : Tell Them I’ve Gone to Papua New Guinea
Leigh Bowery was a legendary figure who spanned the worlds of art, fashion, dance, club and music. Essentially he himself was the living breathing work of art, his now-iconic designs and costumes were ubiquitous and meant for Leigh, as he pushed his body through ever more extreme creations, designed to shock and thrill onlookers…
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Postcards From The Edge : a Benefit for VISUAL AIDS
For 24 years, Visual AIDS has produced the annual Postcards From The Edge exhibition and benefit sale of original, postcard-sized works on paper by established and emerging artists. Known within the art world as the most exciting and affordable way to add to a collection, Postcards From the Edge offers a unique opportunity for buyers to acquire original, postcard-sized artwork…
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ArtsEmerson streams ADAM the remarkable story of an Egyptian trans man
ArtsEmerson, Boston’s leading presenter of contemporary world theater and film and the professional presenting and producing organization of Emerson College, is kicking off their New Year with an online production on ADAM. Originally produced at the National Theatre of Scotland as a stage play, ADAM tells the remarkable story of a young trans man…
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Will Janet Jackson ‘reveal all’ in her new LIfetime TV documentary ALL FOR YOU
Lifetime TV has just released the trailer for Janet Jackson’s forthcoming two-night documentary of the story of her life “All For You.” The producers have promised lots of shade-throwing from (and about) the intensely private singer and actress. Naturally, it covers all the dirt and fallout of “Nipplegate” when during her halftime Super Bowl…
