Another
Image: Black Teens Coming of Age,
is a series of black and white silver gelatin prints, accompanied
by quotes from interviews conducted in 1987 of
32 San Francisco Bay Area African American
teenagers about the issues impacting their lives, such
as racism, drugs, sexism, AIDS and more.
Gender
Warriors is
a work in progress of digital prints, looking at the intersections
of sex, race and gender identity in females of color presenting
alternative masculinities.
This series poses several questions, which include but are not limited
to; Why is there a societal need for gender normative presentation?
How are gender
variant identities racialized? Who and what do gender
normative presentations serve? Why do those who do not conform to
gender normative identities
and presentations become targets for discrimination and violence?
Fierce
Sistahs! The Activism, Art & Community of Bay
Area
Lesbians of Color 1975 - Present is an archival exhibition
consisting of photographs and ephemera
documenting
four decades of
a multiply marginalized community that effected significant
positive social change.
Some
exhibitions
are available to campuses, galleries, libraries and
community groups. For more info. contact: (510) 229-7578 or email,
photos@lennkeller.com
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Marginal
In Nature, is a self-portrait series consisting
of 10 black and white silver gelatin and mixed media prints that
explore my experience and perceptions as as a black American
woman living in a predominantly
white, rural town in northern California. |