This event is in the past.It took place on September 15, 2024 at Gordon Robichaux.










Leilah Babirye sculpts queer African dignity into ceramic busts adorned with bicycle tire braids, industrial hardware, and vibrant glazes. Each figure bears a Lugandan name, honoring heritage while claiming space for kuchu (queer) identity.
Figurative sculpture
LGBTQ+ artists
Contemporary ceramics
African diaspora art
Tips
🎨includes a batik fabric painting from Kuala Lumpur
🚲bicycle tire inner tubes woven into sculptural braids
🗓️Babirye's fourth show at Gordon Robichaux
Dembe lya ba Kuchu (Queer Peace)
Union Square










Leilah Babirye sculpts queer African dignity into ceramic busts adorned with bicycle tire braids, industrial hardware, and vibrant glazes. Each figure bears a Lugandan name, honoring heritage while claiming space for kuchu (queer) identity.
Figurative sculpture
LGBTQ+ artists
Contemporary ceramics
African diaspora art
Tips
🎨includes a batik fabric painting from Kuala Lumpur
🚲bicycle tire inner tubes woven into sculptural braids
🗓️Babirye's fourth show at Gordon Robichaux
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