This event is in the past.It took place on June 22, 2024 at Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.










Babirye transforms discarded bicycle chains and inner tubes into towering, gender-fluid sculptures that honor her LGBTQ+ community while reclaiming African ceramic and wood-carving traditions. Her first U.S. solo museum show is raw, intimate, and impossible to forget.
contemporary African art
found object sculpture
LGBTQ+ art
ceramic and wood
Tips
đš"even the most unlikely objects can be transformed into majestic works of art" (Elephant)
đlook for bicycle chains and inner tubes woven into towering forms
đżsculptures range from busts to totemic pieces taller than you
Leilah Babirye: We Have a History
Inner Richmond










Babirye transforms discarded bicycle chains and inner tubes into towering, gender-fluid sculptures that honor her LGBTQ+ community while reclaiming African ceramic and wood-carving traditions. Her first U.S. solo museum show is raw, intimate, and impossible to forget.
contemporary African art
found object sculpture
LGBTQ+ art
ceramic and wood
Tips
đš"even the most unlikely objects can be transformed into majestic works of art" (Elephant)
đlook for bicycle chains and inner tubes woven into towering forms
đżsculptures range from busts to totemic pieces taller than you
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