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This event is in the past.It took place on October 11, 2020 at Gordon Robichaux.

Ebika Bya ba Kuchu mu Buganda (Kuchu Clans of Buganda) 2020 1
Decorative Exhibition
Ebika Bya ba Kuchu mu Buganda (Kuchu Clans of Buganda) 2020 2
Ebika Bya ba Kuchu mu Buganda (Kuchu Clans of Buganda) 2020 3
Ebika Bya ba Kuchu mu Buganda (Kuchu Clans of Buganda) 2020 4
Ebika Bya ba Kuchu mu Buganda (Kuchu Clans of Buganda) 2020 5

Ebika Bya ba Kuchu mu Buganda (Kuchu Clans of Buganda) 2020

Union Square

Leilah Babirye carves imagined queer clans from found materials—bicycle tires become elaborate braids, aluminum cans turn into ornate headdresses. Her regal wood and ceramic figures reclaim Ugandan heritage with dignity and defiance.

Queer art
Ugandan heritage
Sculpture exhibition
Activist art

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"make our own history and legacy"
♻️hair woven from bicycle tire inner tubes
👑wood figures adorned with hammered copper and aluminum

Gordon Robichaux

22 E 17th St, New York, NY 10003, USA

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