Celebrate the opening of two exhibitions, Metamorphoses: Highlights from the Permanent Collection and To Survive on This Shore: Photographs and Interviews with transgender and Gender Nonconforming Older Adults by Jess T. Dugan and Vanessa Fabbre, on Saturday September 17 from 12 p.m to 5 p.m.
Program schedule:
12pm: Drop in family art activities & scavenger hunt
2p.m. – Metamorphoses Exhibition Tour
Walk through the exhibition with the curators and several artists featured in Metamorphoses including Jan Gilbert, Cynthia Scott, Melissa Turner Drumm, and Michel Varisco.
3p.m. – Jess T. Dugan Artist Talk
Learn about Jess T. Dugan’s portraits featured in To Survive on This Shore, created in collaboration with Vanessa Fabbre. Dugan will discuss how the years-long project took shape, the impetus behind it, and how it continues to have impact today.
4 p.m. – Reception continues with food and refreshments.
Image credits:
Pictured left: Jess T. Dugan. Duchess Milan, 69, Los Angeles, CA, (detail) 2017. Pigment Print. Courtesy of Barrett Barrera Projects and the artist
Pictured right: Michel Varisco. Trôleuse, (detail) 2019, from the series King Tides. Dye-sublimated photographic print on aluminum. Gift of an anonymous donor.
