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Posing Beauty in African American Culture

Posing Beauty in African American Culture January 16, 2010 to May 09, 2010 Presented By � Art Gallery of Hamilton Ushering in the AGH’s Vital Africa theme, Posing Beauty explores the contested ways in which African American beauty has been represented in the media in both historical and contemporary contexts. This exhibition of photography challenges the relationship between beauty and art by examining the representation of beauty as a racialized act fraught with meanings and attitudes about class, gender, and aesthetics. www.artgalleryofhamilton.com � View all events for Art Gallery of Hamilton Event Details

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