“what feminine part of yourself did you have to destroy in order to survive in this world? at what point does femininity become synonymous with apology? who hurt the people who hurt you? darkmatter’s Alok Vaid—Menon is trying to figure it out.”
Alok Vaid—Menon is an internationally acclaimed nonbinary writer, educator, performance artist and public speaker, based in New York City.
Join us for an evening of readings, video, sound and performance as Alok performs alongside local artists and writers:
Hana Pera Aoake
Jordana Bragg
Dilohana Lekamge
Aliyah Winter
Faith Wilson
Georgina Watson
Hera Lindsay Bird
Laura Duffy
Mya Morrison—Middleton
Piupiu Maya—Turei
Tayi Tibble
10 October 2016 at New Zealand Portrait Gallery
Part of Cyber Nectar organised by Lokal Stories
Koha donations from this event fundraised $1,122.20 for Inside Out
I co–curated and co–organised this event; designing the visual identity, posters and wall graphics.