Author: Felipe Hernandez

IMA alumna Sasha Wortzel screening

Mya Taylor (Tangerine) as Marsha P. Johnson on the set of HBDM! Photograph by Nathan Fitch.

Mya Taylor (Tangerine) as Marsha P. Johnson
Photograph by Nathan Fitch.

IMA alumna Sasha Wortzel screened her film Happy Birthday, Marsha! at The Cooper Union – Artist Talk & Selections on November 14th.

Happy Birthday, Marsha! is an experimental film about the legendary transgender artist and activist Marsha “Pay it No Mind” Johnson and her life in the hours before the 1969 Stonewall Riots in New York City. Reina Gossett (collaborator) and Sasha will be premiering footage from the film as well as rarely seen archival video.

 

IMA alum Benj Gerdes co-curated exhibition in Denmark

Post for Rewriting Histories exhibitionIMA alum Benj Gerdes co-curated the exhibition Rewriting Histories at Fotografisk Centre Copenhagen. The exhibition will be in view from Nov. 6th through Dec. 25th.

Fotografisk Center is an association founded by the Copenhagen European Cultural Capitol 1996 and Copenhagen County Council in 1996.