This is Glamour
Synopsis
'This is Glamour', showing in 'Diaspora Rendered' curated by Tanu Gago. A compilation of collaborative digital works by Tanu Gago and members of FAFSWAG Arts Collective. Adopting cultural motifs into a digital canvas, Diaspora Rendered holds a critical perspective of what it can mean to participate in a growing displaced population of Moana dreamers, as a compilation of digital moving image works. This Is Glamour 2022 features members of Aotearoa Ballroom, House of Coven Aucoin and Stellar Pritchard.
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