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Queering Yugoslav (Dis)integration: Diasporic Resistance in Contemporary Art

Sat, November 23, 10:00 to 11:45am EST (10:00 to 11:45am EST), Boston Marriott Copley Place, Floor: 3rd Floor, Simmons

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Jasmina Tumbas’ paper, Queering Yugoslav (Dis)integration: Diasporic Resistance in Contemporary Art, will focus on the queer and feminist Yugoslav diaspora and its contemporary art practices today. Honing in on prevailing tensions between national belonging and questions of resistance in body-centered art, this paper will highlight works by artists from the post-Yugoslav space now dispersed in diasporas. 

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