Portrait of An Unknown Lady by María Gainza
What if a replication is better than the original? How should we value art? These are just a few questions conjured by Garza’s new novel. Set in Buenos Aires, it follows a couple of art forgers as they hone their craft and make all that does not glitter into lots of gold.
It Was Vulgar and It Was Beautiful: How AIDS Activists Used Art to Fight a Pandemic by Jack Lowery
This well-researched history relates the story of The Gran Fury art collective, an offshoot of ACT-UP, the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, which fought bigotry, ignorance, and indifference during the horrific height of the AIDS crisis in the late 1980s and early ’90s.
Spell Heaven and Other Stories by Toni Mirosevich
This beautifully crafted collection of linked stories follows a lesbian couple that moves to a working class (but gentrifying) coastal town in California and interacts with a variety of locals. Mirosevich will be in conversation with Miah Jeffra at Fabulosa on 7/7 at 7 pm.
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Published on June 9, 2022
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