Powerful and Dangerous: The Words and Images of Audre Lorde

 

The Alice Austen House presents the 1983 landmark press photo series of Audre Lorde by Robert Alexander.

Powerful and Dangerous explores the relationship between language and activism as well as how photographic composition conveys different messages. The exhibition holds up a lens to the contemporary women’s movement and considers how Lorde’s words resonate today.


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