June Lam
2023
VSSL Studio
(as part of the FACET programme)
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ABOUT:
“...Collage has a rich history in queer aesthetics and has been a favoured medium for many queer artists. The act of collage-making mirrors the world-making practices of queer culture, where individuals and communities necessarily have learnt to explode, edit, discard and reassemble societal norms and expectations to create their own forms of identities, communities and aesthetics...”
VSSL Studio
(as part of the FACET programme)
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ABOUT:
“...Collage has a rich history in queer aesthetics and has been a favoured medium for many queer artists. The act of collage-making mirrors the world-making practices of queer culture, where individuals and communities necessarily have learnt to explode, edit, discard and reassemble societal norms and expectations to create their own forms of identities, communities and aesthetics...”
June Lam - Launch event - Video courtesy of Marco Berardi & Baiba Sprance.
June Lam - Images courtesy of Marco Berardi & Baiba Sprance.
June Lam - Images courtesy of Marco Berardi & Baiba Sprance.
“...In this sense, collage can be seen as a form of resistance to dominant cultural narratives and a way to create new possibilities and futures. June Lam's use of collage in his work for the FACET programme continues this tradition. June will be exhibiting 25 new and recent collage works, initiated during the COVID-19 Lockdowns...”
June Lam - Images courtesy of Marco Berardi & Baiba Sprance.
June Lam - Images courtesy of Marco Berardi & Baiba Sprance.
CREDITS:
Curated by Benjamin Sebastian on behalf of VSSL Studio. Assistant curators: Ash McNaughton & Mine Kaplangi. Funded by Arts Counicl England.
Curated by Benjamin Sebastian on behalf of VSSL Studio. Assistant curators: Ash McNaughton & Mine Kaplangi. Funded by Arts Counicl England.
