Above Ground - 40 Moments of Transformation

color photograph of Chinese activists wearing bloodied wedding gowns to protest domestic violence
Speaker: 
Lü Ping, exhibit curator, Chinese feminist organizer, and visiting scholar at Columbia University
Event Date: 
January 26, 2016
Event Time: 
4:10pm to 6:00pm
Location: 
2239 Lane Hall
Event Accessibility : 
Ramp and elevator access at the E. Washington Street entrance (by the loading dock). There are accessible restrooms on the south end of Lane Hall, on each floor of the building. A gender neutral restroom is available on the first floor.
Event Tags: 
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color photograph of Chinese activists wearing bloodied wedding gowns to protest domestic violence

Above Ground - 40 Moments of Transformation is a photography exhibition highlighting the powerful, ground-breaking performance art and actions of China’s Young Feminist Activists (YFA). The exhibit curator, Lü Ping, a Chinese feminist organizer and visiting scholar at Columbia University will speak about YFA and the exhibit. A reception will follow.

The talk will be given in Chinese with English translation. 

Lane Hall Gallery is open Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM, and the exhibit remain on display through winter semester.

The exhibit is sponsored by the Institute for Research on Women and Gender, the Department of Women’s Studies, the Stamps School of Art & Design and the Lieberthal-Rogel Center for Chinese Studies.

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