I was sent this fabulous news by Laura Luna and I am beside myself with excitement. I have looked through some of the first few pages and I say to all GO BUY ONE NOW! It’s a wonderful celebration of real life Dandi’s and the fashion we love.
Info by Laura Luna:
Book Release/Signing — Judgement Day: Fashioning Masculinities
La Vida Local Galeria, / 5050 York Blvd, Highland Park, CA 90042
December 11, 6 pm
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Los Angeles, CA. “La Vida Loca Galeria” will be hosting a book signing for JUDGEMENT DAY: Fashioning Masculinities by Tania Hammidi Sunday, December 11 at 6 pm. Hammidi’s coffee table book was recently released which features 27 portraits of queer / trans masculine photography and three essays. There will be 27 soft and hardback books selling for $40sb/$55hb each. While you wait to get your book signed you will enjoy an introduction to the book with slideshow from author Tania Hammidi, and artist talks from photographers Love Ablan, Leon Mostovoy, and models Vanessa Craig, Vivan Escalantes, moderated by Leon Wu.
La Vida Loca Galeria” is a women-owned, women-staffed and in Northeastern Los Angeles. Its proactive, positive business in NELA was established to promote local artists and help foster public awareness and appreciation. For additional event details please contact Laura Luna, lauraluna (@) creativexicana.com or 1 dot 909 dot 331 dot 5616.
Tania Hammidi is an arts/fashion curator, educator and writer. She holds a Ph.D. and teaches at California College of the Arts/San Francisco. This is her first fine arts book. Of a recent fashion show curated by Tania Hammidi, the Huffington Post wrote: “Never has so much swagger been seen on the catwalk — this, my friends, is what high fashion has been missing—the masculine woman.”
If you are unable to make the LA signing, the books are also available at the following locations:Online:
Blurb.com,
http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/detail/2638235
Softback: $40 + Shipping
Hardback: $55 + Shipping
Bulk Orders get 10% off
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