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Super Macho: Superheroes and Performing Gender

Presented by San Antonio Museum of Art at San Antonio Museum of Art, San Antonio TX

Jun 28 2022
Super Macho: Superheroes and Performing Gender

Come to a lecture at SAMA about superheroes and gender performance!

Superheroes are often cast as the picture of muscle-bound beefcakes and lithe vixens in pop culture. And yet, in those perceived extremes, many artists find these characters to be perfect platforms for broader, more nuanced conversations about gender performance. Join Alejo Benedetti, Associate Curator of Contemporary Art at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art and originating curator of Men of Steel, Women of Wonder (which traveled to SAMA in 2019) as he discusses how artists engage this ... view more »

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In-person tickets are available on a first-come-first-serve basis.

Virtual tickets are also available, and the Zoom link for virtual attendance will be sent to registrants the day of the event.

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San Antonio Museum of Art

200 W. Jones Ave., San Antonio, TX 78215

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