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References

Antliff, Allan, ed. Only a beginning: An anarchist anthology. Vancouver: Arsenal Pulp Press, 2004.

Further Reading

Awad, Sumaya, Jeed Saddy, and brian bean. Palestine: A socialist introduction. Old Saybrook: Tantor Media, 2024.

Gilmore, Ruth Wilson. Change everything: Racial capitalism and the case for abolition. Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2024.

HajYahia, Adam. Under the Glare of the Moon: Aesthetic Lineages of Revolt, 2024. Artwork by Haitham Haddad.

Samudzi, Zoé and William C. Anderson. As Black as Resistance: Finding the Conditions for Liberation. Chico, California: AK Press, 2018.

Credits

The Queering the Collection series of highlights provides a platform to publish various interpretations of works in the collection that disrupt the traditional production of art canons.

Dr Nasrin Himada  is Associate Curator, Academic Engagement and Community Outreach at Agnes Etherington Art Centre.

Digital Project Coordinator: Danuta Sierhuis
Copy Editing: Alicia Boutilier and Sebastian De Line
Wordmark Design: Vincent Perez
Motion Graphic: Tara Pelow
Design: Kelsey Blackwell with Jessica Atkinson and Jonathan Gallivan

Unless otherwise noted, photographs of artworks in the collection of the Agnes Etherington Art Centre are copyrighted by Agnes Etherington Art Centre. All images are reproduced with the permission of the rights holders acknowledged in captions. These images may not be reproduced, copied, transmitted, or manipulated without consent from the owners, who reserve all rights. Every effort has been made to identify, contact, and acknowledge copyright holders for all reproductions; additional rights holders are encouraged to contact Agnes Etherington Art Centre.
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Isaac is depicted as a nude young man, bound to rock and wood on the ground. Abraham kneels beside him, wearing a scarlet robe and drawing his knife.
Highlight
A Way of Seeing Through Edge Play: Queering Isaac and the Biblical Nude Body
Close-up of a wooden figure's bearded face and chest, showing breast-like mounds.
Highlight
The Unnamed Genderfluid Figure: Transgender and Intersex Interpretations of Medieval Christian Art
Dare de LaFemme, Rowena Whey and Tyffanie Morgan are all smiling and posing wearing their interpretations of historical garments.
Online Exhibition
Patterns for All Bodies

Re-patterning garments from the Dress Collection at Agnes so that any body can make the clothes, or have the clothes made, for their own body. Local drag artists show us how it can be done.

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