GFEST 2016 Visual Arts Exhibition: “Beyond Margins”

Excerpts from the press release by GFEST, London

“Beyond Margins”

Mon 7 to Sat 12 Nov 11 am to 6 pm
MENIER GALLERY, 51 Southwark St, London SE1 1RU, UK
FREE

GFEST presents the 2016 queer arts exhibition “Beyond Margins”. Eight visual artists explore the theme of marginalised and ‘out and proud’ LGBTQI identities in complimenting or contrasting views in their works. The artists are: Ajamu X, Khalil West, Jason Carr, Jose Gomez, Niranjan Kamatkar, Sarah Jane Moon, Simon Croft and Veronica Slater.

OUT [in the Margins]: a panel discussion

Sat 12 Nov – 3.30 pm to 5 pm
MENIER GALLERY, 51 Southwark St, London SE1 1RU, UK
FREE, booking required

OUT [in the Margins]: a panel discussion to challenge the perceptions of marginal LGBT+ identities and how the work presented at GFEST 2016 exhibition relates or contrasts with preconceived notions. Artists Veronica Slater, Niranjan Kamatkar and Simon Croft will be on the panel.

GFEST

London’s GFEST is a cross art festival showcases film screenings, art exhibition and performance works by LGBTQI artists. The 2016 festival dates are: November 7 – 19, 2016.