Grace Before Jones: Camera, Disco, Studio
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Nottingham Contemporary | Autumn / Winter 2020 Exhibitions Programme Virtual Exhibitions

  • Nottingham Contemporary
  • Weekday Cross, Nottingham, NG1 2GB
  • 26 September 2020 – 3 January 2021

About the exhibition

Grace Before Jones: Camera, Disco, Studio

A cross between fan-fiction, study and biography, Grace Before Jones: Camera, Disco, Studio departs from the iconic singer’s career and her collaborations with artists, designers, photographers and musicians to question black image-making and gender binarism as well as both performance and the performance of life.

In 1979, Grace Jones had her face moulded by her collaborator and then-partner Jean-Paul Goude to produce multiple ultra-realist masks.…

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