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Performing Que(E)Ries: Nina Arsenault With J. Paul Halferty, Benjamin Gillespie
Performing Que(E)Ries: Nina Arsenault With J. Paul Halferty, Benjamin Gillespie
Center for LGBTQ Studies (CLAGS)
This exciting conversation and performance demo with one of Canada’s leading queer performance artists took place on October 26th, 2012 in the Segal Theatre at the CUNY Graduate Center. The event featured two short films made by Arsenault and filmmaker Jordan Tannehill, Plane of Immanence and Guadalajara, as well as an extended monologue by Arsenault retelling an autobiographical story on her quest for feminine beauty entitled The Ecstasy of Nina Arsenault: a surgical pilgrimage through a waking facelift.