Tuesday, January 26, 2010

From Vogue to Voguing: A Steichen-Inspired Vogue Battle

Guess what? AGO is hosting another event! Last week's silk screening workshop was very inspiring, this week, it's about voguing. Unfortunately, it is exam time so many of us are racing with time but for anyone who's got lots of that on their hands, GO!



Wednesday January 27, 2010
5-8:15pm

Free
(Students with a valid high school I.D. get in for free between 3-5:30pm, Tuesday-Friday. General public get in for free after 6pm on Wednesdays.)


Join the AGO Youth Council & Ryan G Hinds as they host a Vogue dance off inspired by the photography of Edward Steichen. Featuring a panel discussion about the art of voguing and its links to fashion photography, a professional vogue demonstration and a live competition-open to all.

Put your best face forward and join in the battle! The theme is BLACK & WHITE so be sure to come decked out in one or both colours!

Hosted by the fabulous Ryan G Hinds!
Featuring:
a talk by AGO Assistant Curator, Photography, Sophie Hackett
a dance performance by ILL NANA
a fierce vogue battle


Categories for the vogue battle include:
Best Steichen Inspired Vogue
Best Dressed/Best Costume
Best Virgin Vogue/Never Vogued Before
New School Vogue (dramatics) vs Old School
Best Runway
Envy
Big Girls Beautiful Battle


Music by DJ BlackCat
Judges include the fabulous Jade Elektra and others!
and much more!

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