TAINTED: CHRISTOPHER LEFLER & THE QUEER CENSORSHIP CHILL
Maureen Bradley
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Essay Canada 1996 English 0:28:00
In a 1993 art exhibit at the University of Saskatchewan, Christopher Lefler created an installation essentially outing the Lieutenant Governor of that province. As a result, Lefler’s show was closed, his artwork seized, his scholarship revoked, and he was expelled.
Tainted not, however, about ‘outing’. It attempts instead to chart and comment upon some of the reactions to Lefler’s controversial and much maligned work.
Tainted attempts to raise the questions of power, privilege, and privacy that have been foreclosed in the aftermath of these events.