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Author: So Mayer

So Mayer is the author of A Nazi Word for a Nazi Thing (Peninsula Press, 2020), jacked a kaddish (Litmus, 2018), Political Animals: The New Feminist Cinema (IB Tauris, 2015) and (O) (Arc, 2015). They contributed an essay in Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture, edited by Roxane Gay (Allen & Unwin, 2018) and the introduction to Spells: 21st Century Occult Poetry, edited by Sarah Shin and Rebecca Tamás (Ignota, 2018). So is a bookseller at Burley Fisher, a curator with queer feminist film collective Club des Femmes, and co-founder of Raising Films, a campaign and community for parents and carers in the film industry. Follow So on Twitter @Such_Mayer

‘Voice’ by So Mayer

10th March 202110th March 2021  So Mayer

After seeing artist Charlotte Salomon’s work in an exhibition before the first lockdown, So Mayer started to reflect on the evolution of Salomon’s innovative, word-strewn paintings. Here, they consider how Salomon’s work conjures and embodies a unique voice, a bold assertion of self that defies curatorial and art historical prejudices.

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Posted in Art and design, Arts, Creative Writing, Non-FictionTagged: Alfred Eolfsohn, Artist, Bizet, Carmen, Charlotte Salomon, Freud, holocaust, James Joyce, Leben? oder Theater?, opera, painting, psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud, So Mayer, Toni Bentley, voice
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