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Zoe Leonard
East River Park, Nancy Brooks Brody, 1991Super-8 black-and-white silent film, 4:00 minB-ZLEONARD-.26-0001In East River Park (1991), Zoe Leonard and Nancy Brooks Brody document a site deeply embedded in New York’s queer history: the shoreline of the East River as a space...In East River Park (1991), Zoe Leonard and Nancy Brooks Brody document a site deeply embedded in New York’s queer history: the shoreline of the East River as a space of encounter, desire, and community. Created at a time when the impact of the AIDS crisis had already become profoundly inscribed in the lives of the city’s LGBTQ+ community, the work stands today as a reminder of how closely questions of visibility, public space, and social belonging remain intertwined.
Zoe Leonard, Director
with Nancy Brooks BrodyExhibitions
Nancy Brooks Brody, Paula Hayes, Zoe Leonard, Jack Pierson, Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York, NY, 1991
Filmpräsentation: East River Park, Europa von weitem, Basis Wien, Vienna, 2000
The Dead, Absent, and Fictitious, LTTR, New York, NY, 2008
Born in Flames: New Queer Cinema, Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM), Brooklyn, NY, 2012