Kewpie, daughter of District Six
Contributors: Smith, Tina (Curator); District Six Museum; Gay and Lesbian Memory in Action (Organization)
Publisher: District Six Museum
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Cape Town, South Africa; Braamfontein, South Africa : GALA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 95
Subjects: Exhibitions; Beauty operators
Description: "Kewpie was a well-known drag artist who often performed on stage to packed audiences at District Six's Ambassador Club. Kewpie was also a hairstylist and ran Salon Kewpie in Kensington. The exhibition explores Kewpie's life and drag culture in District Six, introducing a new audience to a fascinating period of social history and deepening historical understandings of the diverse community. This exhibition supports an inspiring message of diversity and integration in District Six and is a celebration of LGBQTI+ history."--capetownmagazine.com.
Notes: Edition of 500.

"Follows the exhibition ... curated by Jenny Marsden and Tina Smith, first held at the District Six Homecoming Centre, 21 September 2018-30 March 2019."