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April Dawn Alison, *Untitled*, n.d.; collection SFMOMA, gift of Andrew Masullo

Learn more about April Dawn Alison’s work in this intimate conversation between Susan Stryker, groundbreaking scholar of transgender history; Andrew Masullo, donor of the Alison archive; and exhibition curator Erin O’Toole.

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April Dawn Alison

May 19th, 2019–September 2nd, 2019

This exhibition draws from a trove of approximately 9,200 Polaroids by April Dawn Alison, the private persona of an Oakland-based commercial photographer known to family, friends, and neighbors as Alan Schaefer (1941–2008).

April Dawn Alison, Untitled, n.d.; collection SFMOMA, gift of Andrew Masullo

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