Rah Eleh, SuperNova, 2018-19. Video still. Courtesy of the artist
Carleton University Art Gallery
1125 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
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Heather Anderson
SuperNova is a video installation that presents a futuristic talent show set in an intergalactic realm. Rah appears in the guise of seven different characters, including Oreo, Fatimeh and Coco, whose talent show entries playfully explore questions of race and ethnic performance.
