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Photograph - Pink Glove at Moth Club

Object

Photograph

Production date

2019

Object number

2025.6

Physical Description

Black and white photograph. A nightclub scene, a man clasps his hands over his heart with eyes closed. Digital file - 300 dpi, 2496 x 3744 pixels.

Associated Person

Zbigniew Kotkiewicz (Photographer)

Associated Place

Material

Digital file (.tif)

Exhibition Label

From the exhibition At Home in Hackney: A Community Photographed 1970-today at Hackney Museum 15 September 2023 – 15 June 2024.

Pink Glove is a series of Queer indie nights. Zbigniew Kotkiewicz photographed several Pink Glove nights at clubs in Hackney in the 2010s. These images were taken at Moth Club, in Hackney Central and the Victoria, in Dalston.

Over the 2010s, the LGBTQ+ scene in Hackney flourished, with clubs offering regular nights aimed specifically at this community. The Moth Club, used to be a working men’s club and now welcomes a different audience.

Credit line

Credit - Zbigniew Kotkiewicz

On display?

No