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Theorist José Esteban Muñoz as quickly as stated that artist Vaginal Davis enacts “terrorist drag,” a reference to the ways that her music, performances, and films flout gender norms in ways that may typically be unpalatable. Having come up within the punk scene, Davis is now a fixture within the mainstream art world, producing work that considers resistance to racists, misogynists, and homophobes. And in line with Davis’s emphasis on art that resists being pinned down, this show is technically spread throughout a quantity of Swedish museums along with the Moderna Museet, all of which can showcase a special portion …