Alice Austen: Into the Light

2004 documentary by Pablo Helguera on the life and work of XIXth century Staten Island photographer Alice Austen. One book has been published about photographer Alice Austen: Alice’s World : The Life and Photography of an American Original, Alice Austen, 1866-1952 Authored by lesbian photo researcher Ann Novotny Devin-Adair Pub;…

Richard Meyer – Alice Austen and the Secret History of Photography

This lecture by Richard Meyer, titled “Quarantined: Alice Austen and the Secret History of Photography,” took place on Wednesday, September 9, 2011 in Steinberg Auditorium at Washington University. Art historian Richard Meyer talks the works of American photographer Alice Austen,  and lesbian visibility. He also mentions the book, which he…

American Photographer Laura Gilpin

Laura Gilpin (1891 – 1979) was an American photographer known for her photographs of Native Americans, particularly the Navajo and Pueblo, and her Southwestern landscapes. She also frequently photographed her partner Elizabeth ‘Betsy’ Forster. However, those photos are not included in this slideshow. Related links Article: Laura Gilpin and the…

Copenhagen: Frida Kahlo – A Live In Art

Feminine Moments went to see ‘Frida Kahlo – A Live In Art’ at Arken Museum of Modern Art in Copenhagen. The exhibition claimed the bisexual artist as a heterosexual painter.

Lesbian Art Herstory: Janet Scudder

Janet Scudder, ca. 1920 / unidentified photographer. Macbeth Gallery records, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. Photo courtesy of The Commons at Flickr.com and Archives of American Art, USA. Janet Scudder (1869? – 1940) American artist Janet Scudder (1869? – 1940) was a sculptor, feminist, expatriate suffragette, who “frequently marched…

Beldan Sezen

SoG indiClip720p from Beldan Sezen on Vimeo. Beldan Sezen is a graphic artist, who makes comic-strips and graphic novels. She has given workshops and master classes, participated in comic jams and exhibited her works in Amsterdam, London, Berlin, Wiesbaden, Beirut and Aleppo. Riot of Colours GFEST 2013 presents Riot of…

Kickstarter Project by Kim Leutwyler

Kickstarter Project by Kim Leutwyler Become a backer and get original art & cool stuff by Kim Leutwyler. Free Shipping around the world. Congratulations to Kim Leutwyler. This project is 100% funded!   The Project After moving to Australia, my work caught the eye of two amazing galleries that would…

New Zealand Artist Frances Hodgkins

Paintings by Frances Hodgkins Frances Hodgkins (1869 – 1947) There is speculation that New Zealand watercolorist and painter Frances Hodgkins in fact was a closeted bisexual woman. She never married. In 1903 she met Dorothy Kate Richmond (1861-1935), an artist from Auckland with whom she travelled in France and Italy…

Painter Agnes Noyes Goodsir an Australian Lesbian in Paris

Agnes Noyes Goodsir (1864 – 1939) Agnes Noyes Goodsir was born in Australia. From 1912 – 1920 she lived in Paris and London, before she finally settled in Paris with her companion Rachel Dunn. She has made several paintings of Rachel such as A letter from the Front / Girl on…

Of Mannequins and Minikins by Maria DeGuzmán

Undocumented Bill of Rights © 2011 by María DeGuzmán, Camera Query. Of Mannequins and Minikins An art exhibit by professor and artist María DeGuzmán in collaboration with Jill H. Casid and Carisa Showden September 16 – 25, 2013 Exhibit Gallery, 2nd Floor Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina,…

Janet Cooling on Art

Interview with Janet Cooling (2010) by ArtasAuthority at YouTube. About Janet Cooling Janet Cooling ‘received her B.F.A. from Pratt Institute (Brooklyn, N.Y.) and her M.F.A. from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. She is currently a professor in the School of Art, Design, and Art History at San…

Of Mannequins and Minikins

Press Release “Of Mannequins and Minikins” An art exhibit by professor and artist María DeGuzmán in collaboration with Jill H. Casid and Carisa Showden Dr. DeGuzmán is professor of English & Comparative Literature and Director of Latina/o Studies at UNC-Chapel Hill September 16 – 25, 2013 Exhibit Gallery, 2nd Floor…

Chitra Ganesh – She, the Question, 2012

Chitra Ganesh – she, the question from Jonathan Mattebo Persson on Vimeo. Portrait for the summer exhibition at Göteborgs Konsthall, [Sweden 2012]. The New York-based artist Chitra Ganesh. Interview by Curator Stina Edblom. Camera: LumixGH2k. Edit: FCPX About Chitra Ganesh ‘Chitra Ganesh was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY, where…

Art 21 – Roni Horn

Roni Horn trailer, Art 21, trailer (2005). About Roni Horn Arts 21 about the artist: “Roni Horn was born in New York in 1955, and lives and works in New York. She received a BFA from the Rhode Island School of Design and an MFA from Yale University. Horn explores…

Copenhagen – Queer Feminist Artist Talk

Queer [Feminist] Art Salon Indigo Vela, Victoriagade 2-4, Copenhagen Thursday September 19, 2013 at 7pm. Salon Indigo presents emerging visual artist Henriette Hellstern-Kjøller, who will talk about the theme of ‘queer art’ – especially queer feminist art – as a personal as well as professional praxis. Henriette will share her…

Sharon Hayes’ Keynote at Creative Times 2009

Sharon Hayes Presentation. Published by creativetimenewyork, 2009. Sharon Hayes discusses how moving to New York City in the early 1990s and witnessing the AIDS crises and artistic community has forever affected both her life and artistic practice during her keynote address at the 2009 Creative Time. About Sharon Hayes Over…

Zoe Leonard: Observation Point, 2012

Zoe Leonard: Observation Point from Camden Arts Centre on Vimeo. Video Artist Talk by Zoe Leonard American artist Zoe Leonard, famous for her photography and installations at the German art festival Documenta, transformed the large gallery space into a camera obscura at the Camden Art Centre in England. Her exhibition…

Copenhagen – Remains of Eternity by Sif Itona Westerberg

Cross-posted at sifitona.blogspot.dk R E M A I N S  O F  E T E R N I T Y Solo Exhibition by Sif Itona Westerberg at OK Corral, Carlsberg Byen, Malttorvet 2, 1799 Kbh V Opening: Friday September 13th 2013, 5pm – 9pm Opening hours: 1pm – 5pm, The…