Feminine Moments 2003-2023

Birthe Havmøller: I am a pioneer queer feminist art blogger. I celebrate the 20-year anniversary of Feminine Moments today. Read my story about the queer feminist art visibility project and art blog.

Denmark – Claude Cahun: Under the Skin

Yours truly have been to Odense to see the exhibition Claude Cahun: Under huden (/Claude Cahun: Under the Skin) at Brandts Klædefabrik aka Art Museum Brandts, Odense, Denmark. The exhibition runs through 23/7 2023.

Nicole Eisenman. What Happened

Video (5:07): a short film with curator Monika Bayer-Wermuth about “Nicole Eisenman. What Happened”, a retrospective exhibition, at Museum Brandhorst, Munich, Germany. Language: German with subtitles in English.

Queer Illustrator Emma Nilisse

Emma Nilisse is an illustrator from Gothenburg, Sweden who makes colorful drawings, mostly of animals. In this video, she talks about her art, why she’s drawn to the style she does and why queer illustrators are important. Language: English and Swedish with subtitles.

Tejal Shah (2021)

Video (5:27): In this edition of ZOOM IN, curator Eva Huttenlauch discusses the complex levels of Indian queer feminist artist Tejal Shah’s works and the extent to which they reflect social conditions in India. Language: German with subtitles in English and German.

Liebe am Werk – Claude Cahun & Marcel Moore

Video (26:06): – The German version of a French documentary, “Liebe am Werk – Claude Cahun & Marcel Moore” (2019) by Stéphanie Colaux. The documentary is about the life of artists and romantic partners Claude Cahun and Marcel Moor (aka Lucy Schwob and Suzanne Malherbe). Language: German

Feminine Moments – Call for Pride Art June 2022

Feminine Moments invite lesbian, bisexual and queer women artists to take part in Feminine Moments’ celebration of the Pride month, June 2022, by sending me one or two artworks which celebrate love, sensuality and ‘joie de vivre’ for publication on Feminine Moments – Queer Feminist Art Worldwide. Send your proposals…

Birthe Havmøller in Aarhus

I have shared a moment with one of Zanele Muholi’s bold self-portraits from her series ‘Somnyama Ngonyama, Hail the Dark Lioness’.

Mickalene Thomas: ‘I Can’t See You Without Me’

Video (5:16): ‘explore the work of New York-based artist Mickalene Thomas, who is best known for her elaborate, rhinestone-encrusted paintings of African-American women. ‘I Can’t See You Without Me’ explores the representation of women of color in art, addressing their absence and celebrating their beauty.’

Happy 8th March, 2021!

Birthe Havmøller: I am an alternative feminist – an arts activist. I promote queer feminist artists and their art projects. Happy 8th March, 2021!