Heart of Art Gallery

Mission statement by Kenia Gutierrez Heart of Art Gallery Women and Queer Art Gallery and Animal Rescue Heart of Art Gallery promotes and provides an unfiltered raw space for works of art made by women and members of the lgbt community. Heart of Art was founded by Kenia and Bell…

Artist Talk: Sadie Benning on ‘Locating Centers’ (2013)

Sadie Benning Sadie Benning is a lesbian filmmaker and visual artist. Carnegie Museum of Art writes, ‘Sadie Benning’s recent foray into abstract painting is represented here [at the 2013 Carnegie International] by the new work Locating Centers. Based on drawings the artist made on the iPhone, blown up in scale,…

K8 Hardy Artist Talk (2011)

K8 Hardy Artist Talk (2011) at Tate Modern, Level 2 Gallery: Media Burn: Wynne Greenwood and K8 Hardy. About K8 Hardy K8 Hardy is an experimental filmmaker and founding editor of the art collective ‘Lesbians To The Rescue’.And she is a founding member of the queer feminist journal and artist…

K8 Hardy as the BOBCAT on Animal Estates at the 2008 Whitney Biennial

Performance by K8 Hardy A video project by Leslie Satterfield Filmed May 11, 2008 at the Whitney Museum of American Art “A press conference with Reality Show Celebrity, Bobcat (aka K8 Hardy) who was voted out of the Whitney Museum Reality show as produced by Fritz Haeg’s Animal Estates as…

Untitled Runway Show, K8 Hardy, Whitney Biennial 2012

Description of the video: Documentation in Experimental Video Style of performance piece made and directed by K8 Hardy for the Whitney Museum of American Art 2012 Biennial. Runway structure and sculpture by Oscar Tuazon. Produced by Brachfeld NY. Hair by Duffy. Make Up by James Kaliardos. Video shot by Leslie…

Interview with Pauline Boudry and Renate Lorenz (2009)

Interview with Pauline Boudry and Renate Lorenz about Salomania (2009). Salomania is a film (16 min) and installation by Pauline Boudry/Renate Lorenz. The performers in the short film are Yvonne Rainer and Wu Ingrid Tsang. Pauline Boudry/Renate Lorenz have collaborated since 1998 and their work has been extensively exhibited internationally….

The Gang: Photographs by Catherine Opie

The Gang, photographys by Catherine Opie. The exhibition at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool, UK, has been organised with the kind support of the artist, the Stephen Friedman Gallery in London and Homotopia. It will run through February 15, 2015. Free entrance(!) Event sponsor Dr Martens.

Queer Spaces at MIX NYC 2014

Video made by Christian Vega. 2014. Interview with Caitlin Rose Sweet Caitlin Rose Sweet is co-curator of the 24 media arts installation at MIX NYC 2014. Caitlin is a craft-based installation artist and independent curator. Caitlin’s work focuses on queer world building and mapping out the shared spaces between craft…

San Francisco: ‘Queer Ancestors’, a Printmaking Workshop

Excerpt from Queer Cultural Center – December Newsletter, 2014 Call for Applications December 8th, 5pm Queer Ancestors Project Free workshop exploring queer ancestors & linocut printmaking for queer and trans* artists ages 18-26 Supplies included Exhibition at SF LGBT Center Workshop taught by printmaker Katie Gilmartin Meets January 5-April 27…

Chitra Ganesh: Eyes of Time

Press release by Brooklyn Museum, USA Photo: Chitra Ganesh, August 2014. Photo By Svati Shah. Chitra Ganesh: Eyes of Time Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art, Herstory Gallery December 12, 2014-July 12, 2015 For more than a decade, Brooklyn-based artist Chitra Ganesh has used the iconography of mythology, literature,…

Florine Stettheimer

The Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau, Munich is presenting the first retrospective exhibition of American modernist painter Florine Stettheimer’s work in Europe. The exhibition ‘Florine Stettheimer‘ runs through January 4 2015. The exhibition is accompanied by a catalogue.

Zanele Muholi Book Launch and Signing

Excerpt from Leslie-Lohman Museum Recommends – November 2014 ZANELE MUHOLI “FACES AND PHASES: 2006-14” BOOK LAUNCH AND SIGNING November 19, 6:30-8pm The Walther Collection Project Space 526 West 26th Street, Suite 718, New York RSVP essential: invitation@walthercollection.com In Faces and Phases: 2006-14, Zanele Muholi embarks on a journey of visual…

MIX NYC: 27TH NEW YORK QUEER EXPERIMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL

Excerpt from Leslie-Lohman Museum Recommends – November 2014 MIX NYC: 27TH NEW YORK QUEER EXPERIMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL November 11-16 337 Butler St. (between 3rd & 4th Avenues) Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA MIX NYC Queer Experimental Film Festival is an annually occurring underground gem of NYC queer counter-culture that brings together…

Florine Stettheimer Retrospective in Munich

Panel debate about the Florine Stettheimer retrospective. Video by Art Basel Florine Stettheimer Retrospective in Munich Early American modernist painter, salonière, set designer and poet Florine Stettheimer(1871 – 1944) was living for a period of her life in Munich, Germany. The Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und Kunstbau, Munich is now…

The Leslie-Lohman Museum: EXHIBITION TOURS

Press release via Leslie-Lohman Museum’s Weekly eDigest CLASSICAL NUDES AND THE MAKING OF QUEER HISTORY at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, New York. Curated by Jonathan David Katz. Sponsored by the John Burton Harter Charitable Trust. Classical Nudes and the Making of Queer History, curated by scholar…

Queer Abstraction

Queer Conversations on Culture and the Arts in San Francisco presents: Queer Abstraction: painter Harmony Hammond and curator Tirza T. Latimer in conversation with art historian Julia Bryan-Wilson, October 2014. Video by Rudy Lemcke. Queer Abstraction part 1 Queer Abstraction part 2 Queer Abstraction part 3 – Q & A.

The Romaine Brooks You Never Knew

Invitation from Dr. Cassandra Langer The Romaine Brooks You Never Knew Rediscovering America’s Elusive Modernist Painter   Please join me for A lunchtime talk at the Smithsonian Thursday, November 20th Noon Archives of American Art 750 9th Street NW, 2nd Floor Washington, USA Please present your ID to enter the…

Panel Debate on LGBT Myths and Mythology in Art

A panel discussion on LGBT ‘Myths and Mythology’ in art past, present and the future at: Menier Gallery, Lower Gallery, 51 Southwark Street, London SE1 1RU, UK Friday November 21, 2014 / 6 pm to 7.30 pm. FREE. Book your place! Organised by GFEST 2014 The panel features artists Sadie…