Belle Ancell

Belle Ancell Artist in TransgressionNow, curated Visual Art Exhibition, [of the Queer Arts Festival in Vancouver, Canada] Jul 24 – Aug 9 2013. Belle Ancell was born and raised in the Kootenays and currently lives in the beautiful city of Vancouver, BC. A self proclaimed ‘late bloomer’, she went back…

POSITIVITY SHACK: a project by Heidi Nagtegaal

Artist Statement by Heidi Nagtegaal POSITIVITY SHACK: a project by Heidi Nagtegaal, as a part of the queer Arts and Crafts exhibition Craftivism in New York. Craftivism Exhibition Performances Installations Videos Workshops Panel July 12, 13, 14, 2013 Le Petit Versailles @ Avenue C 346 East Houston Street, New York…

New York: Queer/Art/Mentorship

The programmen Queer/Art/Mentorship pairs and supports one-to-one mentorships between early-career and advanced-career queer working artists in New York City, providing an ongoing opportunity for conversations between different generations and disciplines of queer artists in our community. Applications are for the 2013-2014 mentorship cycle are due today, June 28, 2013. To…

Queer Feminist Photographer Goodyn Green

Photo from the series The Catalog by Goodyn Green. Goodyn Green – The Catalog at Strange Loop Gallery in New York Goodyn Green is a queer feminist photographer, born in Aalborg, Denmark 1979. She graduated as an art and history primary school teacher from N. Zahles College of Education in…

Art Herstory – Hannah Höch

Video (12:00): About Hannah Höch, ‘Cut with the Kitchen Knife Dada Through the Last Weimar Beer-Belly Cultural Epoch of Germany’, collage, mixed media, 1919-1920.

Italy – GENDEROTICA on Tour!

Excert of press release by Eyes Wild Drag / GENDEROTICA After the great exit of Festival 2013 [in Rome], a GendErotica excerpt is going on tour from south to north: June, 25th and 26th – CATANIA June, 29th – TORINO CATANIA PRIDE with GendErotica two intenses days. Special guest, on…

Queer Arts Festival in Vancouver July 24 – August 9, 2013

Excerpt from Queer Arts Festival’s newsletter June 21, 2013 Check out the complete QAF line-up online at queerartsfestival.com Cutting-edge new media art, a gay pig-boy dance duet, gender bending performance art and the world premiere of a lesbian opera… where else can you find this spectrum of culture and entertainment…

Canadian Filmmaker, Media Artist and Professor Maureen Bradley

Faces of UVic Research: Maureen Bradley, 2012. About Maureen Bradley Maureen Bradley is a “media artist, curator and educator, Maureen has created more than 50 short films and videos, four film installations and two web art projects. Her award winning productions have screened at galleries and festivals around the globe…

New York: Craftivism Presents Revolutionary Artists

Text: Coral Short Craftivism Poster. Made by André Azevedo Craftivism Exhibition Performances Installations Videos Workshops Panel July 12, 13, 14, 2013 Le Petit Versailles @ Avenue C 346 East Houston Street, New York Curated by Coral Short Curatorial Statement Coral Short: Craftivism is a welcoming art gathering that showcases an…

Painter Tamara de Lempicka

Tamara de Lempicka at Pinacothèque de Paris Pinacothèque 2 8, rue Vignon 75009 Paris, France Through September 8, 2013 This exhibition presents some of Tamara de Lempicka’s finest works from the period 1925 – 1935. About Tamara de Lempicka Polish born painter and bisexual woman Tamara de Lempicka (1989 –…

Cheryl Dunye – Advice For Filmmakers

Cheryl Dunye – Advice For Filmmakers, published November 2010 Queer American filmmaker Cheryl Duney, who is associate professor in the film programme at California College of Arts in San Francisco, USA, teach her students to be artists rather than only directors, writers or cinematographer. About Cheryl Dunye Cheryl Dunye is…

Mette Winckelmann – Pine Needles, Buttermilk, Paper Towels

Mette Winckelmann – Pine Needles, Buttermilk, Paper Towels May 31 to August 17, 2013 at AVLSKARL GALLERY Bredgade 28, 1260 Copenhagen K, Denmark Note the gallery is closed for holidays, July 8 to 29 The online contemporary art magazine, Kopenhagen.dk, was at the opening – see their photos of the…

Eco-activists Annie Sprinkle and Beth Stephens

Press release by Femina Potens Earthy. Performance by Annie Sprinkle and Beth Stephens EARTHY – AN ECOSEX BOOT CAMP Co-presented by Queer Cultural Center Center for Sex and Culture June 13th – 16th and 20th – 23rd at Center for Sex and Culture 1349 Mission St. San Francisco, CA 94103…

San Francisco – Curators Walkthrough of Zeitgeist

Zeitgeist Curator/Artist Walkthrough SOMArts Gallery San Francisco, USA June 15, 1pm Zeitgeist is the Nationa Queer Arts Festival’s visual arts group exhibtion. Curators for the exhibition include Jacqueline Francis, Josh Faught, Jordy Jones, Rudy Lemcke, Matt McKinley, Pam Peniston and Tina Takemoto. They say about theme and title of the…

Campo S.Samuele 3231 by Zoe Leonard

Zoe Leonard’s installation, “Campo S.Samuele 3231”, 2012 The image created by Zoe Leonard’s installation is a kind of double exposure where you see the street outside the gallery. A video from inside Zoe Leonards room size Camera Obscura installation titled “Campo S.Samuele 3231”. About Zoe Leonard Zoe Leonard is an…

Goodyn Green – Catalog

Excerpt from the email newsletter ‘Leslie-Lohman Museum Recommends | June 2013 | Addendum’ Goodyn Green – Catalog June 6-30 Opening reception: June 6, 6-9pm Strange Loop Gallery, 27 Orchard Street, New York Goodyn Green is born in Denmark and lives and works in Berlin, where she gets her inspiration from…

Strange Bedfellows: Collaborative Practice in Queer Art

Press release by ROOT DIVISION, San Francisco, USA Strange Bedfellows: Collaborative Practice in Queer Art Presented as part of the National Queer Arts Festival 2013 Strange Bedfellows is a visual art exhibition exploring collaborative practice in queer art. Featuring the work of over twenty contemporary queer artists alongside ephemera loaned…

Queer Art: A Freak Theory by Renate Lorenz

Queer Art: A Freak Theory by Renate Lorenz Paperback: 180 pages Publisher: Transcript-Verlag (April 5, 2012) ISBN-10: 3837616851 ISBN-13: 978-3837616859 Renate Lorenz’s book Queer Art: A Freak Theory is a queer theory of visual art – based on extensive readings of art works Queer Art traces the question of how…