California – doubt it / talk series

doubt it / talk series: a conversation between Josh Faught and Julia Bryan-Wilson Tues, Dec 10, 7-10 pm n/a – 4303 West St, Oakland, USA doubt it / talk series is pleased to present a conversation between 2012 seca award winning artist Josh Faught and Julia Bryan-Wilson, associate professor of…

Primal HeArt by Belle Ancell

Text & photo: Belle Ancell, Canada Amber Dawn, writer. Photo from the Primal HeArt series by Belle Ancell Artist Statement by Belle Ancell Belle Ancell: The Primal HeArt series is from a photo project I was invited to participate in out of Toronto, Canada called the 10×10 Photography Project. The…

LAVENDER REVIEW Issue 8 – Dance

Press release by Mary Meriam, Editor of Lavender Review Issue 8 – Dance POETS Yvonne Rainer, Judy Grahn, Joy Ladin, kathryn l pringle, Carla Petree, Hannah Baker-Siroty, Flower Conroy, E.F. Schraeder, Seree Cohen Zohar, Debra Revere, Daniel Meltz, Risa Denenberg, Laura Davies Foley. DANCERS Yvonne Rainer, Carolyn Boll, Elizabeth Streb,…

The Lesbian Herstory Archives’ 40th Anniversary Art Benefit

Press release To inaugurate the Lesbian Herstory Archives‘ year-long 40th anniversary celebration, we are holding an Art Benefit hosted by Johannes Vogt Gallery in New York, NY, co-sponsored by Alexander Gray Associates. We invite you to be part of celebrating the Archives’ 40th year of gathering and preserving lesbian lives…

The Girl Bunnies by Francoise Doherty

Sorry, the trailer has been taken down from Vimeo. May I suggest that you instead seach for the different short film (episodes) by Francosie Doherty on YouTube. Video: Trailer – The Girl Bunnies Compilation from Frameline on Vimeo. Frameline presents (above) three of their favorite Girl Bunnies films by Canadian…

Portraits of real life by Mel Ljubović

Portraits of Real Life Editor: Melisa Haćimić-Ljubović Published: November 22, 2013 by INFOTEKA Zenica, B&H Edition: Lilith 2 ISBN : 978-9958-9576-7-3 Format : 128 x 210. 159 pages Portraits of RealLlife We are proud to present the new publication “Portraits of Real Life : Literary – illustrative collection of essays…

The Future is Looking Bright For Feminine Moments

Birthe Havmoeller, editor of Feminine Moments. Photo by Hanne Danielsen Today I celebrated the 10 years anniversary of Feminine Moments with a couple of guest. My party was small due to the fact that most of the artists, who are contributing to Feminine Moments are living abroad, but the future…

Löyly a New Photography Book by Dorothée Smith

The cover of Löyly by Dorothée Smith Löyly Photographs by Dorothée Smith Text by Dominique Baqué Coproducer : Pavillon Vendôme, Clichy, The Finnish Museum of Photography, Helsinki, Galerie Les filles du calvaire and Olympus France Collection : Hors Collection Published: November 12, 2013 by Filigranes Editions ISBN : 978-2-35046-296-7 Format…

QUEER PROPHESIES – Call for Entries

Press release QUEER PROPHESIES Call for Entries Deadline: December 13, 2013 Debuting at the 2014 National Queer Arts Festival, QUEER PROPHESIES is a multidisciplinary event featuring performances and an art exhibition that will explore queer visions of the future, queer futurity and queer utopia(s). We need submissions from YOU (the…

Feminine Moments 2003 – 2013

Birthe Havmoeller, editor of Feminine Moments and a screendump of Feminine Moments version 2013. Hurray! Feminine Moments is 10 years! Birthe Havmoeller: I launched Feminine Moments in 2003, because I couldn’t find a site about contemporary art by lesbian, bisexual and queer women artists. My dream was to create a…

Montreuil Paris – 2nd Elles résistent Festival

Trailer Elles résistent France: The program of the 2nd Elles résistent – contre les violences masculines faites aux femmes festival is online now. The second edition or this vibrant radical feminist and lesbian festival takes place on November 24 – 30 2013 at La parole errante, 9, rue Francois Debergue,…

MIX NYC: Craftivism Curated by Coral Short

Craftivism Sun Nov 17, 2013 @ 5:00 PM MIX NYC Curated by Coral Short, guest curator. TRT: 65 min. Queerness, feminism, and craft go hand in hand for many of these emerging contemporary artists, as they rethink and reclaim craft in their own unique ways. Sit back and let these…

MIX NYC: Multi-media installation by Sophia Glass & Erica Kermani

Untitled by Sophia Glass and Erica Kermani, 2013 November 12 – 17 2013 MIX NYC presents the 26th New York Queer Experimental Film Festival. The queer arts programme of the film festival features a series of video installations, which includes: Untitled Sophia Glass & Erica Kermani 2013, USA, plaster and…

A Queer History of Fashion: From the Closet to the Catwalk

Excperpts from the newsletter ‘Leslie-Lohman Museum Recommends’ and www.fitnyc.edu Exhibition A Queer History of Fashion: From the Closet to the Catwalk September 13, 2013 -January 4, 2014 Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology, 7th Ave at 27th St, New York, USA A Queer History of Fashion: From the Closet…

Cineffable 2013

I went to Cineffable Film Festival (October 30 to November 3, 2013) for the first time as a selected filmmaker…

Rachael Shannon at MIX NYC

November 12 – 17 2013 MIX NYC presents the 26th New York Queer Experimental Film Festival. The queer arts programme features a series of installations. Video installation: Breastival Vestibule Rachael Shannon 2013, USA, inflatable dome, projected video, color. (loop) This project specifically examines the practice of toplessness by women within…

New York: Dresscode – You are what you wear!

Press Release by Heidi Lunabba Dresscode – You are what you wear! A community based art project by: art duo Tärähtäneet ämmät / Nutty Tarts (FI) and artist Heidi Lunabba (FI) New York City, USA 2013 and Helsinki, Finland 2012 Part of “Fashion Interactions” -exhibition November 11 – December 11,…

Imogen Heath at MIX NYC

November 12 – 17 2013 MIX NYC presents the 26th New York Queer Experimental Film Festival. The queer arts programme features a series of installations. Installation: Sexual Chemistry Imogen Heath 2013, Germany, multi-projected 16mm, color. (loop) This two-screen, 16mm analog film installation slows the moment leading up to a kiss…