dearSAPPHO

British Film Institute: London LGBT Film Festival OFFICIAL SELECTION. dearSAPPHO DANCER/CHOREOGRAPHER: aniacatherine.com CINEMATOGRAPHERS: mishkakornai.com and Angela Dalberiste WRITER/DIRECTOR: emmelinekim.com MUSIC “Open Wide” jocelyn & lisa X Boyfriend Academy Remix Note From Emmeline Kim “I first met Ania during college. She was studying feminism and had already been dancing for 15…

US Premiere of SD Holman’s Show, BUTCH: Not like the other girls

Press release by SD Holman BUTCH, pressphoto by SD Holman BUTCH: Not like the other girls Photo-based exhibition by SDHolman at Eastworks, April 4 –May 4, 2014 Easthampton, MA: US premiere of SD Holman’s show: BUTCH: Not like the other girls The Mill Arts Project [the MAP gallery] Eastworks 116…

New York: KATRINA DEL MAR – ‘SUMMER SANG IN ME’

Strange Loop Gallery Proudly presents KATRINA DEL MAR – ‘SUMMER SANG IN ME’ March 7-28 2014 Opening Reception Friday March 7 2014, from 6-9pm Strange Loop Gallery invites you to: Summer Sang in Me, a solo exhibition featuring photographs, videos and zines by New York-based artist Katrina del Mar. Summer…

A Book Discussion and Artist Talk

A book discussion with Georgina Guzman, Alma Lopez and Alicia Gaspar de Alba published by UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center 2011. A discussion about two books: Making a Killing: Femicide, Free Trade and La Frontera, edited by Alicia Gaspar de Alba and Georgina Guzman, and Our Lady of Controversy: Alma…

Strange Loop Gallery owner Claire Fleury

Strange Loop Gallery owner Claire Fleury shares her perspective on the Gallery show featuring the photography of Danish lesbian photographer Goodyn Green, September 2013.

BUTCH: Not like the other girls

Press Release and video by SD Holman Kickstarter campaign: Artist SD Holman’s photographic exploration of female masculinity: gallery show in Easthampton, MA + catalogue to enable future touring. BUTCH: Not like the other girls is a photographic exploration of the space occupied by female masculinity in contemporary communities. The images…

Blacklisted Presents Kim Leutwyler

Exhibition poster by Kim Leutwyler Kim Leutwyler writes: “I’m very excited to share that I have one final art exhibit during Sydney Mardi Gras! It’s a solo show at a new gallery called Blacklisted at the Black Penny [Sydney, Australia]. Blacklisted is an independent gallery and exhibition space specifically designed to…

Alma López

Artist talk by painter Alma Lopez, 2011. Our Lady of Controversy: Alma López’s Irreverent Apparition Alma López is a Mexican-born Queer Chicana artist. In 2011 author, artist and activist Alma López offered a lecture at NHU in New Mexico, about her latest book Our Lady of Controversy: Alma López’s Irreverent…

Luchadoras – Mexican Female Masked Wrestlers by Alma Lopez

“Luchadoras” a Successfully Crowd Funded Art Project Alma Lopez: “Luchadoras have been ignored and overshadowed for far too long. In popular culture, we widely recognize Luchadores (male masked wrestlers) and if asked, most of us can easily identify the masks of El Santo or Blue Demon. The sad reality is…

Biobegrabe

Biobegrabe Script, video, editing: Mox Mäkelä This shortfilm is a part of Finish avant-garde filmmaker Mox’ Story Ambient art project. See the Story Ambient website. Related Links Mox’ videostream The filmmaker’s artist statement: Finnish Avant-garde Filmmaker

Artist Sheila Pepe on “Redhook at Bedford Terrace”

This artis talk was published in 2012 by SmithMuseumArt’s videostream at YouTube. Artist Sheila Pepe speaks about installing her site-specific installation, “Redhook at Bedford Terrace.” Smith College Museum of Art, July- October, 2008. Video made by One Match Films.

Zanele Muholi at Williamstown College

Photographer and visual activist Zanele Muholi will show new photographs and a new video produced in Durban as a part of a presetation exploring Black Frees (the generation born post-apartheid South Africa: known as Mandela’s great-grandchildren), and how each person expresses him/herself queerly at the time of troubling hate crimes…

Dear Internet Discussion Forum by Mox Mäkelä

Dear Internet Discussion Forum, 2013 Script, video, editing: Mox Mäkelä This shortfilm is a part of Finish avant-garde filmmaker Mox’ Story Ambient art project. See the Story Ambient website. Related Links Mox’ videostream The filmmaker’s artist statement: Finnish Avant-garde Filmmaker

Femina Potens’ Askew Film and Performance Festival

Femina Potens’ Askew Film and Performance Festival Feb 6 – 8 Yerba Buena Center for the Arts 701 Mission Street, SF, California, USA Admission (per screening): $10 YBCA Member, senior, teacher, student: $8 Femina Potens Art Gallery’s Live Art Movement presents the 2nd annual ASKEW Experimental Film and Performance Festival,…

Call for Submissions

Feminine Moments – Call for Submissions I am looking for contributions to Feminine Moments’ art blog and newsletter about contemporary art made by lesbians and queer women artists. Submissions for Feminine Moments’ Art Blog Feminine Moments promote out women artists/ lesbian artists/ queer women artists, their works and arts related…

The Worlds of Bernice Bing – Lenore Chinn Interview

 The Worlds of Bernice Bing – Lenore Chinn Interview, 2013 In the above interview San Francisco Artist Lenore Chinn discusses the life of artist and lesbian activist Bernice Bing. THE WORLDS OF BERNICE BING Documentary 34 minutes, color, 2013 DVD available for purchase online at http://www.aawaa.net/ Aawaa.net about the…

Tamara de Lempicka’s ‘Le Rêve (Rafaëla sur fond vert)’

Video (2011) by Sothersby’s TV Elizabeth Gorayeb, Vice President, Impressionist & Modern Art, explores one of Tamara de Lempicka’s “quintessentially seductive compositions” — ‘Le Rêve (Rafaëla sur fond vert)’. The sale of Tamara de Lempicka’s ‘Le rêve (Rafaëla sur fond vert)’ at Sothersby, 2011. Video: Tamara de Lempicka, Portrait de…

Graphic Art in Weimar Berlin: The Case of Jeanne Mammen

This dissertation is on my reading list: GRAPHIC ART IN WEIMAR BERLIN:THE CASE OF JEANNE MAMMEN by Suzanne Nicole Royal A Dissertation Presented to the FACULTY OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, USA Published: 2007 You can view the text online or download it as a pdf. Suzanne…

Spectographies by Dorothée Smith

Press photo courteey of Dorothée Smith, 2014. SPECTROGRAPHIES Solo Show by Dorothée Smith 26 January 2014, at 20h00 Cinema, Petite Salle – Centre Pompidou, Paris Do You Believe in Ghosts? Spectrographies is Smith’s photographic, cinematographic and philosophic research explores different definitions and representations of ghosts, through the notion of “haunting”….