Italy: QUEER INFECTION – GENDEROTICA 2013

Press release by Eye Wild Drag QUEER INFECTION GENDEROTICA 2013 queer art contaminations International Festival by Eyes Wild Drag Rome – June 2013 Queer Infection, section born during the second edition of the Festival, is an exhibit and performative laboratory open to Italian and foreign artists, working on Gender and…

Black Portraiture[s]: The Black Body in the West

The international conference Black Portraiture[s]: The Black Body in the West /Représentation du Corps Noir en Occident is being held in Paris, France January 17 – 20, 2013. Black Portraiture[s] explores the ideas of the production and skill of self-representation, desire, and the exchange of the gaze from the 19th…

Best Wishes for 2013

Thanks very much to my friends for sending us their best wishes for 2013. We’ll get pretty again 🙂 Beste Zukunftsaussichten für 2013! wish you Christine and Michèle Related Link Merry Christmas by Feminine Moments

Midsumma 2013 Launches a Queer App

Midsumma Festival, Australia – since 1988 – celebrate its 25th anniversary Jan 13 – February 3 2013. The Midsumma Festival, Victoria’s premier gay and lesbian arts and cultural festival, is presenting a rich programme of queer events, encouraging the development of innovative artistic content and a unique cultural experience. The…

New York: #1 must have launch party

Based in Seattle, WA, [USA] ‘#1 must have’ is a photo zine that re-frames queer visibility and experience outside of the victim paradigm often perpetuated by popular culture.

London: Toxic Play In Two Acts

The German artist duo Pauline Boudry & Renate Lorenz present their first solo exhibition titled: Toxic Play in Two Acts at South London Gallery,65-67 Peckham Road, London SE5 8UH December 14, 2012 – January 24, 2012. The exhibition consists of Toxic, installation with Super 16mm film / HD,
13 min and…

Charming for the Revolution: A Congress for Gender Talents and Wildness

Press Release Charming for the Revolution: A Congress for Gender Talents and Wildness 1 – 3 February 2013 The Tanks, Tate Modern, London Presented in collaboration with Electra Full programme details are available from http://www.tate.org.uk/modern/film To mark to start of LGBT month next February, Tate presents a series of events…

Are You My Mother? a Graphic Novel by Alison Bechdel

KQED’s The Writers’ Block: Alison Bechdel: Are You My Mother? Are You My Mother?: A Comic Drama by Alison Bechdel Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; First Edition edition (May 1, 2012) Language: English ISBN-10: 0618982507 ISBN-13: 978-0618982509 A video by Alison Bechdel about the process of making a graphic novel

Berlin: CAMILLA STORGAARD – Messy existences

Press release CAMILLA STORGAARD – Messy existences OPENING FRI JANUARY 4TH 8PM at the CLUB, Biebricher Str. 14, 12053 Neukölln, Berlin, Germany Visit the exhibition throughout the whole month! Our opening hours are: Mon – Thu: 15:00 – 01:00 Fri – Sat: 15:00 – 04:00 Sun: 19:00 – 12:00 Camilla…

Merry Christmas

I wish you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year! Love and kisses, Birthe Havmoeller Editor of Feminine Moments

2013 Queer Women of Color Film Festival – Call for Films

Press release QWOCMAP invites queer women of color, gender nonconforming and transgender people of color to submit films to our 9th annual Queer Women of Color Film Festival, June 14-16, 2013 in San Francisco. The Queer Women of Color Film Festival seeks films of any genre, any subject and any…

No V.I.P.

Music video: No V.I.P. by Lucy Love, 2008. Animation: Sif Westerberg. About Sif Westerberg Sif Westerberg is a Copenhagen based queer artist studying at The Royal Danish Art Academy (in Denmark). She works mainly with sculptures, story telling, claymation, stop motion and animation. Related Link Sif Itona Westerberg Makes Queer…

TERAPHIM

Press release TERAPHIM: An Installation by Jewlia Eisenberg with Charming Hostess Meridian Gallery, San Francisco, CA December 6-20 Jewlia Eisenberg’s installation, TERAPHIM, has transformed the third floor of Meridian Gallery into a place of multimedia installation, ritual, and music performance. Join us at Teraphim in a space rich with new…

Sisters in the Struggle

Music video by K8 Hardy for Lesbians on Ecstasym, 2007 Sisters in the Struggle, a music video by K8 Hardy for Montreal-based band, Lesbians on Ecstasy. Sisters in the Struggle is the anthem for their album, We Know You Know. About K8 Hardy “K8 Hardy (USA, b. 1977) is a…

Interview with Tania Bruguera

Interview with Tania Bruguera, Interdisciplinary Artist, Cuba/USA at All That is Banned is Desired – A World Conference on Artistic Freedom of Expression in Oslo, Norway, 25 October 2012. Related Link Homosexuality and Art, a video with speakers Zanele Muholi and Pang Khee Teik at the All That is Banned…

Seattle – Elles: Women Artists from the Centre Pompidou, Paris

Elles: Pompidou is a landmark exhibition of more than 130 works of art made by 75 women artists from 1907 to 2007. Organized by the Centre Pompidou in Paris three years ago. This feminist exhibition includes works by several queer women artists. It is now at the Seattle Art Museum:…

Homosexuality and Art

Video: MORAL PANICS: SEXUALITY AND ART Queer artist Zanele Muholi, South Africa and gay male Pang Khee Teik, Arts Consultant and Human Rights Activist, Malaysia, spoke about sexuality and art at the “All That is Banned is Desired” conference, Oslo, 25 October 2012. Moderator: Robert Sember, Artist and Researcher (South Africa/USA).

Midsumma 2013 Visual Arts

Yarra Arts Presents Energy from Stillness Energy from Stillness harnesses the strength and imagination from 2 and 3 dimensional artworks to create an art exhibition that is truly one of beauty. Artists: Matto Lucas, Emma Buckland, Alexander Edwards, Tama Favell, Hillary Green, Jacqueline Gwynne, Savina Hopkins, Cath Johnston, Sol Mann,…