Happy 2011

Dear Readers Today I have been re-thinking my vision statement and I have added a bio text  about me, Birthe Havmoeller, editor of Feminine Moments, Danish artist and lesbian, as I think that it is time for me to give you a few details about my background. I wonder what 2011 will…

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MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!!! /Ana Dumitrescu

snow snow snow, Merry Christmas!

Dear Birthe and fellow creators of feminist culture! Thank you for your kind greetings and all the work you do in the world. I’ve enjoyed connecting with your projects and gathered much courage and inspiration through Feminine Moments! Happy holidays from the deep snow of eastern Canada and very best…

Bodies That Matter by Dorothée Smith

Dorothee Smith is a French 23 years-old queer photographer living and working in Paris, Arles and Helsinki. She is an upcoming artist who has published three artist books.

Reflections On Censorship Of Queer Art in London

Today I have asked gay male artist Jason Woodson and queer designer and lesbian Jan Morley for their reaction to the censorship of their queer artworks at GFEST 2010 visual arts exhibition at InterChange Studios, Hampstead Town Hall in London

Censorship of Queer Art at GFEST in London

GFEST 2010 Visual Arts Exhibition (a censored group exhibition) presenting contemporary queer art held at InterChange Studios, Hampstead Town Hall, London, UK, Mon 8 to Fri 19 Nov 2010 was met with a team of second team censors at the town hall.

American Queer Art Censorship: What’s Up

A brief explanation of the cultural issues at play in the recent controversy over the queer Hide/Seek show at the National Portrait Gallery in Washington D.C by Marlene Hoeber

Slideshow: ‘Hide/Seek’ at the National Portrait Gallery

David Ward, historian at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery Washington, DC, USA, describes the motivation behind a current exhibition called “Hide/Seek,” which examines modern American portraiture through the lens of gender and sexuality.

Memorial To A Marriage

Video: VelvetPark’s editor Grace Moon interviews queer artist Patricia Cronin at her studio in New York.

Collier Schorr About Her Photography

Queer photographer Collier Schorr talks to Art:21 about how she works with one of her young models, a young man whom she has asked to copy poses as a woman.

2011 Midsumma Festival

Midsumma, Melbourne’s annual Queer Celebration, is a federation of arts and cultural events spread over 70 different venues throughout Melbourne, Australia.

Garbo, The Icon

A special group exhibition event at the ABC Treehouse in Amsterdam, Holland will be celebrating the winter holidays and the return of the popularity of handmade gift-giving. The exhibition is titled ‘A Handmade Holiday’. Among the artists presented at this exhibition is queer sculptor Chantz Perkins.

Zanele Muholi A Visual Artist and Activist

A Feminine Moments review of the art book ‘Faces and Phases’ by queer photographer Zanele Muholi from South Africa and the short film ‘Difficult Love’ about Zanele and her photography, directed by Peter Goldsmid.