Tessa Boffin: 1989-1993

Feminine Moments recommends Hales’ presentation of the exhibition ‘Tessa Boffin: 1989-1993’. Hales, New York, has the best online gallery about UK lesbian photographer Tessa Boffin’s main works!

Sonja Sekula

Video (3:49): Jenny Anger, Grinnell College Museum of Art, Iowa, USA, talks about two works by Swiss-American artist Sonja Sekula (1918-1963).

Four Bathers by Maud Hunt Squire (1976-1959)

Video (3:31): Kristin Spangenberg talks about a new acquisition by the Cincinnati Art Museum: Four Bathers, a print by Maud Hunt Squire. And she tells about lesbian artist duo and partners in life Maud Hunt Squire (1873–1954) and Ethel Mars (1876-1959).

Mariette Lydis

Mariette Lydis (1887–1970) (born Marietta Ronsperger) was an Austrian-Argentine painter and illustrator famous for her lesbian litographs.

Denmark – Claude Cahun: Under the Skin

Yours truly have been to Odense to see the exhibition Claude Cahun: Under huden (/Claude Cahun: Under the Skin) at Brandts Klædefabrik aka Art Museum Brandts, Odense, Denmark. The exhibition runs through 23/7 2023.

Into View: Bernice Bing at Asian Art Museum, San Francisco

‘Into View: Bernice Bing’ celebrates the Asian Art Museum’s acquisition of 20 paintings and works on paper that shine a light on the lesbian Asian American artist Bernice ‘Bingo’ Bing (1936-1998) who has only recently gained broad recognition for her achievements. The exhibition runs through June 26, 2023.

Witch’s Cradle (1943) by Maya Deren

Video (11:54): Witch’s Cradle (1943) by Maya Deren (1917-1961) is an experimental short film, written and directed by Maya Deren with Marcel Duchamp. This version of the short film has a soundtrack, though Maya Deren wanted her films to be silent.

Tamara de Lempicka: The Life of an Artist

Video (17:01): Art school with Paul Priestley presents Tamara de Lempicka: The Life of an Artist. Tamara de Lempicka was a bisexual artist, a popular art deco painter who lived a bohemian life in Europe and the US.

Betty Parsons: 1950s Work on Paper

The exhibition of works on paper by American lesbian gallerist and painter Betty Parsons (1900—1982) at Alexander Gray Associates, November 20, 2020 – January 31, 2021, highlights a pivotal moment in Parsons’ artistic career after she abandoned figuration to fully embrace abstraction.

Gluck – 2017 Documentary

Video (58:55): the documentary ‘ Gluck – Who Did She Think He Was ?’ about Hannah ‘Gluck’ Gluckstein (1895–1978) was originally presented by the BBC, when Tate Britain in London ran the group show ‘QUEER BRITISH ART 1861–1967’.

Dame Ethel Walker – A Lesbian Painter

Video (7:35): Slideshow with paintings by Dame Ethel Walker (1861-1951). She was a Scottish lesbian artist, a painter of portraits, flower-pieces, sea-pieces and decorative compositions.

Copenhagen: TOVE JANSSON – ART, LOVE & MOOMINS

Feminine Moments went to see the retrospective exhibition about the life and oeuvre of Finish lesbian painter, author and illustrator Tove Jansson at Gl. Strand in Copenhagen, Denmark. The exhibition runs through September 3, 2017.

Florence Wyle (1881 – 1968)

American lesbian artist Florence Wyle (1881 – 1968) studied art at the Art Institute of Chicago, there she met her wife/lifelong companion Frances Loring (1887 – 1968).