Racing Age by Angela Jimenez

Text: excerpt from Angela Jimenez’ newsletter Kickstarter project Racing Age by Angela Jimenez (2015) Racing Age is a documentary photography book about masters track & field athletes of retirement age and older. Angela Jimenez: ‘I’m working on my second book, Racing Age, a documentary series on fierce and amazing masters…

Art Book: Romaine Brooks by Cassandra Langer

Romaine Brooks: A Life Langer, Cassandra (Author) Sep 2015. 290 p. Univ. of Wisconsin, hardcover, $26.95. (9780299298609). Univ. of Wisconsin, e-book, $15.95. (9780299298630). 759.13. [This new art book will available as of September 23, 2015 at Amazon and Barnes and Noble as well as on line from the University of…

London: A Lecture and a New Monograph about Agnes Martin

Agnes Martin: Innocence the Hard Way Lecture by Nancy Princenthal Tate Modern, Starr Auditorium, London, UK Wednesday July 15, 2015, 18.30 – 20.00 Nancy Princenthal discusses abstract painter (and lesbian) Agnes Martin’s formative experiences, the development of her work, and the range of lively non-mainstream art communities in which she…

Book Project: PAARE 2 by Anja Müller

Pre-order the Beautiful Photography Book German photographer and queer woman Anja Müller has created a crowdfunding project to fund the publication of her next photography book: PAARE 2 (Couples), an erotic photography book. You can help fund this publication by pre-ordering a copy Anja Müller’s beautiful photography book at the…

Call for Proposals: Killjoy’s Kastle Book Project

We seek contributions for a volume of collected essays related to artist Allyson Mitchell’s Killjoy’s Kastle: A Lesbian Feminist Haunted House. This large-scale installation and performance invites visitors to walk-through an unconventional gallery space designed in the tradition of carnivals, evangelical Christian fright nights, and lesbian feminist direct action aesthetics….

Romaine Brooks: A Life by Cassandra Langer

Press release The Cover of Romaine Brooks a Life by Cassandra Langer (UW Press, September 2015) Romaine Brooks (1874–1970) The artistic achievements of Romaine Brooks (1874–1970), both as a major expatriate American painter and as a formative innovator in the decorative arts, have long been overshadowed by her fifty-year relationship…

Book: Faces and Phases (2006-14) by Zanele Muholi

A New Fine Art Photography Book: Faces and Phases (2006-14) by Zanele Muholi 368 Pages Hardback 17 x 24 cm English ISBN 978-3-86930-807-4 1. Edition 09/2014 Shortlisted for the Deutsche Börse Photography Prize 2015 In Faces and Phases 2006–14, Zanele Muholi embarks on a journey of “visual activism” to ensure…

Zanele Muholi Book Launch and Signing

Excerpt from Leslie-Lohman Museum Recommends – November 2014 ZANELE MUHOLI “FACES AND PHASES: 2006-14” BOOK LAUNCH AND SIGNING November 19, 6:30-8pm The Walther Collection Project Space 526 West 26th Street, Suite 718, New York RSVP essential: invitation@walthercollection.com In Faces and Phases: 2006-14, Zanele Muholi embarks on a journey of visual…

Berenice Abbott – Documenting Science

Photography book: Berenice Abbott – Documenting Science Berenice Abbott – Documenting Science Steidel Verlag 2012 ISBN 13 9783869304311 Steidel Verlag about the above book: “Documenting Science explores [a body of] work, beginning in 1939 with Abbott’s early experiments with scientific imagery, continuing with science-based commercial assignments, and culminating in 1958…

Germaine Krull 100 x Paris

Photography Book: 100 x Paris by Germaine Krull. Article by Florent Fels. Published by Verlag der Reihe, Berlin-Westend, 1929

PASSAGE & PLACE at the National Queer Arts Festival 2014

PASSAGE & PLACE: a multimedia visual arts exhibition OPENING: Sunday, June 1st Alley Cat Books Gallery Passage & Place is a multimedia visual arts exhibition, book project, and skillshare series that explores displacement & movement, freedom & incarceration, and home & im/migration at the intersection of queerness. How do our…

The Feminist Breast: Women, Nudity and Portraiture – Patricia Cronin

Excerpt part 5 of The Feminist Breast: Women, Nudity and Portraiture conference: Artist Patricia Cronin from bportraitprojct on Vimeo. Published 2011. Part 5 of The Feminist Breast: Women, Nudity and Portraiture Artist Patricia Cronin on White Marmorean Flock and her book HARRIET HOSMER – LOST AND FOUND. A CATALOGUE RAISONNE…

Berlin: re.act.feminism Book Launch

Press release by re.act.feminism Re.act.feminism #2 – A performing archive Editors: Bettina Knaup, Beatrice Ellen Stammer Publisher: Nürnberg: Verlag für moderne Kunst Content: 318 pages ISBN: 978-3-86984-460-2 Year: 2014 Published by Verlag für moderne Kunst Nürnberg and Live Art Development Agency London   Berlin: re.act.feminism Book Launch Finally – after…

Kisser by iO Tillett Wright

iO Tillett Wright – Kisser from Brian Paul Lamotte on Vimeo. The images for “Kisser” – “The Friday Night Throwdowns were a series of illegal boxing matches that took place in Manhattan in the winter of 2010-2011. They were nicknamed the ‘male model boxing’ ring because numerous high profile male…

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…

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…

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…