Press release courtesy of Cassandra Langer and SAAM Art Discussions: Romaine Brooks, a 20th-Century Woman Friday, June 17, 2016, 4 – 7pm Categories: After Five, Lectures & Discussions Location: Smithsonian American Art Museum, 8th and F Streets, NW Washington, DC 20004, USA Event Location: McEvoy Auditorium Cost: Free. Related Exhibition:…
Category: Artist talk
The QIY (Queer-It-Yourself) Expo and Faire at SOMArts Cultural Center opens on June 5, 2016.
Opening reception: June 1 to 4:30pm. Exhibition dates: June 5 – 24, 2016.
Video (8:53): Julie Mehretu about printmaking. Video by National Gallery of Art.
Video (4:12): Artist Julie Mehretu talks about the concepts, processes, and implications of her “Stadia” series, including “Stadia III” in Virginia Museum of Fine Arts’s permanent collection. Video by Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2015.
Kim Leutwyler will talk about her art practice and her Archibald Prize Exhibition painting at Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, Australia on May 1st at 2pm.
The Mandelman-Ribak Foundation in collaboration with the Albright-Knox Art Gallery presents the video: AGNES MARTIN – The New York–Taos Connection (1947–1957)
Rosana Cade in Copenhagen. Walking: Holding is an interactive and participatory performance by Rosana Cade (UK). The piece is based on the experience of walking hand in hand.
Video (18:40): “30 Years – 30 Interviews” – Birthday Greetings from Barbara Hammer, USA. In this interview, TEDDY AWARD winner Barbara Hammer talks about her movies “A Horse Is Not A Metaphor” and “Maya Deren’s Sink”. As one of the most significant queer film artists, she also looks back at…
Zanele Muholi, 2016 ICP Infinity Award Recipient, will present her work and address black lesbian and gay identities and politics in contemporary South Africa on April 08, 7PM – 9PM EDT, at The International Center of Photography in New York, USA. More details about the event at the website of…
Romaine Brooks: A Life Speaking Event – New York, NY Fashion Institute of Technology When: April 7, 2016 Time: 6 pm Where: Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Fred P. Pomerantz Art and Design Center Register: http://www.fitnyc.edu/museum Art historian Cassandra Langer introduces her lively biography of expatriate American painter Romaine Brooks (1874–1970). Langer…
Sophia Wallace talks about her art project ‘Cliteracy‘, a critically acclaimed project addressing citizenship and body sovereignty using the medium of text-based objects, unauthorized street installation and interactive sculptural forms. Sophia Wallace is an American conceptual artist and photographer. Through the use of images, video and mixed media, she explores…
Lecture by Sophia Wallace at Leslie-Lohman Museum, New York, April 27, 2016.
Video (8:29) ‘Dayna Mcleod’ by La Centrale Powerhouse (2014). Dayna McLeod is a Canadian video and queer feminist performance artist.
Video (16:47): The interview was conducted with Prof. Halberstam in the frames of the Summer School for Sexualities, Cultures and Politics held in Belgrade in August, 2014. The Summer School is a project organised by IPAK.Centar. The reason why Jack was starting to work with the notion of ‘failure’ was…
The exhibition tour will open to the public in London in January 2016 and will travel to 10 cities over the course of 12 months.
Video (2:57): Artists Allyson Mitchell and Deirdre Logue talk about their practice and their residency at the Art Gallery of Ontario. Video by Art Gallery of Ontario, 2015. About The Artists Allyson Mitchell and Deirdre Logue co-founded the FAG, Feminist Art Gallery, in 2010. They have described FAG as “political…
Video (12:20): Artist talk by Deirdre Logue and Allyson Mitchell about FAG (Feminist Art Gallery) in Toronto, Canada (2013).
Ann Cvetkovich (USA) gave this talk in Belgrade, Serbia on March 25, 2015 about her academic and political practice. She talks about the concept ‘Depression: A Public Feeling’, her project ‘The Alphabet of feeling bad’ and works by queer feminist artists who are creating alternative feeling spaces such as Allyson…
Video (1:09:15): Penny Stamps Distinguished Speakers Series presents visual activist Zanele Muholi at the University of Michigan, USA (2015).
Video (15:08) ‘Faces in the Crowd / Unfinished Business: The Atlantic LGBT Summit’ is a shortfilm with transperson and visual activist iO Tillett Wright’s Talk at The Atlantic LGBT Summit about her practice as an activist. iO wants to take 10000 portraits of (LGBTQI) people who selfidentifies as not 100%…