Photographs are often seen as real, i.e. documenting life and portraying what is on the image as the truth, but in reality it is a lie. Photography is the most deceptive of the arts.
Category: Artist talk
‘Difficult Love’ is a highly personal take on the challenges facing Black lesbians in South Africa today emerges through the life, work, friends and associates of ‘visual activist’ and internationally celebrated photographer, Zanele Muholi.
Stefanie Schneider invites you to: opening of Solo Show and artist talk January 21, 2011 at Galerie Walter Keller, Oberdorfstrasse 2, CH-8001 Zürich.
Feminist artist Suzanne Lacy talks about how her art teacher and founder of the Los Angeles Womans Building Judy Chicago transformed her life in the begining of the 1970’ies. Their conversation is about mentorship, teaching and about women and art. The video was recorded on March 5 2007.
From the documentational videos of the “Intervene! Interrupt!: Rethinking Art as Social Practice” conference and festival at University of California Santa Cruz – May 15-17, 2008, (published may 2010 at YouTube) I have selected the videos of about by Elizabeth Stephens & Annie Sprinkle.
Lisa Dettmer has interviewed Pamela Peniston Executive Director of the National Queer Arts Festival and artist and poet Fuifuilupe Nimeitolu.
Lillian Kleiner will discuss the process of creating the art images for the sacred ancient book of ‘Shir HaShimrim, The Song of Songs at Sidney & Gertrude Zack Gallery, Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver, June 21 2010.
Exhibition Embodiment: A Portrait of Queer Life in America and artist talk by Amelia Tovey and Molly Landreth: February 23, 2010 at Amerika Haus, Munich, Germany
The Extraordinary Drawings by Laurie Lipton will be open to January 2009 at Contemporary Urban Centre, Greenland, L1, Liverpool, UK. See an interview with Laurie Lipton about Extraordinary Drawings on Homotopia.tv
Earlier this year Barbara Hammer got the Teddy Award for the best short film for her film ‘A Horse Is Not A Metaphor’ at The International Berlin Film Festival.