Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all of you May the creative muses be with you and bring lots of new opportunities for you to make art, see queer feminist art and meet some lovely lesbian and queer feminist artists in 2014. Love and kisses, Birthe Havmøller Editor of…
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Birthe Havmoeller, editor of Feminine Moments. Photo by Hanne Danielsen Today I celebrated the 10 years anniversary of Feminine Moments with a couple of guest. My party was small due to the fact that most of the artists, who are contributing to Feminine Moments are living abroad, but the future…
Birthe Havmoeller, editor of Feminine Moments and a screendump of Feminine Moments version 2013. Hurray! Feminine Moments is 10 years! Birthe Havmoeller: I launched Feminine Moments in 2003, because I couldn’t find a site about contemporary art by lesbian, bisexual and queer women artists. My dream was to create a…
I was in Berlin and I made this portrait of myself in the street by the door of Schwules Museum. (Photography is not allowed inside the museum). Schwules Museum* In July I, Feminine Moments’ editor visited Schwules Museum*, the gay museum of Germany in its new rooms. In April 2013…
Excerpt from Nitrate Kisses by Barbara Hammer. Barbara Hammer – Nitrate Kisses, 16 mm film, 67 min, B&W/sound. 1992. Toronto International Film Festival: “Her first feature-length film, Nitrate Kisses may well be Barbara Hammer’s masterpiece. Shot on grainy black-and-white Super 8 and blown up to 16mm, Nitrate Kisses focuses on…
A self portrait by Birthe Havmoeller, independent editor of Feminine Moments Recently one of my readers realized that I am not based in Copenhagen, but am living in a village near Aarhus, she asked: Do you live in the country? Is it peaceful there? It is a town? … and…
Video ‘Mirror Image’ (3:30 min.) by Amie LeeKing, 2010 Amie LeeKing introduces herself in the video below. Enjoy the short artist talk! About Amie LeeKing Photographer and queer woman Amie LeeKing was born in Michigan, USA. She earned her MA of Photography at University of the Arts, London, UK in…
Sample newsletter Dear Reader, One of the best ways I know to get unstuck, when one’s creative ideas aren’t flowing as they should, is to change media. And some years ago I felt the need to do something new with my photography. I bought a digital camera … and another…
Thanks very much to my friends for sending us their best wishes for 2013. We’ll get pretty again 🙂 Beste Zukunftsaussichten für 2013! wish you Christine and Michèle Related Link Merry Christmas by Feminine Moments
I wish you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year! Love and kisses, Birthe Havmoeller Editor of Feminine Moments
Music video by K8 Hardy for Lesbians on Ecstasym, 2007 Sisters in the Struggle, a music video by K8 Hardy for Montreal-based band, Lesbians on Ecstasy. Sisters in the Struggle is the anthem for their album, We Know You Know. About K8 Hardy “K8 Hardy (USA, b. 1977) is a…
Dear Reader I hope that you have had a nice Summer Solistice last week. Along with the summer come a lot of pride events, some queer exhibtions, art festivals and holidays for most of you. I’ll be in Berlin July 24 – 30 for the 2nd International Queer Tango Festival….
Photo: screendump of Tejal Shah’s website Congratulations to queer artist Tejal Shah, India. – Tejal Shah participates in dOCUMENTA 13 with her new multi-channel video installation, Between the Waves. The work is composed of performative film, text, animation and the spacialisation of sound. If you go to Kassel this summer and…
Dear reader, It is Mid-April and early spring in Denmark. The first yellow dandelions are blooming in my garden and I turned 50 a few weeks ago. Looking back at the last couple of months’ posts at Feminine Moments’ queer art blog, I see that I have received a number…
Birthe Havmoeller, self portrait January 2012 The Danish winter at its best – no snow yet. The sun is low. It never reaches zenit at this time of the year. Today it is windy and very cold. I have made a new self portrait for my profile as independent editor…
Greetings from queer painter Michèle Marie Bonnarens
Best wishes for 2012 from Monique Trempe and Lieve Snellings, Belgium.
Dear Artists, Friends and Colleagues, Merry Christmas and a happy New Year to you and yours. May your dreams come true and may life bring you lots of new energy and inspiring art projects in 2012. Love & kisses, Birthe Havmoeller, editor
Marta writes: Merry Christmas Faith makes all things possible, Hope makes all things work, Love makes all things beautiful, May you have all the three for this Christmas. May the good times and treasures of the present Become the golden memories of tomorrow. Wish you lots of love, joy and…