Alice Austen and the Gilded Age

Video (26:19): Tony Guida’s NY is a talk show illuminating the colorful corners of New York. His guest is Bonnie Yochelson, Art Historian and author of a coming book about the photographer and lesbian Alice Austen (1866 – 1952).

Maria ‘Toyen’ Cerminova

Video (15:18): Slideshow with works by bisexual, surrealist Czech artist, painter, drafter and illustrator Maria Čermínová. Watch the video on Youtube.

Claude Cahun Retrospective Exhibition in Denmark

Claude Cahun: Under huden, February 10 – July 23 2023 at The Brandts Museum, Odense, Denmark. The large retrospective exhibition features 70 photographs and photomontages by the lesbian artist, or made in collaboration with her partner, illustrator and designer Marcel Moore.

Amrita Sher-Gil

Video (9:19): the creator of this video talks about the life of bisexual Indian-Hungarian modernist painter Amrita Sher-Gil and paints her portrait.
Painting: ‘Group of Three Girls’ by Amrita Sher-Gil, 1935.

Phyllis Christopher: Contacts (2021)

Video (7:18): In this episode of BALTIC Bites, queer feminist artist Phyllis Christopher discusses San Fransisco’s lesbian community in the ’90s and what it meant to capture intimate acts of queer sexuality and protest through documentary photography in the 1990s. See the virtual exhibition ‘Phyllis Christopher: Contacts’ on BALTIC Centre for contemporary Art’s website. The BALTIC hosted Phyllis Christopher’s exhibition in 2021.

Wiki4All: Jess Dobkin, Canada

Video (1:38): ‘Jess Dobkin is a performance artist based in Toronto, Canada. She is best known for her 2006 work The Lactation Station.’ – Wiki4All

Berenice Abbott – A Photographic Tour of 1930s New York City

Video (11:13): slideshow – ‘Berenice Abbott was one of the most talented and prolific photograpers of the 20th century. One major chapter in her photographic art works, was an extensive capture of New York City in the 1930s. This presentation is a collection of 100+ photographs, paired with a lo-fi ethereal soundtrack.’

A Conversation on Abstract Painter Louise Fishman (1939 – 2021)

Video (1:35:06): Artist Carrie Moyer and gallerist Brendan Dugan join Rail Artseen Editor Amanda Gluibizzi and Rail contributor Ksenia M. Soboleva for a conversation on abstract painter and lesbian Louise Fishman, with an introduction by Phong H. Bui. Louise Fishman died in 2021.

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.

MARIE ❤ EMILIE. Queering the Collection

Video (7:45): A short film by Den Hirschsprungske Samling in Copenhagen about lesbian painters Marie Luplau and Emilie Mundt. The exhibition ‘MARIE ❤ EMILIE. Queering the Collection’ at Den Hirschsprungske Samling in Copenhagen, Denmark runs through January 9, 2022.