NATURE / NURTURE
Monday 10th – Friday 28th November
The Heatherley School of Fine Art
75 Lots Road, London SW10 0RN, UK.
Category: Painting
Michela Griffo – Who’s laughing now
November 8 – December 20, 2025 at Moskowitz Bayse, Los Angeles, USA
Danish painter Olga Meisner-Jensen lived all her life in Copenhagen. She was a lesbian. This is her official biography by the Dansk kvindebiografisk leksikon (the Danish Women’s Biographical Encyclopedia).
Video (4:50): violet Oakley’s remembrances of her “Unity” mural in the Senate Chamber in her own voice, from the collections of the Pennsylvania State Archives.
Video (7:21): A presentation of Violet Oakley’s series of mural Great Women of the Bible by Woodmere Art Museum. Violet Oakley developed the murals in colaboration with her partner Edith Emerson.
“Something I Want to Tell You” by Pamela Dodds
at Moraine Valley Community College, in the Chicago area, USA.
Oct. 29-Dec. 14 2026
FLUID – FLINTA Artists Interpret the Self
24 November – 5 December
The Artists Gallery, Art Academy London, Bankside, 185 Park Street, London, UK
Betty Parsons’s retrospective exhibition ‘Sheer Energy’ at the De La Warr Pavilion, East Sussex, United Kingdom, opens today, Saturday, October 4. The show will be on view through January 18, 2026.
Video (4:19): Queer feminist painter Frieda Toranzo Jaeger in her studio in Mexico.
Video (1:02:30): Mexican and German (lesbian) painter Frieda Toranzo Jaeger in conversation with Joshua Chambers-Letson (2021).
Video (4:44): Mexican artist Frieda Toranzo Jaeger discusses her project for the 60th International Art Exhibition “Foreigners Everywhere” at Biennale Arte 2024.
Video (13:16): A short film about the making of a new permanent mosaic artwork for St James’s Park station, London by UK queer artist duo Hannah Quinlan and Rosie Hastings, ‘Angels of History’.
Video (58:43): In her biography, “Agnes Martin, Her Life and Art,” (2015) New York-based critic Nancy Princenthal tells Agnes Martin’s extraordinary life story.
Betty Parsons
Saturday 4 October 2025 – Sunday 25 January 2026
at De La Warr Pavilion
Bexhill On Sea, East Sussex, UK
Video (4:54): a short illustrated biography about English lesbian artist Doris Hatt (1890-1969).
Video (2:08): queer feminist painter Mickalene Thomas discusses her anti-war painting Guernica (#3 Resistance).
Video (13:36): Take a tour of the traveling exhibition, Mickalene Thomas: All About Love with presenter Lea Ogunlami and editor-in-chief of Polyester zine Ione Gamble.
Video (1:23:53): Chitra Ganesh’s guest lecture at Yale Norfolk School of Art, opening the 2025 Yale Norfolk Season.
Video (1:09:53): Art world icons and lesbians, artist Harmony Hammond and arts writer and curator Helen Molesworth in conversation, spring 2025.
‘Christina Quarles: Living in the Wake’ is on view at Kistefos Museum from 4 May to 12 October 2025.
Video (4:26):: In the video Christina Quarles reflects on the themes, inspirations, and visual language behind her immersive presentation in The Twist gallery.