ROMAINE BROOKS Paintings, drawings, photographs

ROMAINE BROOKS Paintings, drawings, photographs December 19, 2015 – March 13, 2016 Venice, Palazzo Fortuny ROMAINE BROOKS Paintings, drawings, photographs is the first ever exhibtion with works by lesbain artist Romaine Brook (1874–1970) in Italy. Catalogue published by the Fondazione Musei Civici di Venezia, edited by Daniela Ferretti and Jérome…

Meridian – The Midsumma Visual Arts Exhibition

Great Scott (Oil and acrylic on canvas 36″ x 48″) by Kim Leutwyler. Meridian – The Midsumma Visual Arts Exhibition JANUARY 19 – JANUARY 30 2016 FORTYFIVEDOWNSTAIRS Melbourne, Australia Opening: Tues 19 Jan, 2016, 5.30pm Exhibition: Wed-Sun, 11am – 7pm Meridian – a curved line that encompasses the Earth. A…

Paintings by Hannah Gluck

Paintings by Hannah ‘Gluck’ Gluckstein (1895-1978). Hannah was a British painter. Diana Souhami has written the biography Gluck (Sterling Publishing, 2001) about her life.

Photos From the Opening of Henriette Hellstern: Weightless

I met lesbian painter Henriette Hellstern at the opening of her solo exhibition Vægtløs/Weightless yesterday at Galleri NB in Viborg, Denmark. Below are my photos from the opening of the exbibition. Henriette Hellstern has written a poem titled ‘Vægtløs’ for her. Here is her poem (in Danish) and my translation:…

Henriette Hellstern: Weightless

Weightless 27. Painting by Henriette Hellstern (2015). Henriette Hellstern: Vægtløs (Weightless) – a new solo exhibition by lesbian painter Henriette Hellstern, December 19, 2015 to January 23, 2015 at the Main gallery, Galleri NB, Viborg Denmark. The gallery also present Helmet, an exhibition by Külli Suitso. The opening of both…

Kim Leutwyler a Feature Artist in The Midsumma Visual Arts Exhibition

Midsumma Festival 2016 Guide Cover by Kim Leutwyler Kim Leutwyler: Really excited to share that my painting is the hero image for Midsumma 2016, Melbourne’s annual queer festiva!. I’ll also be a feature artist in the Midsumma Visual Arts Exhibition 17 Jan – 7 Feb, 2016. I create paintings of…

Shelley Stefan: I Paint My Life

Performance and artist talk by American/Canadian artist Shelley Stefan, at Cassero LGBT center, Bologna, Italy. Recorded in 2015. Related Link B is for Butch by Shelley Stefan (2010).

Artworks by Jeanne Mammen

A slideshow with artworks by Jeanne Mammen (1890 – 1976). Related Link The official Jeanne Mammen website

Cassandra Langer Reading From Her Book on Romaine Brooks

Art historian and writer Cassandra Langer will be reading from her book, Romaine Brooks: A Life at Romany Kramoris Gallery, 41 Main St, Sag Harbor, NY 11963, USA over Columbus Day weekend (October 10 – 12, 2015). The artistic achievements of Romaine Brooks (1874–1970), both as a major expatriate American…

Harmony Hammond and Francis Cape: Angle of Repose

Flesh Fold #1. 2014. Oil and mixed media on canvas. 90.5 x 73″. Courtesy the Harmony Hammond and Alexander Gray Associates, New York. Art©HarmonyHammond/Licensed by VAGA, New York Harmony Hammond and Francis Cape: Angle of Repose Until October 4, 2015 SITE Santa Fe Santa Fe, NM, USA Harmony Hammond and…

Dear Nemesis, Nicole Eisenman 1993–2013

Dear Nemesis, Nicole Eisenman 1993-2013 (Jan 24, 2014 – Apr 13, 2014) is organized for the Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis by Kelly Shindler, associate curator. Accompanied by a fully illustrated catalogue. Organised at Institute of Contemporary Art University of Pennsylvania by assistant curator Kate Kraczon: Nicole Eisenman: Dear Nemesis:…

Barbara Hammer – Lesbian Whale: Early Drawings and Paintings

Untitled 1, 1969. Courtesy of Barbara Hammer and Company Gallery. Barbara Hammer Lesbian Whale: Early Drawings and Paintings September 13 – October 11, 2015 Opening Reception: September 13, 6-8 pm Company Gallery 88 Eldridge Street, 5th Floor, New York, New York 10002, USA Barbara Hammer’s Lesbian Whale: Early Drawings and…

Agnes Martin at Tate Modern

The Art Channel AKA independent art critiques and Londoners Grace Adam and Joshua White bring you a film of the Agnes Martin exhibition at Tate Modern including analysis of several major works. Agnes Martin (1912 – 2004) was an American expressionist painter who retreated from New York City to a…

Tamara de Lempicka an Underrated Master of the Roaring Twenties

BBC Documentary (2004) About Tamara de Lempicka Bisexual painter Tamara de Lempicka’s works fetch millions of dollars but art historians have problems taking her art deco paintings seriously. In this nice BBC program made in 2004 the host Andrew Graham Dixon tells the story about the painter’s life. New Retrospective…

Goodbye/Hello by Nicola Tyson

Goodbye/Hello by Nicola Tyson Dates: June 10 – July 25, 2015 Venue: Nathalie Obadia, Paris, France Nicola Tyson was born in 1960 in London, England. She attended Chelsea School of Art, St. Martins School of Art and Central St. Martins College of Art and Design in London and currently lives…

London: A Lecture and a New Monograph about Agnes Martin

Agnes Martin: Innocence the Hard Way Lecture by Nancy Princenthal Tate Modern, Starr Auditorium, London, UK Wednesday July 15, 2015, 18.30 – 20.00 Nancy Princenthal discusses abstract painter (and lesbian) Agnes Martin’s formative experiences, the development of her work, and the range of lively non-mainstream art communities in which she…

Agnes Martin – Tate Modern (2015)

‘You are what goes through your mind – whether you are aware of it or not.’ – Agnes Martin. Agnes Martin at Tate Modern 3 June – 11 October 2015. This is the first retrospective of the works of American painter and dyke Agnes Martin (1912 – 2004) since 1994.