New York: #1 must have launch party

Based in Seattle, WA, [USA] ‘#1 must have’ is a photo zine that re-frames queer visibility and experience outside of the victim paradigm often perpetuated by popular culture.

Berlin: CAMILLA STORGAARD – Messy existences

Press release CAMILLA STORGAARD – Messy existences OPENING FRI JANUARY 4TH 8PM at the CLUB, Biebricher Str. 14, 12053 Neukölln, Berlin, Germany Visit the exhibition throughout the whole month! Our opening hours are: Mon – Thu: 15:00 – 01:00 Fri – Sat: 15:00 – 04:00 Sun: 19:00 – 12:00 Camilla…

Documentation – O’Less Festival’s Photography Exhibition

The O’Less Festival’s photography exhibition in Poland earlier this year presented works by: Margareth Knoll, Bozena Magnucka, Marta Kochanek, Human Nature, Sillen, Beata Borys Kosc, Booojka, Alicja Sikora, Joanna Knoll, Barbara Gibson, Goodyn Green, Anna-Stina Treumund, Camilla Storgaard and Grzegorz Banaszak. Curator: Barbara Gibson. Installation view photos courtesy of Marta…

Book Release: WHO’S NEXT by Charlotte Haslund-Christensen

Who’s Next? a multiple by Charlotte Haslund-Christensen Who’s Next by Charlotte Haslund-Christensen October 25, 2012: Release reception at 17:00 – 18:30 at Fotografisk Center Pasteurvej 14,1. 1799 V Copenhagen, Denmark Culture Minister of Denmark Uffe Elbæk will give a speach at 17.30   In 2009 photographer and queer woman Charlotte…

Sara Swaty: IN-BETWEEN & OUTSIDE

Press release Kinsey, 2011, fine art giclee print, 40×30″, by Sara Swaty IN-BETWEEN & OUTSIDE Photographs by Sara Swaty WINDOW GALLERY Leslie & Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art 26 Wooster Street New York, NY 10013, USA June 26 – November 6, 2012 Artist Reception: Friday, October 5, 6-8pm…

Bologna – Zanele Muholi Visual ARTivist

Poster – Zanele Muholi Visual ARTivist, Bologna Photography exhibition – Zanele Muholi Visual ARTivist September 21 – October 20, 2012 QUADRIPORTICO CHIOSTRO EX OSPEDALE RONCATI via Sant’Isaia, 90, Bologna Related Link Zanele Muholi’s online portfolio

Zanele Muholi in Europe

Press release South African photographer and visual activist “Zanele Muholi’s Documenta works will show at the Goethe-Institut, Johannesburg, in November/December. Muholi exhibits at the Rencontres d’Arles festival in France, where she was nominated for the Discovery Award, from 2 July to 23 September. Muholi is included on the 12th Gjon…

Del LaGrace Volcano: A Mid-Career Retrospective

Del LaGrace Volcano, Self Portrait Collaboration with Gerard Rancinan, Paris, 2004, 24 x 24 in., digital c-print Del LaGrace Volcano: A Mid-Career Retrospective at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art in New York City Curated by Jonathan David Katz and Julia Haas September 19-November 11, 2012 Opening Reception: Wednesday,…

New York: Del LaGrace Volcano – A Mid-Career Retrospective

Lazlo & Shanti, 2004, 40 x 27.2 in., digital c-print by Del Lagrace Volcano Del LaGrace Volcano: A Mid-Career Retrospective Curated by Jonathan David Katz and Julia Haas September 19-November 11, 2012 Opening Reception: Wednesday, September 19, 6-8pm The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art 26 Wooster Street, New…

Poland: Lesbian Art Festival

Text by Barbara Gibson, translation Marta Kochanek   O’Less Festival October 5-7 2012 Curator Barbara Gibson: An Art Festival that would only concentrate on Lesbian Art is something I have never heard about before. It is also something that had never happened in Poland anyway. Taking into account both facts…

Street Art: Found Images, Berlin 2012

I was in Berlin a few weeks ago, where I went walkabout with my camera looking for queer messages in the masses of visual messages in the streets of Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg.

Some Kind Of Fairytale

Hand-coloured photo from the series Some Kind Of Fairytale by Frida Gustavsson and Tabita Hagstrand Hand-coloured photo from the series Some Kind Of Fairytale by Frida Gustavsson and Tabita Hagstrand The above works of art are part of the Gardet II exhibition in Stockholm, Sweden this week. GARDET II August…

Catherine Opie and her Landscape Photos

Catherine Opie | The Artist’s Museum from MOCA on Vimeo. Structured as extended studio visits The Artist’s Museum (2009) video series by MOCA capture each artists’ creative process and motivations, developing a rich narrative on the vitality of the Los Angeles artist community. In this video photographer and queer woman…

MO(U)RNING by Zanele Muholi

STEVENSON, Cape Town, is pleased to present MO(U)RNING, July 26 – September 12, 2012, a solo exhibition by visual activist and photographer Zanele Muholi.

Les Rencontres d’Arles: Zanele Muholi

Zanele Muholi, South Africa Queer photographer Zanele Muholi is nominated for the Rencontres d’Arles Discovery Award and she exhibiting at the festival in Arles, France, from July 2 to September 23, 2012. Zanele Muholi’s exhibition at Arles is a visual exploration of ‘making / mapping / preserving radical black lesbian and queer…

Pride Photo Award 2012

Pride Photo Award 2012 – Call for Entries The international contest has started. There is no entry fee, but lots of rules…. I think that these two are some of the most basic ones: – Single images in all categories must have been taken in the period starting on 1…

Zanele Muholi at dOCUMENTA 13

Faces & Phases by visual activist Zanele Muholi, South Africa at the contemporary art festival dOCUMENTA 13, Kassel, Germany. Zanele presents a new series of her astonishing portraits – a wall of 60 large-scale lesbian and transgender subjects from several African countries. These works are part of the ongoing ‘Faces…