Isilumo siyaluma, zulu expression which means period pains, as we continue to live and survive in troubled times as black lesbians in South Africa and within the continent. Visual artist Zanele Muholi explains her queer art project “Isilumo siyaluma” to Toxic Lesbian, Madrid, Spain. Related Links Zanele Muholi’s online portfolio…
Category: Photography
Zanele Muholi has a solo show, accompanied by a new publication on her work, at Casa Africa in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, opening 19 October and running till 20 January. She also has work on Face of Our Time, travelling to the University of Michigan Museum of Art
Queer Photographer Molly Landreth was interviewed about her exhibtion Embodiment: A Portrait of Queer Life in America at the Center for Fine Art Photography in Colorado, USA, September 2011. This summer Molly Landreth has launched a new website about the project Embodiment: A Portrait of Queer Life in America, which…
Exhibition of the winning photos of the Pride Photo Award 2011 are on view in Amsterdam. From Saturday the 3rd of September until Sunday the 2nd of October 2011 the exhibition Pride Photo Award 2011 is on view in Het Sieraad, Postjesweg 1 in Amsterdam, The Nederlands. Opening hours: daily…
Tammy Rae Carland – Istanbul Biennial
Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, Istanbul, Turkey
September 17, 2011 – November 13, 2011
The exhibition The Boy and the Twins by Åsa Johannesson runs through September 18 2011, at Fotogalleriet [format], Kulturhuset Mazetti, Friisgatan15B, 214 21 Malmö, Sweden
Lesbians Seeing Lesbians: building community in early feminist photography
focuses on three of the most prominent photographers of this early generation: Tee A. Corinne (1943-2006: St. Petersburg, Florida), JEB (Joan E. Biren, b.1944: Washington D.C.), and Cathy Cade (b.1942: Honolulu, Hawaii). And the works of contemporary lesbian photographers: Cass Bird, Angela Jimenez, Zanele Muholi and Catherine Opie.
Marta Kochanek’s Visual Portfolio from luke ryder on Vimeo. Marta Kochanek, born in Poland, based in Coventry UK, is a freelance photographer, curator and queer activist. Her photographs has been shown several times in both group and solo exhibitions, including Mall Galleries in London, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery as…
Feminine Moments presents works from the photography series Yin resurrections by artist and queer woman Siv. D. Rognstad, Norway.
Eleanor Leonne Bennett (born 1996) is a teenage photographer and visual artist from the North West of England. She tells, these photos are based on the theme of illness and freedom.
‘Chosen Family Portraits’ is a community-based art queer project commissioned during last years Vancouver Queer Film Festival with Artists-in-Residence Sarah Race and Sarah Buchanan.
Little Red Riding Hood, Photo by Birthe Havmoeller, Berlin 2011 Walking in rainy Berlin I noticed Little Red Riding Hood with a red mustache…
The group show ‘Lost in Transition’ presents emerging artists in Tallin, Estonia. One of participating artists is queer artist Anna-Stina Treumund.
You can find the Chosen Family Portrait images at various public sites in Vancouver, Canada, through out ‘Celebrate Queer Vancouver’ – July 21 – August 21. See a preview of Sarah Race’s photos at Feminine Moments.
Activist and visual artist Zanele Muholi has send the article ANTI-CENSORSHIP, which was published in the Sunday Tribune, South Africa, July 2011. Sunday Tribune’s Vivian Attwood quotes activist, black lesbian and photographer Zanele Muholi who talked about her work as a visual activist: ‘I am an activist before I am…
‘Chosen Family Portraits’ is a community-based art project commissioned during last years Vancouver Queer Film Festival with Artists-in-Residence Sarah Race and Sarah Buchanan.
My Sun Tan – Selfportrait in a Rainbow by Birthe Havmoeller, 2011 I visited the interative sculpture ‘Your Rainbow Panorama’ by Olafur Eliasson on the roof of Aros, Aarhus Museum of Modern Art, my local art museum yesterday. It is an amazing experience to walk in a rainbow of coloured light…
STEVENSON is proud to present a solo exhibition by Zanele Muholi; Inkanyiso at Stevenson,
Johannesburg, South Africa, 7 July – 5 August 2011
Artist statement and photos by Siv D. Rognstad (Norway), who works on a series of photographs with images of ‘Yin Ressurections’.
In March 2011 out and proud photographer Elisabeth Ohlson Wallin launched a website about her latest exhibition ‘Jerusalem’>, which is on tour in Sweden 2010-2011.