Video (24:18): “Is Wonderland Annie Leibovitz’s Best Photography Book Yet?”, a flip through of the coffee table book, Wonderland by Annie Leibovitz (Phaidon 2021) with a soft jazz soundtrack. ‘Wonderland’ features 330 stunning photographs, many of them previously unpublished.
Category: New York
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.’
Video (55:59): ‘Berenice Abbott: A View of the 20th Century’, 1992, a video about photographer Berenice Abbott (1898-1991) directed by Martha Wheelock and Kay Weaver.
Video (3:21): David Matteson, educator at the Orlando Museum of Art, talks about ‘Blue Spirit’ (1978) by Harmony Hammond.
Video (5:48): Nan Goldin – ‘My Work Comes from Empathy and Love’ | TateShots, 2014. In the video, Nan Goldin mentions her book Eden and After: Nan Goldin, (PHAIDON, 2014).
Video (4:17): Mickalene Thomas was commissioned by the office of Art in Embassies to design and install a mosaic mural on the exterior wall of the U.S. Embassy in Dakar. In this video she and her Senegalese collaborators talk about the project.
Video (2:16): the first time queer artist Mickalene Thomas sees her artwork on the wall of the Metro corridor.
Video (3:05): American queer feminist artist Mickalene Thomas talks about her creative practice. Interview directed by Marian Lacombe.
Video (11:54): Witch’s Cradle (1943) by Maya Deren (1917-1961) is an experimental short film, written and directed by Maya Deren with Marcel Duchamp. This version of the short film has a soundtrack, though Maya Deren wanted her films to be silent.
What did it feel like to be there? presents a selection of twelve portraits from a larger multi-disciplinary project by Gwen Shockey with Riya Lerner featuring lesbian and queer women who have dedicated their lives to creating and holding space for women in New York City from the 1950s to today.
Liz Collins’ exhibitions recommended by Queer|Art Newsletter, June 2022
Kevin Moore talks to artist and queer feminist A. K. Burns about her creative practice.
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.
Video (41:49): RE: “Harmony Hammond” released on Tuesday, August 3, 2021; created and hosted by Jarrett Earnest. In this conversation, Harmony Hammond goes into detail about how she applies the paint to the canvas and the creative process of making abstract works in her studio.
Video (42:56): Harmony Hammond: Material Witness, Five Decades of Art, a zoom talk organized by Amy Smith-Stewart of The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum; Amy talks with Harmony Hammond about the show at Sarasota Art Museum, 2019.
Liz Collins / Sarah Zapata on October 25th, 7:30pm EST: Work Window hosted by Liz Collins.
Video (1.18): encrusted with rhinestones and beaming with glitter, ‘Clarivel Right’(2014) by Mickalene Thomas holds a gaze that has the power to look beyond the sparkling surface in which the model is rendered.
Call for participants from Queer|Art|Mentorship in New York Press photo, portraits of the 2022 mentors from Queer|Art|Mentorship in New York Queer|Art is pleased to announce the new Mentors for the 2022 Queer|Art|Mentorship (QAM) program cycle. The Mentorship program is the cornerstone of Queer|Art’s work, providing a platform of support for…
Leslie-Lohman Museum are thrilled to announce that Alyssa Nitchun — who has worked for years at the intersection of art, culture, and social justice — has been named the new Executive Director of the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art!