Video (1:02:30): Mexican and German (lesbian) painter Frieda Toranzo Jaeger in conversation with Joshua Chambers-Letson (2021).
Category: Northeastern United States
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania and the District of Columbia
Patricia Cronin: Army of Love
5 September – 18 October 2025
at Chart Gallery, New York
Video (31:09): Interview with queer feminist artist Mickalene Thomas.
Video (11:05): Mickalene Thomas offers an intimate look at her life and practice with four silkscreen editions, each marking significant moments in her career.
Video (1:23:53): Chitra Ganesh’s guest lecture at Yale Norfolk School of Art, opening the 2025 Yale Norfolk Season.
Video (3:27): An exhibition tour of ‘DASH’ by Swedish born artist Cajsa von Zeipel. Cajsa’s practice is grounded in queerness, embodiment, and the structural systems, both personal and institutional,
Lesbian artist and photographer Berenice Abbott taught photography at The New School in New York from 1934-1958 where she founded the university’s first photography program.
Video (1:12:30): In celebration of World Pride in Washington D.C., we join visual activist Zanele Muholi and author Mecca Jamilah Sullivan for a conversation about Zanele’s activism and creative practice.
Video (19:10): Solo Creatives of The Berkshires, Episode 119: Rachel Kaufmann, a queer painter..
Video (1:19:14): Becket Arts Center Speaker Series, panel discussion: “Being a Queer Artist in the Berkshires,” June 12, 2025
Video (2:50): queer textile artist Sarah Zapata creates a windon installation for Theory, New York.
Video (8:29): Queer artist Liz Collins weaves a ‘promised land’ with colorful textiles.
Liz Collins: Motherlode, retrospective exhibition July 19, 2025 – January 11, 2026 at RISD Museum, Rhode Island, USA and monograph.
Video (1:26:40): Nancy Brooks Brody, Joy Episalla, and Carrie Yamaoka of the New York-based queer women collective ‘fierce pussy’ speak ahead of the four members’ upcoming seasons at Beeler Gallery at Columbus College of Art & Design in fall 2018. The exhibition is a part of the dyke collective’s ongoing collaboration utilizing abstraction as a means to political activism.
Video (5434): Joy Episalla in conversation with Phil Taylor, Associate Curator in the Department of Photography, at their Wish You Were Here lecture on April 30, 2025.
Video (11:50) Artists’ Books Unshelved features two queer publications: “The Song of the Bestiary,” by Corinne Teed and “Ladies First,” by Keith Smith.
Video (5:59):Artist Sharon Hayes and theatre director Brooke O’Harra ‘unspool genealogies of queer life’ in ‘Echo Chamber’, a live performance.
Video (1:23:54): Artist Every Ocean Hughes (Emily Roysdon) joins Brooklyn Rail contributor art historian Ksenia M. Soboleva for a conversation.
Applications are now open through July 31st, 2025 for American queer artists.
Video (1:24.20): The Brooklyn Rail conversation episode #1235 with photographer Jess T. Dugan and art historian Jill H. Casid about Dugan’s exhibitions.