Excert of press release by Eyes Wild Drag / GENDEROTICA After the great exit of Festival 2013 [in Rome], a GendErotica excerpt is going on tour from south to north: June, 25th and 26th – CATANIA June, 29th – TORINO CATANIA PRIDE with GendErotica two intenses days. Special guest, on…
Excerpt from Queer Arts Festival’s newsletter June 21, 2013 Check out the complete QAF line-up online at queerartsfestival.com Cutting-edge new media art, a gay pig-boy dance duet, gender bending performance art and the world premiere of a lesbian opera… where else can you find this spectrum of culture and entertainment…
Faces of UVic Research: Maureen Bradley, 2012. About Maureen Bradley Maureen Bradley is a “media artist, curator and educator, Maureen has created more than 50 short films and videos, four film installations and two web art projects. Her award winning productions have screened at galleries and festivals around the globe…
Louise Abbéma painted a portrait of lesbian actress Sarah Bernhardt, her lifelong friend. She never married which has led to the general assumption that she was a lesbian too.
Text: Coral Short Craftivism Poster. Made by André Azevedo Craftivism Exhibition Performances Installations Videos Workshops Panel July 12, 13, 14, 2013 Le Petit Versailles @ Avenue C 346 East Houston Street, New York Curated by Coral Short Curatorial Statement Coral Short: Craftivism is a welcoming art gathering that showcases an…
Tamara de Lempicka at Pinacothèque de Paris Pinacothèque 2 8, rue Vignon 75009 Paris, France Through September 8, 2013 This exhibition presents some of Tamara de Lempicka’s finest works from the period 1925 – 1935. About Tamara de Lempicka Polish born painter and bisexual woman Tamara de Lempicka (1989 –…
Cheryl Dunye – Advice For Filmmakers, published November 2010 Queer American filmmaker Cheryl Duney, who is associate professor in the film programme at California College of Arts in San Francisco, USA, teach her students to be artists rather than only directors, writers or cinematographer. About Cheryl Dunye Cheryl Dunye is…
Mette Winckelmann – Pine Needles, Buttermilk, Paper Towels May 31 to August 17, 2013 at AVLSKARL GALLERY Bredgade 28, 1260 Copenhagen K, Denmark Note the gallery is closed for holidays, July 8 to 29 The online contemporary art magazine, Kopenhagen.dk, was at the opening – see their photos of the…
Press release by Femina Potens Earthy. Performance by Annie Sprinkle and Beth Stephens EARTHY – AN ECOSEX BOOT CAMP Co-presented by Queer Cultural Center Center for Sex and Culture June 13th – 16th and 20th – 23rd at Center for Sex and Culture 1349 Mission St. San Francisco, CA 94103…
Zeitgeist Curator/Artist Walkthrough SOMArts Gallery San Francisco, USA June 15, 1pm Zeitgeist is the Nationa Queer Arts Festival’s visual arts group exhibtion. Curators for the exhibition include Jacqueline Francis, Josh Faught, Jordy Jones, Rudy Lemcke, Matt McKinley, Pam Peniston and Tina Takemoto. They say about theme and title of the…
Zoe Leonard’s installation, “Campo S.Samuele 3231”, 2012 The image created by Zoe Leonard’s installation is a kind of double exposure where you see the street outside the gallery. A video from inside Zoe Leonards room size Camera Obscura installation titled “Campo S.Samuele 3231”. About Zoe Leonard Zoe Leonard is an…
Excerpt from the email newsletter ‘Leslie-Lohman Museum Recommends | June 2013 | Addendum’ Goodyn Green – Catalog June 6-30 Opening reception: June 6, 6-9pm Strange Loop Gallery, 27 Orchard Street, New York Goodyn Green is born in Denmark and lives and works in Berlin, where she gets her inspiration from…
Press release by ROOT DIVISION, San Francisco, USA Strange Bedfellows: Collaborative Practice in Queer Art Presented as part of the National Queer Arts Festival 2013 Strange Bedfellows is a visual art exhibition exploring collaborative practice in queer art. Featuring the work of over twenty contemporary queer artists alongside ephemera loaned…
Queer Art: A Freak Theory by Renate Lorenz Paperback: 180 pages Publisher: Transcript-Verlag (April 5, 2012) ISBN-10: 3837616851 ISBN-13: 978-3837616859 Renate Lorenz’s book Queer Art: A Freak Theory is a queer theory of visual art – based on extensive readings of art works Queer Art traces the question of how…
June 14 – 16, 2013 9th annual Queer Women of Color Film Festival Queer Women of Color Media Arts Project (QWOCMAP) Brava Theater Center 2789 24th Street San Francisco, USA The 9th annual Queer Women of Color Film Festival in California premieres 55 short films in 5 screening programs. The…
Interview with Tejal Shah, 2012 from Tejal Shah on Vimeo. Indian artist Tejal Shah talks about her creative practice as an out artist and a queer activist in India, struggling with the fact that there is a lot of censorship going on in the Indian art world. She does not…
Barbara Gross Gallerie in Munich, Germany is the second solo exhibition of Indian artist Tejal Shah. Titled Between the Waves, the video and installation project premiered at dOCUMENTA art festival last year under the curatorial rubric of Collapse and Recovery of artistic director Carolyn Christov Bakargiev. Between the Waves runs…
Artist statement and photos by Caitlin Rose Sweet Gay Cave, mixed media, 15’x6’, by Caitlin R. Sweet, 2012. Photo by Ty August Chance Caitlin R. Sweet: I am a conceptual craftswoman who uses the connotations of the handmade as a platform to explore our relationship to the body, sexuality, utopian…
Artist Statement and photos by Rachael Shannon
Thinkinghands wrote on 04/27/2013: “Arles: A French School Daily through May 26 Time:10 :30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Location: 798 Space Address: Dashanzi Art District, 4 Jiuxianqiao Lu, Beijing, China Arles: A French School Description A selection of works by artists who graduated from Europe’s most prestigious photography school will…