Muholi/ B(L)ACK – April 8 – 16, 2010, Exhibition by Zanele Muholi, South Africa, Opening Night: April 14, 5-7 pm.
Faculty Gallery, Faculty Art & Design, Art & Design Building (G), Monash University, 900 Dandenong Rd, Caulfield, Melbourne, Australia
Queer artist Allyson Mitchell interviewed by Irma Villafuerte, part I, May 12, 2009. Allyson Mitchell, is a maximalist artist working predominantly in sculpture, installation and film. Mitchell has been melding feminism and pop culture to play with contemporary ideas about sexuality, autobiography, and the body, largely through the use of reclaimed textile and abandoned craf.
50 / 50 Pausing for Reflection
Sculptures of Chantz Perkins, 10 April – 30 May, 2010
Opening: Sunday, April 11, 2010, 4 – 6 pm
ABC Treehouse, Voetboegstraat 11, 1012 XK Amsterdam, Holland
ArtFem.TV is an online television website presenting Art and Feminism. The aim of ArtFem.TV is to foster Women in the Arts, their art works and projects, to create an international online television screen for the creativity, images and voices of Women.
LUMINOSA INANNA: VIDEO AND ART by LILIANA KLEINER, Canada
MUSIC by GABRIELA FLORES, Mexico
Euro-Electronica-Pop-Divas INA UNT INA pay homage to Lynda Barry in the strange land of Granny Squares and Shag Carpet. The video is set in an art installation by queer Canadian artist Allyson Mitchell. The installation is titled ‘Hungry Purse’.
Solo exhibition by photographer Anna-Stina Treumund. March 26 – April 18, 2010. Tallinn Art Hall Gallery, Vabaduse Square 6, Tallinn, Estonia. The opening of ‘How To Recognize a Lesbian?’ is on March 24, 2010.
Sheila Autonomista is a massive indie, non-profit, queer women’s art and music festival held across 6 days in 3 venues in Marrickville, Australia in the Easter holidays. The art exhibitions, Scabaret, Film Night, and Scooter are open to everyone.
Laura Lilja talks about her Freak-installations: “The queer project ‘Freak’ is one of my most successful installations. The starting point of this series of installations is my own experiences in the Finnish school system.
Ich Tier! (Du Mensch) – Du Tier! (Ich Mensch) is a thematic group exhibition spanning, between two art spaces lying in proximity of each other – Perla-Mode and Dienstgebäude in Zurich, Austria, – a bridge between two worlds: the animal and the human world. “The participating artists demonstrate a special…
‘Travel Queeries’ is a feature-length documentary film that examines the culture, art and activism of radical queers in contemporary Europe.
Angela Jimenez is a queer photo journalist based in Brooklyn, New York. In August 2009 she published her first book: Welcome Home: Building the Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival by photographer Angela Jimenez
Juliette Gorges Coppens, born 1969 in Paris, is a French artist working and living in Berlin. She works with different medias, sketches, collages, stained glasses, but her favorite is oil on canvas or on paper, the technique, which is used in her series “Portraits”.
The Spanish artists Cabello/Carceller (Helena Cabello and Ana Carceller) gave a talk about their art works at the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center. The talk took place at the opening weekend March 23-25, 2007, of the Center at the Brooklyn Museum, USA.
Femina Potens is excited to presents OPEN EYES film screening at Femina Potens Gallery with some of the hottest, most evocotive and forward thinking movies the Bay Area has to offer.
On March 26 at 8pm Femina Potens invites you to a sneak preview screening of the QueerXShow: Too Much Pussy, Feminist Sluts.
“TOO MUCH PUSSY ! Feminist Sluts in The QueerXShow’ is sex-positive road-movie by Emilie Jouvet.
Angela Jimenez is a freelance photo journalist based in Brooklyn, New York. She has published first book with photographs. It is titled WELCOME HOME: Building the Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival.
The ABC Treehouse, Amsterdam, Holland, is proud to invite you to the opening of 50/50 PAUSING FOR REFLEXION, a solo exhibition of artist Chantz Perkins on 9 April – 30 May 2010. Festive Opening: April 11, 2010, 4pm.
A Response to Minister Lulu Xingwana’s Comments about the Innovative Women Exhibition. By Gabeba Baderoon.
In the 1990’ies everybody did gender, but now gender as an art themes has had its 15 minutes of fame, and we are back to square one: art made by queer women artists is ignored by the art world. It is a big backslash that the art world isn’t open and curious any more.
Arts activists, the Guerrilla Girls are a group of anonymous women or “feminist masked avengers” fighting for gender and racial equality. They tell the American art world how male-centric it is and question why art by male artists is better than art made by women, black and hispanic people. In the video above you can see them in action giving a talk at the Brooklyn Museum.