Press Release by NLHspace, Copenhagen Stress-hat by Henriette Hellstern-Kjoeller StressHat – a hat never goes out of fashion! by Henriette Hellstern-Kjoeller October 6 – 30 2012 (can be experienced from the street all day/night) at NLHspace Vesterfaelledvej 63 1750 Copenhagen V Opening: Friday, October 5th 5:20 pm. The artist Henriette…
Hi there, I’m very excited to announce my Locating Your Inner Bird FREE open workshops to kickstart my residency for the RSPB on Wallasea Island. This project is the first of two dazzlingly new art initiatives as I leave the University of Greenwich after ten years!! Hope to see you…
Press release South African photographer and visual activist “Zanele Muholi’s Documenta works will show at the Goethe-Institut, Johannesburg, in November/December. Muholi exhibits at the Rencontres d’Arles festival in France, where she was nominated for the Discovery Award, from 2 July to 23 September. Muholi is included on the 12th Gjon…
Del LaGrace Volcano, Self Portrait Collaboration with Gerard Rancinan, Paris, 2004, 24 x 24 in., digital c-print Del LaGrace Volcano: A Mid-Career Retrospective at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art in New York City Curated by Jonathan David Katz and Julia Haas September 19-November 11, 2012 Opening Reception: Wednesday,…
Kim Leutwyler: I create large scale figure paintings of LGBTQ-identified women, most recently focusing on those who have impacted my life in some way…
Press Release by Lenore Chinn “Women, Art and Society, 5th Edition” by Whitney Chadwick to be published September 10, 2012 I am happy to announce that I am included in Women, Art and Society, 5th Edition by Whitney Chadwick to be published September 10, 2012. Book Description Publication Date: September…
Gallery Talk and Off-Site Excursion: Ulrike Müller’s Herstory Inventory Saturday, September 8, 3:30 p.m. Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway Brooklyn NY 11238-6052, USA To mark the closing of Ulrike Müller’s Raw/Cooked exhibition, the artist will lead a discussion on the topic of queer archives with scholar Ann Cvetkovich. Afterwards, visitors…
Text: Maria-Anna, UK I’m Maria-Anna and I’m currently at the final year of my PhD research. My general interests in museums relate to minority and disadvantaged groups’ representation, not only in terms of visitation but also in terms of cultural inclusion of them in collections. However, my PhD thesis focuses…
Kim Leutwyler, USA has launched a kickstarter project to raise money for her new queer art project, a series of 12 paintings of queer people to be made and exhibitied in Australia.
Press release Femina Potens receives a Creating Public Value Grant from the Arts Council. Funding supports arts organizations in rural and underserved communities. The California Arts Council announces that Femina Potens will receive a 2011-12 Creating Public Value grant of $8,500. Femina Potens, located in San Francisco, was one of…
Lazlo & Shanti, 2004, 40 x 27.2 in., digital c-print by Del Lagrace Volcano Del LaGrace Volcano: A Mid-Career Retrospective Curated by Jonathan David Katz and Julia Haas September 19-November 11, 2012 Opening Reception: Wednesday, September 19, 6-8pm The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art 26 Wooster Street, New…
Press Release You are invited to a private view on Thursday 30 August 6-8pm at Ketchum Pleon, 35-41 Folgate Street, London E1 6BX Transformers: portraits by Sadie Lee art@ketchum pleon proudly presents ‘Transformers’, a series of powerful portraits by award-winning artist Sadie Lee [UK]. The exhibition features work from two…
Text by Barbara Gibson, translation Marta Kochanek O’Less Festival October 5-7 2012 Curator Barbara Gibson: An Art Festival that would only concentrate on Lesbian Art is something I have never heard about before. It is also something that had never happened in Poland anyway. Taking into account both facts…
A variety of artists including writers, dancers, ceramicists, sculptors, visual artists, performance artists and activists have come together under Warehouse9’s alternative Pride Friday
I was in Berlin a few weeks ago, where I went walkabout with my camera looking for queer messages in the masses of visual messages in the streets of Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg.
Press release cross posted at queerartsfestival.com Workshop: The Artist In You with Roxanne Gagnon Two 2.5 hour sessions organised by Queer Arts Festival, Vancouver, Canada Start: August 3, 2012 End: August 4, 2012 Cost: $40 per session; bursaries available, no one will be turned away for lack of funds. Venue:…
C–2, collage by Elinore Lindén Strand C–3, collage by Elinore Lindén Strand C–4, collage by Elinore Lindén Strand The above series of collages by Swedish artist and queer woman Elinore Lindén Strand are part of the Gardet II exhibition in Stockholm, Sweden this week. GARDET II August 2 – 8,…
Vagina Bomb, Freya Steadman 00:37 Berlin August 2-5, 2012 Entzaubert Queer Film Festival Entzaubert is a annual radical queer d.i.y. film festival which has taken place at the queer wagenplatz Schwarzer Kanal in Berlin since 2007. The festival team writes at their website that they: “aims to bring queer artists…
Doc Shop 6: The Powerhouse by ONFB, National Film Board of Canada This short documentary by Shawn Thompson is about La Centrale Galerie Powerhouse and Feminism. Located in Montreal, La Centrale Galerie Powerhouse is the oldest feminist art gallery in Canada. An exhibition space focusing on the diverse feminisms and…
Hand-coloured photo from the series Some Kind Of Fairytale by Frida Gustavsson and Tabita Hagstrand Hand-coloured photo from the series Some Kind Of Fairytale by Frida Gustavsson and Tabita Hagstrand The above works of art are part of the Gardet II exhibition in Stockholm, Sweden this week. GARDET II August…