Queer Feminist Art Worldwide
Anna McNay and I have created Feminine Moments’ list of Must-See Queer Feminist Exhibitions in Europe Summer 2016. The exhibitions we have selected for this list feature works by Lesbian, Bisexual and Queer Women Artists, as well as by Feminist Artists from around the world.
Sadie Benning – Green God at Mary Boone Gallery, 745 Fifth Avenue, New York Exhibition dates: April 28 – July 29, 2016 Closing reception: Friday, July 29th, 6 – 8pm, at Callicoon Fine Arts. Related Link Article: Transgender Artist Sadie Benning Is Not Afraid by Diane Solway
Creative Labor: Queer Visual Artists Working Group, is an organization of Feminist, Queer, Trans and People of Color artists and thinkers. See their works at the exhibition QIY (Queer-It-Yourself) Expo and Faire June 4 -24, 2016 at SOMArts Cultural Center in San Francisco.
Seminar: ‘Prologue 1: Art Activism – White Cube vs Public Space‘, Wednesday June 22, 2016 from 15:00 – 19:00. Venue: Historisk Museum and KORO in Oslo, Norway. And other queer feminist arts events during the Oslo Pride.
The exhibition State of Mind – Queer lives in Russia at Museum of World Culture, Gothenburg, Sweden June 8 – September 4, 2016 shows two important works higlighting life conditions for lesbians and bisexual woman living in Russia.
Excerpts from sheffieldfringe.com ‘The fifth edition of Sheffield Fringe investigates ‘documentary’ film as an art object, where thinking of and trading documentary as an object opens up the possibility of the ‘objectification’ of actuality. (…) Whether regarded as art works or documentaries, the critical stance of the contributions to Sheffield…
An upcoming academic conference in London, Queer Asia, will be open to the public for talks and film screenings. Among the speakers are Cristina Nualart, Spain.
GendErotica Special Event for Toscana Pride Park in Florence, Italy is coming closer and so is the visual art exhibition. The opening is on June 15, 2016.
Press release courtesy of Cassandra Langer and SAAM Art Discussions: Romaine Brooks, a 20th-Century Woman Friday, June 17, 2016, 4 – 7pm Categories: After Five, Lectures & Discussions Location: Smithsonian American Art Museum, 8th and F Streets, NW Washington, DC 20004, USA Event Location: McEvoy Auditorium Cost: Free. Related Exhibition:…
Press release courtesy of Barbara Hammer and CENTRE AUDIOVISUEL SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR, Paris [May 26, 2016: screening of ‘Welcome To This House’ (2015) by Barbara Hammer (US) followed by a talk with the filmmaker at CENTRE AUDIOVISUEL SIMONE DE BEAUVOIR, Paris, France.] WELCOME TO THIS HOUSE un film de Barbara…
The QIY (Queer-It-Yourself) Expo and Faire at SOMArts Cultural Center opens on June 5, 2016.
Opening reception: June 1 to 4:30pm. Exhibition dates: June 5 – 24, 2016.
Kelly McKay and Kristen Stoeckeler make the Broadside podcasts with queer feminist conversation about arts and culture and publish them on their website.
Jessica Posner at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art. Opening reception: Friday, June 10, 6-8pm
Exhibition: June 11 – 12, 12-6pm, Prince St. Project Space, 127-B Prince St., NYC, 10012, USA.
Noemi Yoko Molitor: my project How to Bring Yourself Up Gay explores memorial practices and temporality in relation to queer childhoods.
Video (8:53): Julie Mehretu about printmaking. Video by National Gallery of Art.
Video (4:12): Artist Julie Mehretu talks about the concepts, processes, and implications of her “Stadia” series, including “Stadia III” in Virginia Museum of Fine Arts’s permanent collection. Video by Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 2015.
The exhibition “Homosexualit_ies” will be shown from 13 May to 4 September, 2016 at the LWL – Museum für Kunst und Kultur in Münster, Domplatz 10, 48143 Münster.
Harmony Hammond at Alexander Gray Associates, New York, USA. Opening Reception: May 19, 2016, 6–8 PM. Exhibition Dates: May 19 – June 25, 2016
‘Det Argumenterer Vi ikke For’ / ‘We don’t argue for that’ is a feminist (woman only) art exhibition during Talk Town in Copenhagen. Talk Town, a series of events focusing on gender, equality and feminism inspired by Denmark’s hosting of the World Conference on Women, the ‘Women Deliver’ conference on…
NICOLE EISENMAN: AL-UGH-ORIES, May 4 – Jun 26, 2016 at New Museum, 235 Bowery, New York, USA.