Queer Spaces at MIX NYC 2014

Video made by Christian Vega. 2014. Interview with Caitlin Rose Sweet Caitlin Rose Sweet is co-curator of the 24 media arts installation at MIX NYC 2014. Caitlin is a craft-based installation artist and independent curator. Caitlin’s work focuses on queer world building and mapping out the shared spaces between craft…

Creating a Pipeline for a Queer Arts Festival

Video: ‘Creating Queer Community Worksample 1’ by Rudy Lempke, 2012 Description of the video: ‘Jeff Jones, Development Director of Qcc explains the Creating Queer Community Workshop process. Jaime Cortez discusses the importance of the CQC Workshops. Celest Chen and Kali Boyce discuss their participation as CQC grantees. Caitlin Sweet discusses…

American Craftswoman Caitlin R. Sweet

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…

Dirtstar 2011: Take Root – Performance and Closing Party

Dirtstar 2011: Take Root invitation to Performance and Closing Party, June 19 featuring a Glitter Bike Ride by Anthea Black and Mr. & Mrs. Keith Murray as the Glittertwins and many other amazing queer artists at the Tenderloin National Forest, 509 Ellis St, San Francisco, USA

Jamie Q’s Gaybombs at Dirtstar 2011: Take Root

Jamie Q’s Gaybombs reclaim the idea of an aphrodisiac weapon intended to cause homosexual behavior, proposed in 1994 by the U.S. Air Force Wright Laboratory. The installation is part of the exhibition Dirtstar 2011: Take Root, curated by Caitlin Sweet at the Luggage Store Annex / Tenderloin National Forest in San Francisco, June 2 – 19, 2011.

Homo A Go-Go Festival 2009, San Francisco, USA

Homo A Go Go (HAGG) is an internationally attended festival of queer music, film, art, performance, and activism. This year the festival includes workshops and group shows by visual artists from all over the world. This year’s group art show, which is entitled ‘Homegrown’, can be visited at SOMArts Gallery,…