Video (16:14): Queer artist Catherine Opie reflects on over 50 years of photography: placing her contemporary portraits in dialogue with old portrait paintings in the National Galleries of Scotland’s collections.
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The catalogue includes 120 museum‑quality images, essays and interviews by curators and writers, providing an in‑depth look at Opie’s innovative approach to contemporary photography.
Catherine Opie: To Be Seen. On now until Sun 1 Nov 2026 at the National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh, UK.
Catherine Opie:Mountains Don’t Know Their Names at PoMo in Trondheim, Norway
June 25, 2026-January 03, 2027.
Video (5:09): Student Kalliope Tsartsalis’ presentation of “Being and Having” a landmark artwork by queer artist Catherine Opie.
Video (6:36): Catherine Opie’s gallery talk in ‘Catherine Opie: Holding Blue’, May 28–July 3, 2026 at Regent Project in Los Angeles, USA.
Exhibition view images from ‘Catherine Opie: To Be Seen’ at the National Portrait Gallery in London, May 2026, by Birthe Havmøller/Feminine Moments.
Video (21:02): Interviewfilm: ‘Catherine Opie – The Pause That Dreams Against Erasure’ about her creative pracis and her exhibition in Kassel, Germany. The retrosepective exhibition runs through July 19, 2026.
Video (0:57): Catherine Opie introduces her exhibition Catherine Opie: To Be Seen at The National Portrait Gallery in London. The show runs through 31 May 2026.
Video (1:59:1): A full lecture by Catherine Opie, recorded live at the Neue Nationalgalerie on February 19, 2026.
Video (58:54): Dr Tilly Scantlebury explores the history and influence of queer artist Catherine Opie, Tammy Rae Carland and Mickalene Thomas.
Video (15.36): Catherine Opie on LGBTQ visibility and becoming an artist, an interview by Artforum (2025).
Video (ca. 1:23:00): Catherine Opie visiting the Anderson Ranch Arts Center, Colorado. She gave this lecture about her queer images and creative practice as a fine art photographer in July 2024.
Video (12:09): Artist talk – American photographer Catherine Opie known for her images of her friends in the LGBTQ community discusses her photography projects.
Video (1:05:18): In conversation with Tom King, Catherine Opie discusses her collaboration with performance artist Ron Athey.
Video (14:48): Los Angeles-based photographer Catherine Opie in the midst of the Norwegian winter landscape taking images of mountains in the twilight.
Video (18:16): Art21 proudly presents an artist segment: Photographer Catherine Opie visits her childhood hometown of Sandusky, Ohio, for a series of photos of Lake Erie.
‘Queer Art: From Canvas to Club, and the Spaces Between’ by Gemma Rolls-Bentley and Sir Isaac Julien. Publisher: Frances Lincoln; 1st edition (9 May 2024)
Video (6:22): American photographer Catherine Opie invites us into her Los Angeles studio to discuss her new solo show ‘Walls, Windows and Blood’.
CATHERINE OPIE – harmony is fraught, January 11 – March 3, 2024, at Regen Projects, Los Angeles, USA