New Catalogue – Harmony Hammond: Against Seamlessness

New Catalogue Harmony Hammond: Against Seamlessness Paintings by Harmony Hammond Foreword by Julia Bryan-Wilson Essay by Tirza True Latimer ISBN: 978-1-934435-44-1 Published by Radius Books, 2011 12.5 x 9.5 inches, 14 color illus. First ed. limited to 750 copies, signed and numbered by the artist. $35. October 15 to November…

Pride Photo Award Winner Hinda Schuman

Artist statement by Hinda Schuman All images are copyright Hinda Schuman 2011 Photo from A True Story by Hinda Schuman Artist book: A True Story by Hinda Schuman Congratulations to Hinda Schuman, USA. Five images from photographer and queer woman Hinda Schuman’s autobiographical artist book A True Story were selected…

Artist Book by American Photographer Hinda Schuman

  8-6-81 Dear Shirley, I feel like a used car. Fix one part and another breaks. Love, Hinda – Photo from the artist book, Dear Shirley by Hinda Schuman [Artist statement & all images are copyright Hinda Schuman 2011] Artist Statement by Hinda Schuman I came to photography after an eight…

Harmony Hammond – Against Seamlessness

Harmony Hammond – Against Seamlessness October 15 – November 26, 2011 Dwight Hackett projects 2879 All Trades Road – Santa Fe, NM87507, USA Opening reception: Saturday, October 15, 2011, 3-5pm Catalogue available, introduction by Julia Bryan-Willson. Essay by Tirza True Latimer, published by Radius Books.

Pandora’s Book by Jan Morley

British artist Jan Morley will be presenting her artist book Pandora’s Book (handmade paper, 23 X 33 X 2 cm) at the GFEST 2011 Visual Arts Exhibition, which is coming up soon in London. GFEST 2011 Visual Arts Exhibition Dreamspace Gallery, 1-3 Dufferin Street, London, EC1Y 8NA, UK (press buzzer…

San Francisco: Artist Talk with Lenore Chinn

Gallery 1307 and Lenore Chinn cordially invites you to our First Round of Artist Talks. July 28 2011 7:00 pm at Gallery 1307 Lenore Chinn queer artist and author speaks about her long artistic career, art today and her new book: Cultural Confluences.

Toronto Pride: 10×10 Photography Project

This years 10×10 Photography Project exhibit runs in conjunction with Toronto Pride Week JUNE 27-July 8, 2011. 10 Canadian LGBT photographers celebrate 100 Canadian queers in the arts in an group exhibit and book launch set to be unveiled during Pride in Toronto.

Catalog: Frida Kahlo Retrospective

Art historian Cassandra Langer reviews the catalog/coffee table artbook ‘Frida Kahlo Retrospective’ at glreview.com, The Gay and Lesbian Review, a bimonthly Journal of History, Culture, and Politics.

Photographs by Dorothée Smith

Dorothée Smith exhibition at la galerie du Château d’eau, Toulouse, France, January 26 – March 6 2011. The show features the photography series Löyly (2009) + Sub Limis (2010).

Bodies That Matter by Dorothée Smith

Dorothee Smith is a French 23 years-old queer photographer living and working in Paris, Arles and Helsinki. She is an upcoming artist who has published three artist books.

Zanele Muholi A Visual Artist and Activist

A Feminine Moments review of the art book ‘Faces and Phases’ by queer photographer Zanele Muholi from South Africa and the short film ‘Difficult Love’ about Zanele and her photography, directed by Peter Goldsmid.

Hide/Seek Exhibition At The Smithsonian, USA

American art historian Cassandra Langer says about the Hide/Seek exhibition at the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery:
‘Jonathan Katz and David Ward’s show at the National Portrait Gallery is open. Hide and Seek features Romaine Brook’s work and Jonathan Weinberg’s show at the archives also features a lovely Van Vechten photograph of her. Shows run through Feb. 2011…

Modern Women – Women Artists at The Museum of Modern Art

The landmark publication ‘Modern Women: Women Artists at The Museum of Modern Art’, in which the museum now openly discusses gender issues, and how instrumental women have been in advancing the arts to where they are today, is the greatest piece of art news, which I have heard in 2010.