Jeanne Mammen

Slideshow of early works by Jeanne Mammen, Germany Jeanne Mammen (1890-1976) watercolorist, painter, printmaker was born in Berlin, grew up in Paris where she got her fine arts education. She lived most of her adult life in Berlin. Jeanne Mammen is know for her graphics, including nude and semi-nude female…

The F Word – Artist Afuwa Granger

The F Word: Exploring Feminism in the 21st Century at Leigh Square, Port Coquitlam, Canada, February 23 – April 2, 2012 made this interview with Canadian artist Afuwa Granger. Related Links Afuwa Granger’s blog Afuwa Granger’s videostream at Vimeo African American artist Edmonia Lewis (1843-1911)

Shelley Stefan – B is for Butch

Shelley Stefan – B is for Butch from Roger Kisby on Vimeo. Azucarera Gallery, New York, presented the exhibition B is for Butch by queer painter Shelley Stefan in 2010. About Shelley Stefan American artist Shelley Stefan received her BFA in Painting and Drawing in 1996 from The University of…

Painter Romaine Brooks

Slideshow with paintings by Romaine Brooks Romaine Brooks Lesbian Art Herstory: American Painter Romaine Brooks (1874 – 1970) worked in Paris and on Capri in the 1920s. She best known for her images of women in androgynous or masculine dress having, and has among others painted a painting of a…

Interview: Carrie Moyer at CANADA, Sept 2011

Video interview with painter Carrie Moyer (USA). 2011 Carrie Moyer presented her exhibition Canonical, September – October 2011, at CANADA, 55 Chrystie Street, New York. In the above interview at CANADA, New York Carrie Moyer says: “I think that people, who make paintings make messages for other painters in their…

Frida Kahlo: Queer Icon?

Video interview published 18/10/2012 by xtraonline. Xtra speaks to Dot Tuer, curator of Frida & Diego: Passion, Politics and Painting at The Art Gallery of Ontario about Frida Kahlo’s gender bending ways and her status in the queer community. The exhibit runs until Jan 20, 2013.

StressHat – a hat never goes out of fashion!

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…

Kim Leutwyler – Artist Statement

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…

Adopt-a-Painting Project

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.

Transformers: portraits by Sadie Lee

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…

Last Chance to See Cultural Confluences: The Art of Lenore Chinn

Newsletter by Lenore Chinn Press photo – Painting by Lenore Chinn Last week to see Cultural Confluences: The Art of Lenore Chinn at The Luggage Store Gallery! Gallery hours: Wednesday – Saturday, noon to 5pm 1007 Market Street near 6th Street, 2nd Floor San Francisco, CA 94103, USA 415.255.5971 www.luggagestoregallery.org…

The Art of Lenore Chinn

Cultural Confluences: The Art of Lenore Chinn celebrates the public unveiling of The Oracle Room, a painting for which Chinn has received a 2011 San Francisco Arts Commission Individual Artist Commission, in Visual Arts.

San Francisco: Cultural Confluences: The Art of Lenore Chinn

Cultural Confluences: The Art of Lenore Chinn June 6 -24, 2011 Opening Reception, June 8, 2011 at 6pm The Luggage Store Gallery San Francisco Cultural Confluences: The Art of Lenore Chinn celebrates the public unveiling of The Oracle Room, a painting for which the artist received a San Francisco Arts…

Your Calendars For Exhibitions Comming Up Soon

Painter Lenore Chinn writes: “Mark your calendars for these exhibtions, both of which I’m in: 2012 United States of Asian America Festival hosted by APICC and Cultural Confluences: The Art of Lenore Chinn.

WE HAVE A BODY by Mette Winckelmann

Installation view from WE HAVE A BODY by Mette Winckelmann. Photo by Femnine Moments. WE HAVE A BODY – A SOLO EXHIBITION BY METTE WINCKELMANN December 3rd 2011 – January 29th 2012, Den Frie Center of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, Denmark. In dialogue with Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art’s architecture,…

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…

New York: Creating A Queer Museum

Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art Press Release Exhibition: Creating A Queer Museum Opening Reception Tuesday, December 13 6-8 pm Come celebrate the transformation of the Leslie/Lohman Gay Art Foundation into the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art as the first museum in the world dedicated to exhibiting…

Jerusalem Portrait by Liliana Kleiner

Video: Jerusalem Portrait by Liliana Kleiner, 2011. The video is  produced in collaboration with Itai Frumin original music and animation Out and proud painter Liliana Kleiner explains that her latest body of works are about her inner search and a search for feminine spirit in Jerusalem. Liliana Kleiner is a…

Homotopia presents Pin Ups a Queer Art Show

Promotional video – Homotopia Festival presents the exhibtion Pin Ups Pin Ups consists of a selection of new and existing portraits from Sadie Lee and Matthew Stradling exploring the idea of queer icons and inspired by the eponymous David Bowie album. In this video curator James Lawler and the out…