Press release Karina Cass Cedar Rapids, IA by Molly Landreth EXHIBITION i Seattle, USA “Author and Subject: Contemporary Queer Photography Artists: Adrain Chesser, Kelli Connell, Katie Koti, Molly Landreth, Steven Miller, Rafael Soldi, Chad States, Lorenzo Triburgo, Amelia Tovey, Sophia Wallace Exhibition Dates: April 6th-May 27th 2012 Artists’ Reception: April…
Category: Photography
AUTHOR AND SUBJECT: CONTEMPORARY QUEER PHOTOGRAPHY AT PCNW
APRIL 6 – MAY 27, 2012
OPENING: April 12 6-9pm Photographic Center Northwest, Seattle WA, USA
ZANELE MUHOLI – AFRICAN WOMEN PHOTOGRAPHERS 1 isbn 9788415303466 LA FABRICA Idea Code 11530 €25,60 Promoted by Casa Africa, this collection is aimed at making the most outstanding African women photographers better known, particularly those who have won the Casa Africa Award at the Bamako African Photography Biennial. Zanele Muholi is the…
The Solo show by queer photographer and video artist Dorothée Smith Hear us marching up slowly – Dorothée Smith, runs through February 25 2012 at la Galerie Les Filles du Calvaire in Paris, France. Dorothée Smith is a young French artist. For those of you who read French go to…
April, L-CALENDAR 2012 by Cristina de la Madera Belgian photographer Cristina de la Madera publishes the L-CALENDAR with pin ups of real lesbian couples. The 2012 L-CALENDAR is sold in different shops in Europe and online in the U.S. L-CALENDAR 2012 June, L-CALENDAR 2012 by Cristina de la Madera Related Link More…
video (25.33): This film celebrates the life and work of Laura Gilpin (USA), an artist whos career spanned 76 years yet who worked most of that time in obscurity. Photographer and lesbian Laura Gilpin (1891 – 1979) came from Colorado, USA and lived there most of her life. At 1917…
THE RESISTANCE GALLERY is proud to present AT AUCTION a major retrospective of the work of Del LaGrace Volcano. Originally shown in November 2009 as part of the SHOUT Festival in Birmingham, England, these images – large format, on board & ready to hang – will be sold at THE…
Trailer: Lover Other: The Story of Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore_barbarahammer.com from Barbara Hammer on Vimeo 1920’s Surrealist artists Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore come to life in this hybrid documentary. Lesbians and step-sisters, the gender-bending artists lived and worked together all their lives. Heroic resisters to the Nazis occupying…
French lesbian photographer Claude Cahun’s surrealist works are growing more and more popular. Go see the latest retrospective of her works in Barcelona: Claude Cahun 28 October 2011 to 2 February 2012 at Centre de Imatge, Barcelona, Spain “After many years of relative obscurity, the photographs of Claude Cahun (born…
Isilumo siyaluma is a Zulu expression that can be loosely translated as “period pains/ periods pain”. Additionally, there is an added meaning in the translation that there is something secretive in and about this blood/“period in time.”
At one level, my project deals with my own menstrual blood, with that secretive, feminine time of the month that has been reduced within Western patriarchal culture as dirty.
Isilumo siyaluma, zulu expression which means period pains, as we continue to live and survive in troubled times as black lesbians in South Africa and within the continent. Visual artist Zanele Muholi explains her queer art project “Isilumo siyaluma” to Toxic Lesbian, Madrid, Spain. Related Links Zanele Muholi’s online portfolio…
Zanele Muholi has a solo show, accompanied by a new publication on her work, at Casa Africa in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, opening 19 October and running till 20 January. She also has work on Face of Our Time, travelling to the University of Michigan Museum of Art
Queer Photographer Molly Landreth was interviewed about her exhibtion Embodiment: A Portrait of Queer Life in America at the Center for Fine Art Photography in Colorado, USA, September 2011. This summer Molly Landreth has launched a new website about the project Embodiment: A Portrait of Queer Life in America, which…
Exhibition of the winning photos of the Pride Photo Award 2011 are on view in Amsterdam. From Saturday the 3rd of September until Sunday the 2nd of October 2011 the exhibition Pride Photo Award 2011 is on view in Het Sieraad, Postjesweg 1 in Amsterdam, The Nederlands. Opening hours: daily…
Tammy Rae Carland – Istanbul Biennial
Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts, Istanbul, Turkey
September 17, 2011 – November 13, 2011
The exhibition The Boy and the Twins by Åsa Johannesson runs through September 18 2011, at Fotogalleriet [format], Kulturhuset Mazetti, Friisgatan15B, 214 21 Malmö, Sweden
Lesbians Seeing Lesbians: building community in early feminist photography
focuses on three of the most prominent photographers of this early generation: Tee A. Corinne (1943-2006: St. Petersburg, Florida), JEB (Joan E. Biren, b.1944: Washington D.C.), and Cathy Cade (b.1942: Honolulu, Hawaii). And the works of contemporary lesbian photographers: Cass Bird, Angela Jimenez, Zanele Muholi and Catherine Opie.
Marta Kochanek’s Visual Portfolio from luke ryder on Vimeo. Marta Kochanek, born in Poland, based in Coventry UK, is a freelance photographer, curator and queer activist. Her photographs has been shown several times in both group and solo exhibitions, including Mall Galleries in London, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery as…
Feminine Moments presents works from the photography series Yin resurrections by artist and queer woman Siv. D. Rognstad, Norway.
Eleanor Leonne Bennett (born 1996) is a teenage photographer and visual artist from the North West of England. She tells, these photos are based on the theme of illness and freedom.