Must See Exhibition in Berlin – ‘Homosexuality_ies’

Poster: Homosexuality_ies, courtesy of Schwules Museum* Homosexuality_ies / Homosexualität_en June 26 to December 1, 2015 at Schwules Museum* and the Deutsches Historisches Museum in Berlin, Germany. The exhibition shows how same-sex sexuality and non-conformist gender identities have been criminalized and socially repressed and tells the story of the LGBT liberation…

Thessaloniki 2015: ‘Ident-alter-ity’

5th Thessaloniki Biennale of Contemporary Art held from June 23 until September 30, 2015, in Thessaloniki, Greece. The Biennale features a number of exhibitions and a performance festival. Among the conteporary art exhibitions is a ‘queer/gendered’ one: “Ident-alter-ity” and in conjunction with this exhibitions there was a symposium on June…

Loving, Repeating by Pauline Boudry and Renate Lorenz

Installation view: Future Light. Pauline Boudry / Renate Lorenz. LOVING, REPEATING, Kunsthalle Wien 2015, Photo: Stephan Wyckoff Loving, Repeating by Pauline Boudry and Renate Lorenz June 11 – October 4, 2015 at Kunsthalle Wien, Austria Curator: Maria Lind, Director Tensta Konsthall, Stockholm Excerpt from the press release: ‘Pauline Boudry and…

Queer Fantasy

Excerpt from the ‘Leslie-Lohman Museum Recommends July 2015’ newsletter QUEER FANTASY July 11, 2015 – August 15, 2015 OHWOW Gallery 937 N. La Cienega Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90069, USA OHWOW Gallery is pleased to present Queer Fantasy, a group exhibition curated by William J. Simmons. Featuring work by ten…

Queer Art Mentorship – Call for Applications

Queer Art Mentorship – Call for Applications for the 2015-2016 Cycle Further details about how to apply. Queer Art Mentorship are pairing and supporting mentorship between queer working artists in New York City. The 2015-2016 mentors are Arthur Aviles; Shannon Michael Cane; Angela Dufresne; Avram Finkelstein; Thomas Allen Harris; Silas…

The 377191 Wall: A New Window TO Understanding

Article by KASHISH Exhibition view of The 377191 Wall; photo courtesy of KASHISH. The 377191 Wall The month long art exhibition is organized by Gallery Beyond in association with KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival. In its 6th edition, KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival is stepping beyond the medium…

Rome: GendErotica May 22 – 24, 2015

GendErotica 2015 is the necessary and inevitable step after GendErotica 2013: Fem. The visions, contradictions and imaginary that came out from last edition have defined the topics of the coming edition of the festival. It’s clear from the community response related to Queer Feminity is difficult, especially as long as…

I WOULD RATHER BE A GODDESS THAN A CYBORG

Trailer of ‘I’D RATHER BE A GODDESS THAN A CYBORG’, a feminist queer art festival, May 2015. COVEN BERLIN presents ‘I’D RATHER BE A GODDESS THAN A CYBORG’, a feminist queer art festival that will present the work of artists of various disciplines with a common focus on feminism and…

Berlin: Homosexuality_ies

Press release by the Schwules Museum* The Schwules Museum* and the Deutsches Historisches Museum present the exhibition “Homosexuality_ies” from 26 June to 1 December 2015 [at the Schwules Museum*, Lützowstraße 73, 10785 Berlin.] This special exhibition on view at both museums offers an overview of the history, politics and culture…

Chitra Ganesh – a Time-lapse Video (2015)

A time-lapse video of the installation of Chitra Ganesh: Eyes of Time. Published by Brooklyn Museum, 2015. Chitra Ganesh: Eyes of Time December 12, 2014–July 12, 2015 Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA. [The copyright of the video above remains with the original holder and it is used here for the…

OUT/break: LGBTQA Artists

Invitation. Image: Still from “Playing Peter” by Erica Swinson. OUT/break: LGBTQA Artists Sarah Silberman Art Gallery Rockville, Maryland curated by Molly Nuzzo and Robin Meyer. OUT/break is a visual survey of art made by LGBTQA artists at a time of monumental historic significance. March 3 – April 3, 2015 Opening…

Irreverent: A Celebration of Censorship

Press release by the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art Alma Lopez, Our Lady, 1999, digital print, 17.5 x 14 in. Courtesy of the artist. Irreverent: A Celebration of Censorship Curated by Jennifer Tyburczy February 13 – May 3, 2015 at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, New…

QUEERING THE LINES: REBECCA LEVI – THREAD & INK

Press release via Leslie-Lohman Museum Recommends | January 2015 Queering the Lines: Rebecca Levi Thread & Ink December 5, 2014 – February 1, 2015 Bureau of General Services – Queer Division, 208 W. 13th St., Room 210 New York, New York 10011, USA “My thread-based and pen & ink work…

Panel Debate on LGBT Myths and Mythology in Art

A panel discussion on LGBT ‘Myths and Mythology’ in art past, present and the future at: Menier Gallery, Lower Gallery, 51 Southwark Street, London SE1 1RU, UK Friday November 21, 2014 / 6 pm to 7.30 pm. FREE. Book your place! Organised by GFEST 2014 The panel features artists Sadie…

Touching The Art with Casey Jane Ellison

Touching the Art – Episode 1 – Catherine Opie, Bettina Korek, Jori Finkel – Ovation. Touching The Art with Casey Jane Ellison and her guests – an all female panel – will discuss topics ranging from art and celebrity to gender politics to the art market. Future episodes will coincide…

Classical Nudes and the Making of Queer History

Press Release by Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art We are pleased to announce our upcoming exhibition: Classical Nudes and the Making of Queer History October 18, 2014 – January 4, 2015 Opening Reception: October 17, 6-8 pm Sponsored by the John Burton Harter Charitable Trust In perhaps its…

LGBT Art: Our Common Wealth art exhibition

Press release by QCC Queer Cultural Center – Special Event Queer Cultural Center(QCC) and the Commonwealth Club present: LGBT Art: Our Common Wealth art exhibition Opening Reception and Walk-Through Tuesday, July 29, 2014 5:00pm The Commonwealth Club 595 Market Street, second floor San Francisco Join the Commonwealth Club and members…

California: Bodies Curators’ Tour

June 14, 2014 Bodies Curators’ Tour 11am at SOMArts, San Francisco Each year as part of its National Queer Arts Festival, the Queer Cultural Center presents an international exhibition of cutting edge queer art. This year’s exhibition is titled Body, body, bodies. Curators and exhibiting artists will give a guided…

GenderBlender

GenderBlender, June 6 – Augustus 17, 2014 at MU Emmasingel 20 5611 AZ Eindhoven, Holland “Femininity, masculinity, and everything in between. With GenderBlender MU and guest curators/artists Hanneke Wetzer and Leonie Baauw are focusing on the sliding scale between 100% XX and 100 % XY chromosomes, between male and female.”…