Video (2:56): A brief introduction to Alice Austen (1866 – 1952). A groundbreaking queer photographer from Victorian-era New York.
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Video (3:15): a short film about the Heresies magazine and the founders of the magazine by On This Spot NYC (2024). Heresies was a feminist publication on arts and politics run by artists and writers in SoHo, New York, from 1977 to 1993.
Video (8:00): The Color of Light: Nell Blaine, a short documentary about the life of American abstract painter Nell Blaine (1922-1996).
Flagging the Circle: Collaborative Artworks by 60+ Queer|Art Artists June 11 – 20, 2024 at Sargent’s Daughters gallery, New York, USA.
Video (13:41): American painter and lesbian Katherine Bradford in her studio, where she discusses her paintings and the importance of making things and expressing yourself.
Video (43:51): Ann Cvetkovich’s keynote at the Queer Art of the Counter-Archive Conference on April 12, 2014. Published by the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU, May 2024.
Video (11:48): Artist and lesbian Katherine Bradford is best known for her paintings of swimmers, superheroes, and bathers. Here she discusses her exhibition and book ‘Flying Woman: The Paintings of Katherine Bradford’ (2022).
Video (1:13:55): Zapata presents her textile works and examines the quilts on view in the exhibition at the American Folk Art Museum in close dialogue with art historian Julia Bryan-Wilson.
Video (33:39): Caroline Giepert discusses the American Dada Art Movement and the role of Baroness Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven (1894-1927).
Book Launch: Too Good to Get Married: The Life and Photographs of Miss Alice Austen by Bonnie Yochelson June 6, 2024 | 6:30pm; Talks of the Town Lecture Series at Historic Richmond Town, Staten Island, USA.
Video (1:14:50): Jonathan Weinberg paints a portrait of artist and lesbian activist, Michela Griffo’s portrait on July 1, 2022 and they talk about her life and career.
Dyke+ ArtHaus Visits the Bureau
May 17 – Sep 8, 2024
Opening Reception: Friday, May 17, 6-8 PM
Video (1:11:46): LJ Roberts is dedicated to illuminating often erased and unacknowledged queer and trans histories.
Video (1:01:26): Edmonia Lewis sold a set of works festuring plaster medalions and busts to abolisionist patrons and as a result she was able to move to Italy and further her career. Caitlin Beach, Assistant Professor of Art History presents these and other rarely shown works by artist and activist Edmonia Lewis (1843-1911).
Video (1:16:44): Carrie Moyer and Sheila Pepe: Tabernacles for Trying Times moderated by Anthony Hawley.
Photography book – Annie Leibovitz by Annie Leibovitz (Taschen America Llc, 2022)
Book Launch – Queer Art: From Canvas to Club, and the Spaces Between by Gemma Rolls-Bentley, Monday, May 6, 6-8PM at the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art in New York.
Video (1:00:15): Maine Voices Live presentes potter Ayumi Horie in conversation with Jorge Arnago.
Video (7:56): Excerpt – American potter Ayumi Horie is featured in the INSPIRATION episode of Craft in America, 2022.
Video (4:53): Yao Xiao is a China-born illustrator based in NYC.