The term
"queer artists" refers to individuals who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community and express themselves through various forms of art, such as painting, music, dance, or writing.
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Independent filmmaking is giving a voice to all kinds
of queer artists and characters.
It actually made us actively seek to diversify the roster by including
more queer artists and artists of color.
It's important to cultivate queer community in that type of space, outside of an urban center, but your program is focused
on queer artists working only in an urban center.
And the show also includes a performance programming series, focusing on younger,
often queer artists.
People are especially happy about the inclusion of lots of great women artists and a handful
of queer artists.
An exhibition of objects made
by queer artists best known for their work in journalism, performance, film, and video
A group of friends and collaborators that came together to address the lack of spaces explicitly for black and brown artists, Sweety's developed and continues to provide a platform
for queer artists of color.
The current proliferation of curated events and shows that reference these practices in London, along with a growing generation of younger
queer artists who embrace those same visions, has made the present time the moment to stage a reappraisal of Transformer (1974).
In addition to his own work in interdisciplinary media, he is a founder of No Coast, an artist partnership that prints and distributes affordable contemporary artwork, serves as a DJ and organizer for Chances Dances, party that supports and showcases the work of
queer artists in Chicago, and is editor - in - chief of an online and print journal called Monsters and Dust.
I think a lot about the work of
other queer artists like Wolfgang Tillmans or David Hockney, where queerness is not just a subject, but a lens with which to view the world.
Kris Grey / Justin Credible is a gender
queer artist whose work combines strategies of communication, activism, community building, education, lecture, and studio production.
The last few years have seen solo exhibitions by a strong number of female artists, a great
many queer artists and people of color,...
While Erik is off making a documentary about an
obscure queer artist named Avery Willard, the cracks in their partnership begin to form.
The
canonical queer artists — the ones who are taught in undergraduate art - history surveys — mostly came out of the late»80s, but more than two decades have passed since then.
«Queer Fantasy,» which opened at OHWOW Gallery on July 11, is a summer group show that brings together ten
American queer artists in an ambitious survey of queer art history from the late»50s to now.
Simmons explains the curatorial balance required when
presenting queer artists that do not make art associated with gay issues.
In this project, Eyene continues an ongoing cross-cultural dialogue with women and
queer artists addressing the body, gender, and sexuality in their work within the frame of African, Caribbean, Pacific, Black and Romani cultural identities.
Holland Cotter, who began publishing in the New York Times in 1992, is hired full - time in 1998 — and (himself a white man, though gay) writes almost exclusively
about queer artists, artists of color, and the previously excluded.
Featuring work by Texas Isaiah, E. Jane, Devin N. Morris and Rafia Santana, Torrent Tea explores
how queer artists of color work within digital spaces to express and document their worlds.
A figurehead of a millennial, internet - savvy generation whose search for gender and identity nonconformism took them online, multimedia artist, DJ, poet, and member of
queer artist collective House of Ladosha, Huxtable made her name in the downtown Manhattan nightlife scene, co-founding SHOCK VALUE, a weekly club night.
San Francisco ‐
based queer artist Charlie Watts seeks to create images not of this world, to use photography as a stepping ‐ stone to the unknown realm just past the peripheral edge of consciousness.
A specialist in the arts of the Cold War era, he is centrally concerned with the question of why the American avant - garde came to be dominated and defined by
queer artists during what was perhaps the single most homophobic decade in this nation's history.
Whether exploring the personal aspects of intersectionality, creating activist works calling for equal rights, or merely working within a context of queer sensibilities,
queer artists still have plenty to say.
This, then, is the etymological background to Queer British Art 1861 - 1967, a display at Tate Britain that has set out to recognise the contribution made by
queer artists between the years 1861, when the death penalty for sodomy was abolished, and 1967, when sex between consenting men was finally decriminalised.
Looking at the art of
queer artists over the last couple of years, two things stand out to me: the role of AIDS and its impact on queer Latinx artists of my generation, and how social media shapes the current discourse, networking, and exploration of artistic practice.
On Wednesday September 28 at 7:00 PM, Abrons Arts Center will host a FREE screening of rarely seen films and filmed - performances by
queer artist Jack Smith.
Designed by Kimberly Varella of Content Object and published in collaboration with the Leslie - Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art, this catalogue presents work by a group of fifteen
intergenerational queer artists, newly commissioned essays and interviews, and historical and archival reprints.
Currently showing in the group show «Interface:
Queer Artists Forming Communities Through Social Media» at the Leslie Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art.
Portrait artist Jordan Casteel is featured, along
with queer artists and activists in South Africa, Instagram artists, and Jamaican - Ethiopian artist Gabrielle Tesfaye, who is a painter, puppeteer, filmmaker, and animator.
Motta has also invited
local queer artists, activists and academics to hold a series of public events in conjunction with the exhibition.
Over the last few years he has come to embrace the current investigation of his work as a touchstone for
Latinx Queer artists today.
The multi-faceted multi-media artist behind the lesbian zine FashionFashion and the «
feminist queer artists» collective» LTTR presents a set of characteristically contemplative wall - mounted sculptures.
A wall label mentions heroism, but the curators have gamely slipped in a charming hour - long music video (comprised of nothing but hand - drawn text and electronic pop music) by New Yorker Sadie Benning, a reminder that subtle,
quirky queer artists can be just as heroic as macho, brooding Germans.
The gallery recently completed a year of exhibitions devoted to female artists, and that focus has led Ebgi to seek out an even more diverse roster that
includes queer artists and artists of color.
«Reuses of the Erotic» is organized in conjunction with the exhibition Cock, Papers, Scissors, which brings together works by an intergenerational group of fifteen
queer artists who explore the collaged page or the scrapbook with diverse, erotically inclined tactics.
The event marks the first time The Tenth, which has purposefully maintained only a print edition, has published content online and is exemplary of how INTO supports the work of
other queer artists and publications.
Artist and trans - activist Genesis Breyer P - Orridge, featured in The Intersectional Self, will participate in a conversation with Lia Gangitano, founder of Participant Inc., a non-profit alternative space aimed to foster artistic experimentation, and Kris Grey, a gender -
queer artist whose work employs strategies of activism, community building and education.
For queer artists working at this time, identity was bound up with refusal (Lee Edelman has written that «the efficacy of queerness lies in its very willingness to embrace this refusal of the social and political order»).
«State of the Art: Portland Art Museum spotlights three
queer artists in biennial exhibition,» just out, vol.
As Simmons told me, there are
more queer artists than just the men who dealt with AIDS, death, and bodies.
The last few years have seen solo exhibitions by a strong number of female artists, a great
many queer artists and people of color, reaching a high note with last year's very gay, very feminist, ultimately historicizing exhibition This Will Have Been.
«Haptic Tactics» aims to develop new ways of thinking about and engaging with contemporary abstract work made
by queer artists.
There was a philosophical kinship between these phallic feminists and this first major generation
of queer artists, who were all representing anatomy in abrasive ways.
One can't help but think of the words of Jean Cocteau,
another queer artist who was hobnobbing around Paris around the same time that Gerda and Lili arrived: «You've never seen death?
Hey,
all you queer artists going to Flame Con this weekend!