Not exact matches
Research interests: History of medicine
and public health in America from the nineteenth century to the
present; history of biomedical sciences,
gender and sexuality.
The film
presents a
sexuality that flows between characters freely, rejecting an immutable alignment of
gender and attraction.
Those in the running include Ghanaian - British multi-media artist Amartey Golding whose film Chainmail throws light over cultural behaviours towards race,
gender and sexuality, while channelling the darkness of El Greco
and Goya; Dutch fine art photographer Isabelle van Zeijl who blends the techniques
and idioms of the Old Masters with
present - day aesthetics to create striking self - portraits; British print - maker John Phillips whose eerie still lifes are created from over 1,000 separate photographs;
and American painter Lucy Beecher Nelson who reinvents 15th century Italian marriage portraits.
Touching on themes of
gender and sexuality, drugs
and addiction, youth culture
and minorities of all kinds, the show features the work of 20 photographers from the 1950's to the
present day, including work by Larry Clark.
David Castillo Gallery will
present works that raise urgent questions about representations of race,
sexuality and gender in today's society, including a live performance by Kalup Linzy (b. 1977), as well as photographs by Lyle Ashton Harris (b. 1965)
and Xaviera Simmons (b. 1974).
As Stone
and Ruby
present socially
and filmically opposing characters, Hershman Leeson spoofs the anxiety over female
sexuality, which normative
gender roles divide women between saint
and harlot,
and mind
and body.
In partnership with Visual AIDS, the University Art Gallery, Creative Media Institute
and Gender and Sexuality Studies at New Mexico State University
presents ALTERNATE ENDINGS, RADICAL BEGINNINGS for the 28th annual Day With (out) Art on World AIDS Day, December 1, 2017.
A work from Carrie Mae Weems, Kitchen Table Series,
presents domestic drama as the central stage for re-envisioning
gender and family roles, while a work by Ren Hang looks at
sexuality in repressive Chinese society.
Compelling features of the Winter Show include two of Walker's 2009 films — which are based on narratives from archives of a bureau established in 1865 to assist African Americans with the transition from slavery to freedom —
presenting the artist's signature black - silhouette cut - out figures, which almost impossibly convey the complexities of race,
gender,
sexuality and power in their stilted
and provocative movements.
It will
present work from the abolition of the death penalty for sodomy in 1861 to the passing of the Sexual Offences Act in 1967 — a time of seismic shifts in
gender and sexuality that found expression in the arts as artists
and viewers explored their desires, experiences
and sense of self.
Among the galleries exploring feminist issues, Salon 94 (New York) will feature works by three women artists — Huma Bhabha, Francesca DiMattio,
and Katy Grannan — offering commentary on issues of race,
gender, class
and sexuality;
and Galleri Magnus Karlsson (Stockholm) will
present a thematic stand curated around the question of what it means for works of art to be designated as «female».
Tate Modern will also
present the work of a central figure in twentieth - century Indian painting, Bhupen Khakhar, who combines popular
and painterly aesthetics to address issues of class,
gender and sexuality with sensitivity
and humour.
With a script written by Canadian poet Rachel Zolf
and a voice - over narrated by the artist Zoe Leonard, McElheny
presents a poetic, «speculative expansion» of Scheerbart's original text, re-staging it in a different locale to create a story - within - a-story that playfully deals with themes of
gender,
sexuality, society
and nature.
Keep Your Timber Limber (Works on Paper) explores how artists since the 1940s to the
present day have used drawing to address ideas critical
and current to their time, ranging from the politics of
gender and sexuality to feminist issues, war, censorship
and race.
Among other things, I've taken up smoking
presents artists who are exploring different perspectives on
gender and sexuality.
EXHIBITION OPENING: EXPOSING THE GAZE / January 26 - June 16, 2013 / Exposing the Gaze:
Gender and Sexuality in Art reveals the many ways artists working from the late 19th century to the
present have experimented with the pleasures, hostilities
and politics of spectatorship.
This auction at Phillips de Pury & Company will advance the conversation on contemporary art,
sexuality and the interplay between them in
presenting works that challenge our concepts of desirability,
gender and the way we consume sexual imagery.
The show is
presented in association with the 17th Berkshire Conference on the History of Women,
Genders,
and Sexualities to be held at Hofstra University June 1 - 4, 2017.
The artists whose work is
presented in Transformers speak in multiple voices
and from shifting perspectives as they dismantle
and reassemble conventional signs of
gender, race, age,
sexuality,
and even species.
The Female Gaze, a two - part exhibition at Cheim & Read,
presents works by women that directly address
gender and sexuality.
Presented by ACON
and Sydney Health Ethics, this public lecture will explore the intersections of human rights
and LGBTI people with diverse
sexualities,
genders and sex characteristics.
Melissa has attended
and presented at True Colors, where she was a supportive resource for conference attendees,
and provided psychoeducation regarding sexual health for various
sexuality and gender identities.