Suspenseful and infused with a sense of longing, the works explore implications of love, desire and
queer culture through a dreamlike romanticism and wistful nostalgia.
Not exact matches
And there's also a strong vein of how Hollywood codified
queer culture during the height of McCarthyism and the cultural conservatism enforced
through draconian production codes.
So, for example,
through Punk; or
through Black diasporic and
Queer cultures of the 80s.
Minott's work explores how dance is perceived
through the prisms of race,
queer culture, gender and class.
She is interested in how dance is perceived
through the prisms of race,
queer culture, gender and class.
Drawing on the findings of over two years of research by the gallery into LGBTQ history and visual
culture, it reveals hidden
queer histories and institutional blind spots that are also explored
through a connected programme of events and performances.
, which considered Hip - Hop
cultures through the lens of
Queer and Black Feminist theory.
Work from 1861 to 1967 by artists with diverse sexualities and gender identities will be showcased, and will range from covert images of same - sex desire such as Simeon Solomon's Sappho and Erinna in a Garden at Mytilene 1864
through to the open appreciation of
queer culture in David Hockney's Going to be a Queen for Tonight 1960.
This program is co-presented with the
Queer Cultural Center as part of the 2018 National
Queer Arts Festival and the San Francisco Arts Commission Galleries as part of
Culture Catalyst on view at the SFAC Main Gallery
through June 9, 2018.
, considering Hip - Hop
cultures through the lens of
Queer and Black Feminist theory.
In group portraits, the power plays between the represented countries are illustrated
through references to sexual scenarios from BDSM
culture, with the dominant authority marked with a «D» and the submissive player marked with a «S.» The artist employs
queer models of all shapes, sizes, and genders whose anonymous bodies, decidedly distinct from those of the men whose faces they are wearing, peek
through holes in their masks and costumes in jarring ways.
Cruising the Archive:
Queer Art and
Culture in Los Angeles, 1945 — 1980 explores the relationship between artistic practices and LGBTQ histories
through artworks, objects, and archival documents culled from the collections at ONE Archives