Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterWhen the AIDS pandemic really got a grip on London, it made so many people have to re-think the treatment and care of an unprecedented vast number of patients whose chances of recovery or survival were extremely slim. It meant the creation of hospital wards specifically to treat people diagnosed with HIV or full-blown … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe Patricia & Frost Art Museum on the F.I.U. Campus in Miami is the first stop for an exhibit of stunning captivating work from artist Jess T. Dugan. To Survive On This Shore consists of a series of powerful images of transgender and gender non-conforming older adults, but what really impacts the portraits is … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe New York Historical Society currently has a stunning Exhibition that examines the work and influence of J.C. Leyendecker (1874–1951). He was a gay preeminent illustrator and commercial artist who helped shape American visual culture in the first three decades of the 20th century through captivating advertising campaigns including the legendary “Arrow Collar Man” … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterSo many of us are just marking time or even laying low throughout the pandemic, but not veteran Hollywood photographer Michael Childers. Hot on the heels of the very successful Exhibit of his latest work at Melissa Morgan Gallery in Palm Springs: he participated in another Show that opened just last month. In EMERGENCE … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterA stunning new Exhibit is opening this Friday at the Brooklyn Museum of Art. VIRGIL ABLOH: Figures of Speech features \the multidisciplinary work of late visionary artist and designer Virgil Abloh. A true renaissance man who founded a streetwear brand that rose to the very pinnacle of luxury fashion, as the first African American … Continue reading