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An exhibit of superb works of the legendary queer artist JEAN-MICHEL BASQUIAT at the Brant Foundation in NY is now ONLINE in a Virtual Gallery. Basquiat was an American artist of Haitian and Puerto Rican descent. He first achieved fame as part of SAMO, an informal graffiti duo who wrote enigmatic epigrams in the cultural hotbed of the Lower East Side of Manhattan during the late … Continue reading
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The Sarabande Foundation is the legacy of the late creative genius ALEXANDER McQUEEN. He started it in 2007 and it is named after his Spring Collection of that year. Sarabande was established because McQueen passionately believed that creative minds with the potential to push boundaries should be given the same opportunities he’d enjoyed. The … Continue reading
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To celebrate William Shakespeare’s April 26th birthday (he’s not quite 500 yet!) here are some great queer and gender productions of some of his finest plays available to view online Brit queer director Phyllida Lloyd mounted an all-female trilogy of plays comprising Julius Caesar, Henry IV and The Tempest playing at London’s Donmar Warehouse … Continue reading
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Whilst sitting in isolation and letting her hair grow (don’t those wigs look even bigger than normal to you?) the legendary Lady Bunny has been working on her One and A Half Woman Show. One of the musical numbers she will be performing is one she ‘borrowed’ from Ru Paul and made Sissy That … Continue reading
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Michael Urie just reprised his role in Buyer & Cellar a one-man play by Jonathan Tolins for which he won a Clarence Derwent Award for his performance as well as a Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Solo Performance in 2013. The play is a comedy that follows Alex More, a struggling gay actor working in Los Angeles, who is down on … Continue reading
