Vintage Invisibles

  A few years ago  Sébastien Lifshitz the Teddy Award winning French screenwriter and Director discovered an old photo that had belonged to two elderly women, whom it didn’t take long to realize were in a lifelong and loving relationship.  It inspired Lifschitz into not only compiling this book of vintage portraits of gay love and pride, … Continue reading

Vintage Victorian Gender-Bender Photographs

  The stories of personal struggles with gender identity maybe the subject of much dialogue these days about what is broadly labeled ‘the trans community’, but out of public gaze, these  internal conflicts have been going on for centuries. The Victorian era in the UK in the 19th Century was a time of enforcing highly … Continue reading

Virgil Abloh: “Figures of Speech” opens at Brooklyn Museum of Art

  A 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

Visual AIDS : Day With(out) Art 2021: ENDURING CARE

  Premiering December 1, 2021 at 100+ institutions around the world Visual AIDS utilizes art to fight AIDS by provoking dialogue, supporting HIV+ artists, and preserving a legacy because AIDS is not over. For Day With(out) Art 2021, they are presenting  ENDURING CARE, a video program highlighting strategies of community care within the ongoing HIV epidemic. … Continue reading

Visual AIDS is marking Day With(out) Art / World AIDS Day at three FREE premiere events in NYC and Los Angeles!

  For Day With(out) Art 2022, Visual AIDS presents Being and Belonging, a program of seven short videos highlighting under-told stories of HIV and AIDS from the perspective of artists living with HIV across the world. The program features newly commissioned work by Camila Arce (Argentina), Davina “Dee” Conner and Karin Hayes (USA), Jaewon Kim (South Korea), Clifford Prince King (USA), Santiago Lemus and Camilo … Continue reading

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