Miami Beach has always been about sex, sun, sand and stars but this week they play second fiddle to our other obsession : art. This is Miami Art Week which is the world’s leading contemporary art show with the central focus being on the Art Basel Fair which serves as the ‘serious art for grown-ups‘ part. … Continue reading
Protected Beauty is a new Exhibit launched at Art Basel/Miami Art Week at the World Erotic Art Museum in Miami Beach. Presented in conjunction with The Kinsey Institute and Indiana University it examines some controversial ideas about masculine beauty and sexuality in art. On display are photographs, prints, drawings and paintings created between 1890 and 1982 … Continue reading
Daniel Lismore the man who Vogue Magazine once called ‘London’s Most Outrageous Dresser’ is currently enroute to Miami for his exhibition ‘Theater of Self’ which will open as part of Miami Art Week/Art Basel. The 32 year-old 6’4″ British artist, fashion designer, stylist and self-styled eccentric has never been much of a wallflower “People are going … Continue reading
It’s Art Basel Week in Miami Beach : the largest and most prestigious gathering of contemporary art in the world. With it’s myriad of a Satellite Shows and Art Happenings right across the city and Wynwood Art District too, we are totally spoilt for choice. Here then is the first of queerguru’s selections of ‘must-see’ … Continue reading
Long before the British graffiti artist and political activist Banksy chose to remain anonymous, there were the Guerrilla Girls. Formed in New York in 1985, they are a group of feminist, female artists devoted to fighting sexism and racism within the art world, and their mission of bringing gender and racial inequality in … Continue reading