BARNWOOD Art Show + Sale is a pop-up exhibition of queer drawings, photographs, paintings, ceramics, and artwork of other mediums from dozens of artists based in New York’s Hudson Valley, New York City and beyond. Curated by Stephan Hengst and the team behind Big Gay Hudson Valley & Pink Stallion Events, BARNWOOD is a … Continue reading
Even before the attempted siege this week Trumps Administration was still trying to dismantle more civil rights The Department of Justice submitted a proposal to the White House to change the way they enforce Title VI of the Civil Rights Act. The section prohibits recipients of federal funding from discriminating based on race, color, … Continue reading
When this photograph landed in our intray today it made us think of Barry Keoghan. Again. If we were totally honest we would admit to the fact that this Irishman is not far from our thoughts. Often. The photo above is his latest film Andrea Arnold‘s highly-anticipated “Bird” which is just about to … Continue reading
British filmmaker Ricki Beadle Blair’s movies are never ever subtle, but this one made in 2010, insists on literally screaming about the cacophony of issues he crams into a rather manic 110 minutes. It tackles homophobia, hate crimes, racism, class, poverty, prison brutality, sexual identity, redemption plus there is the white star’s hangup for not being … Continue reading
There is an important new Exhibition of one of the most influential queer artists of the 20th Century, Jean-Michel Basquiat, about to open in the Brooklyn Museum which is a real must see. Even though it actually consists of just one painting “Untitled (1982)” is one of Brooklyn-born Basquiat’s greatest works — a vibrant, colorful and raw … Continue reading