This documentary by director Audrey Jean-Baptiste is the heartwarming story of a queer French Guiana kid known as Xavier who left his home country as it was impossible to be his true self. He put several thousands miles between his biological family and him and landed in New York, and very quickly found a … Continue reading
The 88 year old Belgian auteur Agnes Varda maybe losing her sight but it is very clear from her awe-inspiring new film FACES PLACES that she hasn’t lost any of her legendary vision. For once she has teamed up with another photographer called JR who is a French hipster visual artist who has established an … Continue reading
London’s art scene is forever evolving and one of its current focal points is the collection of dozens of galleries and creative spaces at Enclave in Deptford, home to Goldsmiths University and one of the last London boroughs to retain old-school London vibes. Enclave is a cool, artist-led, non-profit collective, focusing on radical, experimental galleries … Continue reading
London’s art world has another busy Autumn season ahead. Deptford’s VSSL Studio continues its FACET art programme dedicated to the exploration and celebration of contemporary queer art and culture, and presents a group exhibition featuring five artists: Benjamin Sebastian, Alicia Radage, June Lam, Rocío Boliver and Marcin Gawin. Running from October 5-29, with a … Continue reading
Murray is about to close down his rare book store in New York that has been in his family for three generations. It will mean that he and his 50-something-year old assistant and life long friend Fiorovante will be unemployed and strapped for cash. Murray however tells his pal that his wealthy female dermatologist had … Continue reading