queermatter
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Paradise behind The Pale Blue Door
Back in 2009 Tony Hornecker took dining at home to a whole new experience. He is an immensely successful installation artist and set designer in London whose idiosyncratic work has gained him commissions from the likes of The Royal Opera House and The Royal College of Art and clients such as Alexander McQueen, Stella McCartney and…
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GFest 2016 : Expect the Unexpected.
One of the main reasons that London’s GFest is always one of queerguru’s favorite Festivals is that they constantly surprise and delight with the eclectic mix that they curate for this event every single year. Now in it’s Ninth Edition, GFEST (Gaywise FESTival®) produced by arts charity Wise Thoughts , combines all queer art disciplines for the…
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Yves St Laurent : The Perfection of Style
The Seattle Art Museum’s stunning exhibit of legendary designer Yves St Laurent highlighting his 44 year career , is not the first retrospective ever mounted in this country, but it does include some wonderful new acquisitions from the collection of the Fondation Pierre Bergé – Yves Saint Laurent that have never been shown publicly before.…
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Wanna See Your Name in Lights?
Making queer cinema has never been easy. Despite the boundless amounts of talent, and proven track records of filmmakers, and the abundance of LGBT Film Festivals eager to bring new work to audiences, and the success at the box office, especially via global streaming platforms, raising the necessary financial investment is still as tough as…
