Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe Sao Paulo based Brazilian photographer Fabio da Motta has developed quite an affinity with ‘shibari’ which is an ancient Japanese artistic form of rope bondage. He has taken a series of very powerful images that explore bondage as an integral part of his compositions. His stunning body of work is very inspired by … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe French filmmaker Sébastien Lifshitz has had a lifetime fascination with men and women who refuse to conform to the strictures of gender roles. In fact, his Teddy Award-winning Documentary Film in 2013 Bambi, a profile of French entertainer Marie-Pierre Pruvot is one of the best transgender films ever made. Lifshitz also made a film and a book called Les … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterWhen Dutch men’s fashion label Suitsupply unveiled its new advertising campaign featuring men embracing and kissing, it faced a social media backlash. NRC Handelsblad, a Dutch newspaper, reported on Wednesday evening that the company has lost more than 10,000 followers on its Instagram profile after the publication of the adverts. However, not everyone was … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterL.A. photographer Aaron Jay Young has a whole diverse body of work that includes being the guy with the camera on the set of Ru Paul’s Drag Race TV Show to a portfolio of portraits and real estate photography. However, this latest project is highly personal as it is a series of self-portraits that sets out the male … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIt’s that time of year again when we start seeing the announcements from the first wave of 2018’s LGBTQ Film Festivals and with them comes a spectrum of new queer cinema to whet our appetites. These Festivals across the globe are not just a continuing celebration of our community but they give LGBT filmmakers a unique and … Continue reading
