Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterTo mark PRIDE ’22 the National AIDS Memorial will have a historic outdoor display in Golden Gate Park that will feature nearly 3,000 hand-stitched panels of the Quilt. This quilt display in San Francisco will help us all to celebrate Pride specifically by remembering all those we lost in the pandemic. The two-day event, … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIn the 1960s the seaside resort town of Margate on the South Coast of the UK became the center for two conflicting British youth subcultures There were ‘rockers’ who dressed in black leather astride their motorbikes all thinking they were as cool as Marlon Brando in The Wild One. Mods on the other hand … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterGay men have been coupling and uncoupling for years but since the advent of gay marriage separations and divorce have become much more public. And in the case of ‘celebrity gays’ the news of their break-ups have become fodder for gossip columns. They are trying to persuade us that in post-covid 2023 we … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIt is with huge excitement that we announce that the launch of CHEERIO Publishing will take place on 27th & 28th April 2022, in collaboration with the Estate of Francis Bacon, at Tristan Hoare Gallery, Fitzrovia. The launch features a 48-hour exhibition of Francis Bacon paintings and John Deakin photographs, alongside works by CHEERIO associated artists and … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterQueer|Art, New York City’s home for the creative and professional development of LGBTQ+ artists, in partnership with The Robert Giard Foundation, has just announced the winner Chen Xiangyun and runner-up Camilo Godoy. This year’s awarded projects celebrate the richness of intimacy within queer communities. Chen Xiangyun will receive a $10,000 cash grant to … Continue reading