Banksy is the most famous artist in the world right now BUT no one knows who he really is. This pseudonymous England-based street artist, political activist, and film director’s real name and identity remain unconfirmed and has been the subject of speculation.[His works of political and social commentary have appeared on streets, walls … Continue reading
Barbara Hulanicki is one of Miami Beach’s most famous residents. The legendary designer who single-handedly changed the face of British fashion back in the 1960s and 1970s’ creating the BIBA empire with her husband Stephen Fitz-Simon (known as Fitz) arrived here in the early 1980s. She came to design a nightclub for Ronnie Woods … Continue reading
First Homosexuals: Global Depictions of a New Identity, 1869-1930, begins in the year 1869, when the word “homosexual” was coined in Europe, inaugurating the idea of same-sex desire as the basis for a new identity category. With more than 100 paintings, drawings, prints, photographs, and film clips—drawn from public and private collections around the globe … Continue reading
The Mental Body July 23—October 31, 2021 The Corner at Whitman-Walker 1701 14TH ST NW WASHINGTON, DC 20009 The Mental Body Exhibition takes a new look at the kinship between mind and body. How do thoughts and feelings materialize in bodies? And how does our perception of corporeality affect the way we think about … Continue reading
As 2019 draws to an end there is still plenty of to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots which changed the landscape for the LGBTQ community for ever, In California at the Palm Springs Art Museum their exhibit ‘TOUCHING HISTORY: STONEWALL 50 that commemorates the event ,will be on view until March … Continue reading