Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIf you are suffering from Downton Abbey withdrawal and cannot wait until the movie version hits our screens in September 2019, then head to Palm Beach, Florida where you can get a real fix of your favorite period drama. Downton Abbey ; The Exhibition has lovingly recreated several of the rooms of Lord Grantham’s … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterFred W. McDarrah was a staff photographer for The Village Voice and an author who became famous for documenting the cultural phenomenon known as the Beat Generation from its inception in the 1950s. His other claim to fame was his whole body of work photographing New York’s’ LGBTQ scene before and after the Stonewall … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterCurrently at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead, in the NE corner of the UK is a stunning retrospective of the work of Phyllis Christopher. Titled CONTACTS it is an intimate glimpse at the lesbian community in San Francisco in the ‘90s Phyllis Christopher is an American photojournalist living and working in Gateshead. … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterA Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes investigates symbols of womanhood and challenges conventional notions of beauty with experimental gowns, headpieces, and jewelry by boundary-pushing fashion designers and artists including Alexander McQueen, Vivienne Westwood, Chromat, Studio Roosegaarde, Gypsy Sport, Maïmouna Guerresi, and Iris van Herpen. The exhibition features more than 100 articles of fashion, photography, and … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterIn the Queerguru Office, we are all still major fans of the late great AMY WINEHOUSE who the world sadly lost way before her time. We’re thrilled then to learn that the DESIGN MUSEUM in London is mounting an Exhibit to celebrate the legacy and creativity of one of the greatest musicians of our … Continue reading