Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterWe all love a diva, and with that in mind, London’s Victoria & Albert Museum has gathered together a huge collection of divas for its latest exhibition, simply titled Diva. The word Diva today can be a compliment or criticism, an aspiration, or a condemnation. Taken from the Latin word for ‘goddess’, the … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterLondoners have always cared about how they look. Throughout history, each generation has created its own looks, with inspiration drawn from a wide variety of sources. Rebel is a new exhibition at London’s Design Museum. It focuses on the early work of a group of about 300 fashion designers from the past … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterSidney Fox’s Crime is the latest play at London’s cute queer theatre and cabaret space, Above The Stag, in Vauxhall. This drama is a true story, written and directed by Taggart creator Glenn Chandler. We follow handsome male prostitute, thief and forger, Sidney Fox (Sebastian Calver), as he travels the country during the roaring … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterThe Horror Show! is a fantastic new exhibition which has just opened at London’s Somerset House. Curated by Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard and Claire Catterall, the exhibition celebrates the UK’s greatest cultural provocateurs and visionaries, examining how ideas rooted in horror have informed the past 50 years of creative rebellion in Britain. We are invited to … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterLondon’s Museum of Sex Objects, founded by the legendary Debbie Sim, has taken over arts venue The Horse Hospital, Bloomsbury, London for a month-long residency this September. The museum’s mission is to preserve our complex and fascinating sexual history. The museum boasts a bountiful array of never-before-seen sex objects, artworks and relics, straddling the … Continue reading