Tag: Art Basel
David LaChapelle comes to Town
The fine-art photographer David LaChapelle is making a stop on his World Tour in Miami to promote a two-volume project to complete his five-book, career-spanning anthology. In Lost + Found, Part I, LaChapelle unveils a visual record of the times we live in. Together with Good News, Part II, it represents a sublime concluding chapter to…
Top Picks @ SCOPE Art Fair Miami
Miami Beach has always been about sex, sun, sand and stars but this week they play second fiddle to our other obsession : art. This is Miami Art Week which is the world’s leading contemporary art show with the central focus being on the Art Basel Fair which serves as the ‘serious art for grown-ups‘ part.…
Protected Beauty : Gay Art Exhibit at WEAM for Art Basel
Protected Beauty is a new Exhibit launched at Art Basel/Miami Art Week at the World Erotic Art Museum in Miami Beach. Presented in conjunction with The Kinsey Institute and Indiana University it examines some controversial ideas about masculine beauty and sexuality in art. On display are photographs, prints, drawings and paintings created between 1890 and 1982…
100 Years of French Knickers
It’s not often that you will see underwear like this featured on queerguru pages (!) but according to the Association for the Promotion of Corsetry Industries (PROMINCOR) this is Art, and important enough to have its very own exhibition here as part of Art Basel/Miami Design Week. So as big art lovers we including it as part…
Daniel Lismore’s Theater of Self opens in Miami
Daniel Lismore the man who Vogue Magazine once called ‘London’s Most Outrageous Dresser’ is currently enroute to Miami for his exhibition ‘Theater of Self’ which will open as part of Miami Art Week/Art Basel. The 32 year-old 6’4″ British artist, fashion designer, stylist and self-styled eccentric has never been much of a wallflower “People are going…
