Tag: fashion
Women Wearing Women : a new ground-breaking exhibition at NY Metropolitan Museum of Art
“Women Dressing Women” is a ground-breaking brand-new exhibition at NY’s Metropolitan Museum of Art that (finally) celebrates the role of women in fashion. It’s based on the shocking reality that nearly all the leading fashion houses have male designers, And white ones at that To date the Met has mounted solo shows to…
Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews INVISIBLE BEAUTY a masterclass in how to be an activist and effect change.
Invisible Beauty profiles the fabulous life of legendary black activist, model and model agent, Bethann Hardison. Premiering at 2023’s Sundance Film Festival this excellent documentary is a masterclass in how to be an activist and effect change. Written and directed by Hardison and Frederic Tcheng, and produced by Lisa Cortes, Invisible Beauty contains generous…
A Queen Within: Adorned Archetypes : an exhibition exploring new femininity and story telling in boundary-pushing fashion
A 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…
Queerguru’s Peter Minkoff on “How Fashion Helps Us Express Our Identity”
Identity is an important thing for all people because it tells a story of your past, present, and possible future. This concept is especially important for queer people. Through fashion, the LGBTQ community can express our true colors (no pun intended) and show our belonging in a world that has been rejecting us for…
ALL MAN : The International Male Story : how clothing played a significant role in the evolution of the queer community
All Man: The International Male Story, is a compelling feature documentary debut of Bryan Darling and Jesse Finley Reed that highlights a crucial part of queer history. It may not be as serious as events like the Stonewell Riots but it most certainly plays its own role in the evolution of the queer community.…
