Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterNext Monday April 27th Dame Helen Mirren and Sir Ian McKellen are popping down to their local Pub in London to chair a Pub Quiz. Well, technically they will be doing it Online but that won’t them stopping theme quaffing a few pints of beer. They will be joined by Oscar Nominated Lesley Manville … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterLondon club promoter Jamie HP has decided to organize a digital version of SBN one of the hottest gay clubs . To give you a better idea of what makes his club so ‘special’ is that SBN stands for Stark Bollock Naked. Like his physical club’s events all attendees had to naked, and there … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterMasculinities: Liberation Through Photography (3.5 stars) Barbican, London til May 17th Despite its title, there’s little in the way of liberation on display in this exhibition, leaving the subtitle hanging there like a question. But perhaps that’s the point: to generate questions, debate on that complex subject of the significantly pluralized ‘masculinities’. What makes … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterArt like Life will just go on, and in the case of these two excellent new Exhibits at the National Portrait Galley in London they should be still there when we stop self-quarantining. Sir David Hockney is probably the greatest living queer artist in the world. At the age of 82 he is still … Continue reading
Author queerguruPosted on Categories queermatterCelebrated photographer and Soho habitué DAMIEN FROST has been capturing the undisputed stars of the London’s alternative drag scene for some years. His stunning photographers of all those club ‘kids’ were the subject of his book Night Flowers: From Avant-drag to Extreme Haute Couture. It featured over 300 portraits of the loose-knit community of drag … Continue reading
