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Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews YOKO ONO : MUSIC OF THE MIND a major new retrospective at Tate Modern, London
Artist, activist, musician, filmmaker, peace campaigner and so much more, Yoko Ono has crammed a lot into her life. Now in her tenth decade, the ninety-one-year-old is being honored with a beautiful retrospective of her life’s work, Yoko Ono: Music of the Mind, at London’s Tate Modern gallery, which opens this Thursday, February…
Andy Warhol Three Times Out @ Hugh Lane Gallery, Dublin is Ireland’s largest ever Warhol retrospective
There always seems to be an exhibit of Andy Wahol‘s iconic art somewhere around the globe at any given time. We wrote about the retrospective this summer at The Cleve Carney Museum of Art in Chicago, and now it’s Dublin, Ireland’s time. Just opened at the city’s Hugh Lane Gallery is Andy Warhol…
Queerguru’s Ris Fatah reviews renowned filmmaker ISAAC JULIEN’S major retrospective WHAT FREEDOM MEANS TO ME @ London’s Tate Gallery
Renowned filmmaker Isaac Julien’s biggest show to date, What Freedom Means To Me, is currently on at London’s Tate Britain. Julien’s films tell important stories – queer stories, black stories, and social justice stories. Julien, himself a gay black man, has a 40-year story-telling history, including Derek, his 2008 film narrated by Tilda Swinton, about…
Derek Jarman ‘PROTEST” a major retrospective of the legendary queer artist @Manchester Art Gallery
It is so heartwarming to see all the attention still given to celebrate the life and work of the celebrated queer activist, filmmaker, and artist DEREK JARMAN who died of AIDS in 1994. Earlier this month Queerguru’s Ris Fatah gave a ☆☆☆☆☆ review to MARK FARRELLYs tour-de-force performance in his one-man play JARMAN. We also…
