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Richard Kranzin : NUDES
Richard Kranzin is a Berlin-born and bred queer filmmaker and photographer who has produced his second stunning book titled NUDES. 31-year-old Kranzin started doing photography in his teenage years. After school, he worked as a freelance model and photographer, before he started focussing on film and photography professionally He is a sensitive observer who…
Rodrigo Oliveira: Carioca, Negro, Queer
Brazilian photographer Rodrigo Oliveira lives in his childhood home in Barra de Guaratiba, a seaside suburb of Rio de Janeiro about 30 miles to the west of the city. The rural surroundings often serve as the backdrop of his compelling portraits of the Black queer community. Oliveira started his portrait work when he returned to…
AJAMU: ARCHIVAL SENSORIA
London’s CUBITT GALLERY is currently presenting a solo exhibition of new and archival works that spotlight Black Queer legacies in Britain by photographer, artist-scholar, archive curator, and radical sex activist Ajamu X, curated by Languid Hands. Drawing on Ajamu’s personal archive, collected over the artist’s 30-year career, as well as previously unexhibited contact sheets,…
Cecil Beaton : The Queen’s Favorite Photographer
Sir Cecil Beaton, CBE was a British fashion, portrait, and war photographer, diarist, painter, and interior designer, as well as an Oscar–winning stage and costume designer for films and the theatre. He was also the favored photographer of several generations of the British Royal Family Just two weeks away from the release of the latest season of The…