Queer lives have been historically marginalized by the mainstream, and the cultural and artistic work of queer artists and activists has been forsaken by the cannon of art history. In the absence of representation, queer institutions have led the charge to collect, preserve, and re-present queer art, history, and culture. This panel discussion features leaders […]
Drag has long history of challenging social norms and inspiring popular culture. From the massive drag balls that attracted thousands of participants and spectators in 1920s New York City, to the contemporary television show RuPaul’s Drag Race, drag continues to be a significant outlet for personal as well as activist expression. Paul Soileau is the […]
The Leslie-Lohman Museum of Gay and Lesbian Art will hold a talk about its inaugural exhibition in its newly renovated and vastly expanded museum space titled Expanded Visions: Fifty Years of Collecting. The show, which opened March 10 with over 250 works on view, mines the rich cultural coffers of the museum's collection to trace the evolution of the institution, […]
