Queer Culture Lecture and Performance Series: Paul Soileau

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

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 […]

Queer Culture Lecture and Performance Series: Expanded Visions: 50 Years of Collecting

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

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, […]

Photo Talks: David Hilliard

Katie Murphy Amphitheatre Pomerantz Art and Design Center, Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY, United States

David Hilliard is the guest lecturer for the fall 2018 installment of the Photography and Related Media department's lecture series Photo Talks. “I continually aspire to represent the spaces we inhabit, relationships we create, and the objects with which we surround ourselves. I hope the messages the photographs deliver speak to the personal as well […]