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Greenwich Village, New York |
A gay "mecca", considered the cradle of the Gay Rights movement |
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Der Kreis/Le Cercle Swiss magazine with international readership -European Homophile organizations such as Forbundet af 1948 -founded by Axel Axgil |
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The Ladder -published by Daughters of Bilitis Cover October 1957 |
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Daughters of Bilitis |
-First political group for lesbians, formed in 1955 in SF. -Part of the homophile movement. -Advocated for assimilation into heterosexual society |
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The Ladder -published by Daughters of Bilitis -cover 1959 |
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Molly Malone Cook Singing (Loraine Hansberry) 1957-1958 -Hansberry wrote Raisin in the Sun |
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Women's Barracks : Tereska Torres Gold Medal 1950 original Cover Art by Barye Phillips -1st successful lesbian pulp novel -subject of McCarthy trials |
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1953 reprint by Tereska Torres |
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Cover of Price of Salt -novel by Patricia Highsmith -pen name is Claire Morgan, 1953 -broke the norm of the novels |
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The Damned One: by Guy de Cars. Cover by Robert Ziel, 1956 -"dark hair" meant the evil and more masculine one |
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Beebo Brinker by Ann Bannon Cover by Robert McGinnis, 1962 |
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Women in Prison by Joan Henry Anonymous Artist Parma Press |
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21 Gay Street: by Sheldon Lord Cover Art by Paul Rader Midwood, 1962 |
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Bob Mizer -model: Gary Conway 1960 -Physique Pictorial magazine, a cover for the "sports alibi" |
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Athletic Model Guild Handwritten chart, Physique Pictorial 1965 -Chart of sexual triats of the models -founded by Bob Mizer |
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Sports Alibi Athletic Layout from Trim, August 1959 -Albert Heinecke photographer |
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George Quaintance Preludio brochure 1950s |
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Gay Ghetto Humor Part of six-page Spread: "Tools for the Modern Male" in VIM |
magazine ad forms a sense of community among men |
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Tomorrow's Man Magazine March 1954 issue |
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David Hockney Life Painting for a Diploma 1962 |
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David Hockney Boy About to Take a Shower 1964 |
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David Hockney California 1965 |
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Cecil Beaton Photographs from 1941 series Johnnie Weissmuller, Hollywood actor -known for playing Tarzan -influences Nan Goldin's "Brian after coming" 1983 photo |
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Example of Gay Ghetto humor - tongue in cheek humor with sexual innuendos -camp |
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"Camp" |
Made mainstream by Susan Sontag -aesthetic style & sensibility designed to be theatricality, tasteless, over the top, John Waters -interchangeable with "kitsch" -naive being unaware that it's tasteless -deliberate being subversive as a means of commenting on kitsch. |
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Studio of Francis Bacon at 7 Reece Mews, London. Detail showing Physique Pictorial (Photograph by Peggy Ogden) |
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Francis Bacon Two Figures 1953 |
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Eadweard Muybridge Wrestlers stills 1887 -inspiration for Francis Bacon's "Two Figures" painting |
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Example of "Art Alibi" -Albert Heinecke, Trim magazine -for artists to study for figure drawings |
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Example of "Nudist Alibi" 1966 -the nudist movement outlook with claims of health benefits and sunbathing |
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Sergei Eisenstein Bathing Workers in film Strike (1924) "Proletarian Butch" -about Russian Revolution |
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Serge Eisenstein Homoerotic Drawings Sodomy (undated) |
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Serge Eisenstein
Homoerotic Drawings Aux Cours de Verlaine et de Rimbaud 1930 |
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Lincoln Kirstein Painting by Pavel Tchetlichew 1937 -hung outside Kirstein's office |
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Lincoln Kirstein
-writer, art patron, founder of NY Ballet, MOMA photo by George Platt Lynes, 1937 |
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Pavel Tchelitchew Production Design for Ode 1928 Ballets Russes, Paris - partner was Charles Henri Ford |
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Pavel Tchelitchew Portraits of Charles Henri Ford Poppy Field 1933 |
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Pavel Tchelitchew Portraits of Charles Henri Ford Bullfight 1935 |
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Pavel Tchelitchew Phenomena 1936-38 -praising freaks for not being normal, embraces them, uptopia theme -Stein and Tolkins are in image |
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Paul Cadmus YMCA Locker Room 1933 -mimicking Signorelli's altarpiece Last Judgment -lover of Jared French |
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Luca Signorelli Last Judgement 1499-1501 -inspiration for Camdus's Locker Room |
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Paul Cadmus Fleet's In! 1934 -was taken by Admiral & denounced, making it news worthy allowing the image to circulate -WPA recipient |
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WPA |
Works Progress Administration |
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Jared French Stuart's Raiders at Swollen Ford 1939 -lover of Paul Cadmus |
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Paul Cadmus What I Believe 1937-38 -influenced by E.M. Forster writings -Commission by Lincoln Kirstein -no gender biases |
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Paul Cadmus Playground 1948 |
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George Platt Lynes, Paul Cadmus w/ Jared French, 1937 -Modified for Exhibition (1993) where French is cut out |
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George Platt Lynes Jared French in a Hat, 1937 |
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George Platt Lynes John Leaphart & Buddy McCartny 1952 |
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George Platt Lynes Embrace 1953 |
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Paul Cadmus Design for Costume of Attendant in Filling Station conceived 1936 performed 1938, Ballet Caravan, NYC |
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Nicholas Magllanes & Francisco Moncion in Orpheus performed by NYC Ballet 1950 -Producer: Lincoln Kirstein -Photos by George Platt Lynes -myth about the birth of homosexuality |
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Nicholas Magllanes & Francisco Moncion
in Orpheus NYC Ballet 1950 Producer: Lincoln Kirstein Photos by George Platt Lynes |
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New York State Theater at Lincoln Center designed by Philip Johnson 1961 commissioned by Lincoln Kirstein |
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Betty Parsons Photo by Richard Pouette- Dart 1953/54 -Patron, promoted AE, helped make NY the art focal point moving from Europe -criticized for feature queer and female artists, cared about diversity in her gallery |
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Sonja Sekula The Rains 1949 -influenced by Pre-Colombian art -very out lesbian |
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Sonja Sekula Les Amies 1963 - committed suicide 3 months after finishing |
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Alphonso Ossorio Perpetual Sacrifice 1949 |
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Alphonso Ossorio Double Portrait 1949 -James Darbey & Bacon Collamore who were patrons are portrayed |
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Forrest Bess Untitled (The Dicks) 1946 |
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Forrest Bess Untitled 1951 |
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Beauford Delaney Dark Rapture 1941 |
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Beauford Delaney Portrait of James Baldwin 1965 -Baldwin encouraged him, took care of him as he was mentally ill |
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Beauford Delaney Yellow 1955 -color became a signature of his |
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Beauford Delaney & James Baldwin Paris 1976 |
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Andy Warhol 13 Most Wanted Men NY State Pavilion, NY World's Fair 1964 - was covered first by aluminum paint then by a black tarp in 1965 -source was the NYC police booklet 1962 |
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Tool Box Bar, SF -photo spread for article titled "Homosexuality in America"in Life Magazine 1964 -mural by Chuck Arnett |
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Tool Box Bar (in Ruins), SF 1975 photo by Mike Kelley -only thing remaining when it was torn down |
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Mike Caffee Ad in Aug-Oct 1966 issue of Vector |
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Black Cat Bar, Los Angles 1967 -protest against police harassment |
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Stonewall Riots |
June 27-30, 1969 - a police raid at the Stonewall Inn where patrons of the bar revolted against the cops -similar to the protests of the time period. -seen as the birthplace of the gay rights movement |
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Stonewall Bar Riots June 27-30, 1969 -crowd outside shortly after riot -photo by Fred W. McDarrah -Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt in lower right corner looking at camera |
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Stonewall Riots, 1 month later July 27, 1969 -spontaneous demonstration -photo by Fred W. McDarrah |
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Thomas Lanigan-Schmidt The Summer Palace of Czarnia Tatlina 1969 - glitter, foil, gold leaf, and detritus -reconstructed in 1992 -name of drag persona |
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GLF |
Gay Liberation Front -political movement formed in 1969 in NY as a result of the Stonewall Riots |
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Come Out! poster 1970 designed by Peter Hujar |
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Agit Prop Mural for GAA Firehouse Mario Dubsky & John Button -GAA= Gay Activist Alliance |
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JEB (Joan E. Biren) Priscilla and Regina, Brooklyn NT 1979 |
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Crisco Disco, NY 1970s -gay males in contrast to lesbian bars such as the Duchess Bar -example of a Queer space |
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Bradford Crawford A Castro Street Scene, 1977 -staged photo |
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Lavender Menace incident -at 2nd Congress to Unite Women, NYC May 1970 -photo by Diana Davies -lesbians had to fight to be included in feminist movement. -term coined by Betty Friedan |
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Irare Sabasu Cover illustration for Azalea: A magazine for 3rd world lesbians 1978 -address the lack of diversity acceptance in feminist movement |
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Louise Fishman Angry Jill 1975 -fueled by anger at lack of acceptance in feminist movement |
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Harmony Hammond The Hug 1978 |
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Harmony Hammond Floor pieces 1973 -inspired by How to Braid a Rug in One Day illustrations, 1949 |
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Tee A. Corinne C*nt Coloring book 1975 |
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Hal Fischer illustration for his book Gay Semiotics, 1977 -satire of the Clone look |
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Alvin Baltrop -photographs of West Side Piers, NY Don't Let them See You, 1977 |
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Kuhei Yoshiyuki Untitled (Sex in the Park), 1975 |
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Delmas Howe Trailer Buddies, 1990 -refers back to Ancient Roman statue lldefonso group 1st century CE -previous work was his Rodeo Pantheon series in 1980 |
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Effeminate -art piece |
Steven F Dansky text image Double-F: a magazine of effeminism from 1972 -addresses the fluidity of gender |
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Michel Journaic The Purchase 1974 - photo documentation of performance Life of an Ordinary Woman |
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Joe Brainard Untitled (Garden) 1967 -collage of pansies |
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Pierre Molinier Mixture of Dildos and Legs, 1967 photomontage |
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Helio Oitcica Parangole Cape 25, 1972 |
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ASCO Harry Gamboa Jr., Gronk , Willie Herron III, & Patssii Valez Walking Mural, 1972 Action, East Los Angeles |
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White Night Riots SF, 1979 response to the light sentencing of Dan White, the man that assassinated Harvey Milk & Mayor Moscone -photo by Daniel Nicoletta |
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Robert Mapplethorpe Ken and Tyler, 1985 |
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Robert Mapplethorpe Mr. 10 1/2 (Mark Stevens) 1976 |
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Robert Mapplethorpe Thomas 1987 -projected on main facade of Corcoran Gallery, Washington, DC on June 30, 1989 -part of a protest of censorship of Perfect Moment exhibition |
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Mapplethorpe's loft 1988, NYC -decorated with Mission arts & crafts furniture, known for its masculine appearances |
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Robert Mapplethorpe Larry Hunt, 1978 -sitting on Mission furniture, which Mapplethorpe had throughout his house |
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American Decorative Objects as photographed by Robert Mapplethorpe From the Mapplethorpe collection auction 10/31/1989 by Christie's NY |
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Advertisement Mapplethorpe's X & Y Portfolios -offered by Robert Miller Gallery NY -published in Art Forum 4/1979 |
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Rotimi Fani-Kayode Adebiyi, 1987 -fuses Yoruba spirituality with Western tradition of heroic nudes -the Power of Ife |
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Fred Wilson An Invisible Life: A view into the world of a 120 year old man, 1993 -character was Baldwin Antinous Stein |
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Glenn Ligon a page from A Feast of Scraps, 1995 -mixture of real family photos & porn |
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Kiss and Tell Collective Drawing the Line exhibition 1988-89 Gay and Lesbian Center, NYC |
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Keith Haring Men's Room mural 1988-89 Gay & Lesbian Center, NYC |
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Deborah Bright Dream Girls, 1990 -inserted herself into film stills in desired places |
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G.B. Jones I am a Fascist Pig series, 1985 -women in sexually aggressive roles |
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Hanh Thi Pham Lesbian Precepts 1992-94 -installation of 1997 (including No Blanks) |
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Laura Aguilar Three Eagles Flying, 1990 -US flag, Aguilar, Mexican flag |
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Jerome Caja The Birth of Venus in Cleveland 1988 -nail polish on plastic tip tray -homage to Birth of Venus by Botticelli 1486 |
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Yasumasa Morimura Twin, 1989 - recreates Manet's Olympia, 1864 |
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Section 28, of the Local Government Act 1988 |
legislature in UK passed on May 24, 1988 -made it illegal to promoting or publishing materials that portrayed gay relationships as anything other than abnormal -libraries removed books, art exhibitions closed, movies not shown, etc. -Supported by Margret Thatcher, the prime minister at the time -brought on by the fear of AIDS |
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Sunil Gupta Pretended Family Relationships series, 1989 -triptychs displaying text with images of protest and couples |
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Sunil Gupta Exiles series 1986 -reflects on homosexuality in his home country of India, where homosexuality was violently outlawed |
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Sunil Gupta Homelands 2003 -depicts places he's lived: Amjer, Rajasthan & Great Yarmouth, Nova Scotia -diagnosed with AIDS doesn't show the disease, just living in general |
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Sunil Gupta Love and Light no. 1, 2004 -his openness about his sexuality, his HIV status, and his struggles to be accepted in his home country |
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Sunil Gupta The New Pre-Raphaelites series no. 1 2009 |
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Sunil Gupta New Pre-Raphaelites series no.9, 2009 -homage to Simeon Solomon Sappho & Erinna |
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Sunil Gupta Sun City, Paris series, 2010 -fictional narrative inspired by film La Jetee by Chris Marker 1962 -gay bathhouse in Paris |
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Sunil Gupta Sun City, Paris series, 2010 -similar to George Platt Lynes Four Nudes 1941 |
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New York Times, July 3, 1981 - media reporting on the beginning of AIDS outbreak |
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Lee Snider AIDS Protest in Centeral Park 1983 - numbers represent people lost |
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ACT UP Silence=Death, 1987 |
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Gran Fury Women Don't Get AIDS 1991 |
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Gran Fury Kissing Doesn't Kill, 1989 Transit Agency Panels/ Chicago -public campaigns become crucial -censored, believed to be a gay recruitment ad |
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David Wojnarowicz Untitled (Peter Hujar Dead) 1988 -memorial for Hujar, creator of Come Out poster |
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David Wojnarowicz Bad Moon Rising 1989 |
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Felix Gonzalez-Torres AIDS Memorials Untitled (Billboard Project) |
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Felix Gonzalez-Torres AIDS Memorials Portrait of Ross (candy) 1992 |
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Felix Gonzalez-Torres AIDS Memorials Lovers/Paris 1993 |
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Cleve Jones Marvin Feldman:First Panel, begun the AIDS Memorial Quilt -displayed at SF City Hall June, 1987 of 1st 40 panels |
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Wolfgang Tillmans Cock (kiss) 2002 |
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Wolfgang Tillmans Armpit 1992 |
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Wolfgang Tillmans Blood Dancer 1992 |
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Wolfgang Tillmans AA Breakfast 1995 (Jochen Klein boyfriend) |
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Wolfgang Tillmans Richie Hawlin Home sitting 1994 |
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Wolfgang Tillmans Anti-Homeless Device 2000 |
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Wolfgang Tillmans Shaker Rainbow 1998 |
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Wolfgang Tillmans Icestorm 2001 |
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Wolfgang Tillmans Stiefelknecht 1993 Exhibition at Interim Art, London |
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Nan Goldin Cookie at Tin Pan Alley, NYC 1983 Cookie Mueller, on set of film |
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Nan Goldin Cookie with Me After I was Punched, Baltimore, MD 1986 |
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Nan Goldin Cookie in her Casket, NYC Died 12/16/1989 -from Ballad of Sexual Dependency |
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Bearing Witness exhibition 1989 |
Nan Goldin's art exhibition of portraits of her extended family dealing with HIV -viewed this as her own personal quilt -was asked to remove Wojnarowicz essay piece but refused as the anger reflected was important -featured Mapplethorpe & Morrisroe too |
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Martin Wong Photograph by Peter Bellamy 1992 |
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Martin Wong Canal Street 1992 -split by gender |
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Martin Wong The Annunciation According to Mikey Pinero (Cupcake and Paco) 1984 -based on play written by Pinero dealing w/ latino issues, inscribed w/lines from play -allusion to Jean Genet's Our Lady of the Flowers and Botticelli's Gabriel and Virgin Mary, 1499 |
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Martin Wong Grant Avenue 1992 -inspired by postcards from relatives featuring stereotypes of Asian culture |
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Richard Hawkins Salome Paintings 2011 Head on the Table -references writer Jean Genet -Edo, the screens used in Japanese theaters |
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Richard Hawkins Salome Paintings 2011 Locked Up |
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Danh Vo Good Life installation, 2007 Joe Carrier's Camera -never actually met Carrier |
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Danh Vo Cultural Boys, Saigon 2007 -reflects what it would have been like queer in Vietnam war |
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Danh Vo Army Boys -from the installation Good Life 2007 |
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Danh Vo Detail of I M U U R 2, 2013 -installation of 4,000 objects collected by Wong and his mother, Florence Fie Wong |
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David Wojnarowicz Arthur Rimbaud in New York 1978 -depicts imitation of what if Rimbaud visited NY |
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Emily Roysdon Untitled (David Wojnarowicz Project) 2001-2007 -Cover of LTTR, no. 1, 2002 |
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Mickalene Thomas All She Wants to Do is Dance 2009 |
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Mickalene Thomas You Are Going to Give Me the Love I Need 2010 |
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Wu Tsang Production Stills & Poster for Wildness 2012-13 -performance & video record -Silver Platter bar in LA that attracted immigrants now was a trans bar -next door was Impreneta, 2012 providing assistance for patrons |
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Jean-Michele Othoniel Kiosk of the Night Watchers 2000 -metro station in Paris -supposed to be cock rings, & memorializes lgbtq community subject to gay bashing |
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Lukas Duwenhogger The Celestial Teapot 2006 -proposal for memorial site for persecuted homosexual victims of National Socialists in Berlin |
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Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset Memorial for the Homosexual Victims of the Nazi Regime, Tiergarten, Berlin 2008 -concrete stele with glass window for viewing film projection |
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Anwar Saed A Book of Imaginary Companions 2008 -Pakistani artist, drawing on illegal to own book I Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual 1994 -his emotional response to the text |
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Marc Adelman Stelen 2007-2011 -images from Grinder app of men posing in at Holocaust memorial -unconscious ways that AIDS reverberates through contemporary lives |
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Patricia Cronin Monument to a Marriage, 2006 -sculpture installed at Woodland Cemetery Bronx, NY |
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Zoe Strauss Wearing Green Hoodie (Katie) Philadelphia, 2004 -describes herself as lesbian anarchist in that she focuses on everyday life in her neighborhood, its diversity |
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Catherine Opie Self portrait/Nursing 2004 |
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John Lovett & Alessandro Codagnone The Walk, 1996 -depicts BDSM lifestyle of gay community in hetero-normative fashions |
