Homoerotic Gay Art Early 20th Century
2021-02-08
Its homoerotic content is inspiring even today when there is more freedom for artists. I will try to bring more articles covering history of gay art.Continue Reading
Paintings by Forrest Williams
2021-02-06
Born in North Carolina, Forrest Williams is an American figurative painter who lives and works in New York and Provincetown, Massachusetts. His extensive education began at Edinburgh University in Scotland. He graduated in 1985 with honors in English Literature and Art History. He next studied at Davidson College in NorthContinue Reading
Olly Alexander – It’s A Sin character and COVID conspiracists
2021-02-06
It’s A Sin is a five-part drama from Queer as Folk visionary Russell T Davies. It follows a group of friends in 1980s London who grow up in the shadow of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.Continue Reading
Gay Artist – Mentaiko Itto – Japan
2021-02-03
Mentaiko Itto’s amusing gay mangas are a major part of the Japanese manga publications.Continue Reading
Illustrations by Leo Maximus
2021-01-31
For his current “Purgatoire” Series, Leo Maximus used a circular format in his compositions called a tondo.Continue Reading
LGBTQ ASIAN ARTISTS TO WATCH IN 2021
2021-01-19
Every year, the world welcomes new singers and musicians who go on to make inroads in the music industry. If you are looking to support some Asian LGBTQ+ artistes, here are our top picks. Some of them are not super new in the scene, but they are definitely watching –Continue Reading
Rodrigo Muñoz Ballester – Illustrations
2020-12-11
Telling the tale of an nonreciprocal gay love story through an autobiographical character. The “Manuel” series was published in the monthly magazine “La Luna de Madrid” between 1983 and 1985.Continue Reading
Illustrations by Felix d’Eon
2020-12-09
D’Eon uses the vintage illustrative style, with its delicate romance and aesthetics, as a tool for narratives of both marginalized and historically oppressed gay communities. He employs this technique in his illustrations, both erotic and provocative, to challenge the modern-day stigmas, still present, around same-sex relationships. Continue Reading
The Paintings of Yannis Tsarouchis
2020-12-07
A sensual painter influenced by French Impressionism, Tsarouchis is a significant gay artist who painted images of vulnerable men and occasionally strong women.Continue Reading
RJ Arkhipov by Nicolás Colfer
2020-11-23
The Welsh poet RJ Arkhipov has earned international recognition because of his ‘blood poems’. One of his many trips made him meet the Argentinian writer Nicolás Colfer, who usually writes for La Revista Diversa. This time, Nicolás plays the part of the interviewer in order to let us know RJ better. On MayContinue Reading
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT – HIDEKI KOH
2020-11-08
Hideki Koh was born in Mie Prefecture, Japan in 1951. In 1998 he began drawing pictures with a special focus on boys and young men. From 2000 Koh has introduced his art through solo and group exhibitions in Tokyo, Osaka, London, Melbourne, and other cities around the world. Through hisContinue Reading
ARTIST SPOTLIGHT – HUGH STEERS
2020-11-05
Steers, who was openly gay, maintained a commitment to figurative work throughout his career, which was cut dramatically short by AIDS at the age of 32. Influenced by historical figures of American art, including Thomas Eakins, Edward Hopper, and Paul Cadmus…Continue Reading
