February has proven to be quite a busy month but nothing beats the insanity that is about to ensue on Valentine’s Day…the 14th of February. So many events are planned that day that we have accepted the fact that we won’t be making it to all of them. With Dance Parade joining support...
The Q-Raider aka Edwin Ramoran recently packed up a whole show’s worth of artwork and took the journey to Boston to install his group exhibition called “Me Love You Long Time”. The show was curated by Edwin and organized by Aljira, a Center for Contemporary Art, located in Newark, NJ. Aljira, where Edwin has worked...
It’s been a while since we did some blogjogging on one of our favourite sites : Geekologie, the site for all things queeky and bizarre for sure. This particular post was too magically delicious to not share with all of you. Artist Guillermo Fajardo has taken the beloved cereal box mascots of...
Jeffrey Gibson has been a busy man! He has not one but two solo exhibitions opening on the same night…just blocks apart from one another. For the afterparty, Mr. Gibson has enlisted the help of The Q-Raider, DJ Chauncey D and R!C (aka Richard Morales) to host and DJ on Sunday, February 19th at UC...
WOLFPACK! 2012 Book/Calendar Launch & Photography Exhibit Friday, February 17th at 5:00pm Splatterpool Art Space 138 Bayard Street, Brooklyn, NY http://splatterpool.com L Train to Graham The honesty in Walt Cessna’s photography is unrivaled. He has the ability to capture a certain essence and simple extravagance of his subjects, keeping it raw and unapologetic in the...
The ‘Invitation to an Assassination’ series examines how seemingly routine and casual occurrences can quickly become extraordinary events with a profound global impact the moment a powerful figure, whether it be a world leader or pop culture icon, is assassinated. From The Cargo Collective : The series was born out of a love and admiration...
That Rogue Romeo: SYNESTHESIA 2012 Calendar Check out the amazing collaboration between Kevin Stea of That Rogue Romeo and local NYC graffiti artist and friend Batz Skinner. We recently helped Batz set up his website to catalog his present, past and future musings and artwork. Check it out at I Love Batz You may remember...
We are familiar and/or friends with many of the artists who will have their work on display and for sale at this momentous event at the fantastic Leslie/Lohman Gallery in Soho. Opening reception will be held on Tuesday, November 29th 6:00 to 8:00 pm. Definitely looking forward to witnessing some amazing work just a few...
Chauncey recently had the magical opportunity to sit down and have a chat with the one and only Scooter La Forge! When Chauncey volunteered at The Postcards From The Edge benefit for Visual AIDS, one particular postcard captured his attention the entire time. When his shift ended and he chose which postcard he...
To add to our growing list of things to do for LGBT Pride Month that are not only not to be missed but an alternative to the typical cliched Pride celebrations, we have the opening night reception of “Queer From Zero To A Hundred” on Tuesday, June 21st at TNC Gallery TNC Gallery 155...
Chauncey recently had the grand opportunity to sit down and have a chat with East Village Artist Rafael T. Melendez and discuss many different facets of his artistic endeavors, his motivations and aspirations plus his ideas about what success means in the art world. Rafael will be submitting some of his work to Queer Works...
Mixed Messages presents over forty text-based works by visual artists and designers whose reactions to and connections through HIV/AIDS reflect the contemporary moment’s tenor on the pandemic. From painting to print, sculpture and installation, the featured works juxtapose publicly intended messages with deeply personal revelations, which are at once polemic and poetic, positive and negative,...
WORKS BY: WALT CESSNA // SCOOTER LaFORGE // KRYS FOX OPENING Thurs Feb 10 // 8pm With live installation/perfomance by ALBERTO CORTES Music by DJ SHEBA LEGEND Hosted by BILLY MECCA & SDP Illustrated portraits inspired by the WOLFPACK! by TOPHER McCULLOCH EXHIBITION through Feb 20 // sat & sun / 1-6pm *Krys Fox’s work...
currently showing his portfolio on art takes miami is hackensack, new jersey resident joe la mattina. the website is not only a place to proudly display an artist’s work but it houses a contest. during the first week in december, the glaring eyes of the art world will be focused on miami as the most...
this edition of 4 the foyer features the fantastic work of tony andrianopoulus. based in quebec, tony’s subjects include women, femininity, beauty and androgyny. these profound, romantic caricatures manage to be both timeless and yet supremely modern at the same time proving that mr. andrianopoulus is a true artist to be admired. definitely would love...