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In The Life Unveils New Episode About “Hidden Histories” Of Queer Art

last yearLGBT / Gay : Queerty

“Revisiting Hidden Histories,” the new March episode of In the Life, looks at the often unexplored or coded world of queer art and artists. Above is a segment on professor, tattoo artist, trained librarian and sexual renegade Sam Steward, whose life was expertly chronicled in Justin Spring’s award-winning biography, Secret Historian. “Hidden Histories” also takes [...]
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Bal Harbour's second "Unscripted" public art commission debuts

Arts : Artdaily (2 hours ago)

As the next iteration of its ongoing support for the arts in South Florida, Bal Harbour has unveiled ?Self Portrait As a Barefoot Mailman,? by artist Christy Gast as part of the destination's public art program, ?Unscripted.? Gast's... Read Post

Artist Spotlight Frederic Leighton

LGBT / Gay : Advocate.com Daily News (8 months ago)

History often erases the sexual identity of artists and writers. Sir Frederic Leighton left a few clues. History often erases the sexual identity of artists and writers. Sir Frederick Leighton left a few clues. daedalus-and-icarusx4... Read Post

Secret Historian: "The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade"

Odd : Boing Boing (3 years ago)

I haven't read Secret Historian: The Life and Times of Samuel Steward, Professor, Tattoo Artist, and Sexual Renegade yet, but it sure sounds amazing—BB mod Antinous just hipped me to it this morning. The new book by Justin Spring ne... Read Post


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