#BritishArtNetwork research group for LGBT art, artists & histories. Led by @Char_Keenan & @Dominic___James @whitworthart Support @Tate @PaulMellonCentre
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10 Jun 2024
🚨CfP🚨 We are teaming up with @WCBritArt for a conference called, Stretching the Canon: Working Class and Queer British Art Today. To be held @WhitworthArt on 6 Sept. Paid fee of £150 to deliver paper. Details below🔄
@RSMuseumStudies @oneredpoppy @PaulMellonCentr @Ed__Watts
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14 Aug 2024
Registration is now open for our next event with @WCBritArt - Stretching the Canon: Working Class and Queer British Art Today. Hybrid, September 6 @WhitworthArt and online (link tbc). Speakers include Ajamu X and @johnwalterart other fab speakers. bit.ly/3yiYgMx
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8 Aug 2024
Registration is now open for our next event with @WCBritArt - Stretching the Canon: Working Class and Queer British Art Today. Hybrid, September 6 @WhitworthArt and online (link tbc). Speakers include Ajamu X and @johnwalterart other fab speakers. bit.ly/3yiYgMx
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3 Aug 2024
Registration is now open for our next event with @WCBritArt - Stretching the Canon: Working Class and Queer British Art Today. Hybrid, September 6 @WhitworthArt and online (link tbc). Speakers include Ajamu X and @johnwalterart other fab speakers. bit.ly/3yiYgMx
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30 Jul 2024
Registration is now open for our next event with @WCBritArt - Stretching the Canon: Working Class and Queer British Art Today. Hybrid, September 6 @WhitworthArt and online (link tbc). Speakers include Ajamu X and @johnwalterart other fab speakers. bit.ly/3yiYgMx
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31 Jul 2024
Queer led small arts organisation are looking for a deputy director in Manchester. Details below 👇
31 Jul 2024
Are you passionate about the visual arts and eager to change the narrative around recovery?
We're seeking an experienced, dynamic, & proactive person. You'll manage admin/business functions, incl. finances and leading our small team.
🗓️9 Aug
🔗portraitsofrecovery.org.uk/n…
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14 Jun 2024
🚨CfP🚨 Deadline for abstracts: Monday 22 July, 9am
We are teaming up with @WCBritArt for a conference called, Stretching the Canon: Working Class and Queer British Art Today. To be held @WhitworthArt on 6 Sept. Paid fee of £150 to deliver paper.
Please do 🔄
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11 Jun 2024
Queer Art: From Canvas to Club, and the Spaces Between
📕 Book launch & In Conversation 💬
📅 Thursday 13 June ⏰ 6pm-8pm
Free, booking advised
✨ @GemmaRollsBentley conversation with local queer sapphic artist @SarahJoyFord
Reserve your space ➡️ eventbrite.co.uk/e/queer-art…
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10 Jun 2024
In a world in which large organisation sometimes don't even offer bursaries to cover the costs of the registration fee of a conference, it is so great to see this call for papers by @QueerBritish and @WCBritArt who offer an honorarium to speakers #selffundedPhD
10 Jun 2024
🚨CfP🚨 We are teaming up with @WCBritArt for a conference called, Stretching the Canon: Working Class and Queer British Art Today. To be held @WhitworthArt on 6 Sept. Paid fee of £150 to deliver paper. Details below🔄
@RSMuseumStudies @oneredpoppy @PaulMellonCentr @Ed__Watts
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19 Apr 2024
Hello everyone, we are very excited to be back for a new season of events, collaborating with some exciting people and groups.
Starting with an up coming collaboration with the @WCBritArt
More details to follow!
Keep an eye on our socials! 👀
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28 Jul 2023
🚨Call for Papers🚨Chris Green and @Dominic___James are editing a special edition of the journal, Art and the Public Sphere called ‘Queer(ing) Art, Curation and Collaboration’. Pls do submit an abstract. Details are in the link 👉intellectbooks.com/art-the-p……
Please share and 🔄
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30 May 2023
Many many cultural organisations are being targeted by far-right groups, and in particular anti-trans groups. The work RCMG are conducting is really needed. If you are a cultural institution/practitioner please do help with this survey!
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3 May 2023
A fantastic in conversation with Ajamu X and Simeon Barclay talking about X’s work and their influences. The talk was recorded and will be available online as soon as possible! @WhitworthArt #QBA #Queerbritishart
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1 May 2023
Kick off the merry month of May with this short history of #MayDay from Sophie, complete with an exploration of the significance of May Day to some of Walter Crane's works, at #APlaceBetweenTheTrees:
ow.ly/phHR50O4f2B
#WalterCrane #BritishHistory #AmericanHistory
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2 May 2023
Ajamu X’s new exhibition 'Ajamu: The Patron Saint of Darkroom' is open at @AutographABP. The exhibition unapologetically celebrates black queer bodies & pleasure as activism.
Ajamu's work also features in the (Un)Defining Queer on at the Whitworth.
📸 Ajamu X, Bud Kim, 2018.
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1 May 2023
FREE TALK: Dr Monica Pearl – “Where Is Your Rage?”: AIDS Generations @anthonyburgess on Tuesday 9th May at 5pm. No booking required.
This event is organised by the Centre for the Study of Sexuality and Culture (CSSC) @OfficialUoM
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2 May 2023
TOMORROW: Join us for a blended In conversation between artists Ajamu X and Simeon Barclay. Together they will discuss what influences their hometown of Huddersfield has had on their practices. Supported by @QueerBritish
Book your free ticket 🎫 : bit.ly/3GREwkf
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1 May 2023
Need a little refresher? This week's
episode is a short introduction to Queer Theory!
We discuss Western schools of thought, relevant
philosophers and go into a bit of its history! Listen on
your favorite streaming platform: anchor.fm/theoryish
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