In a low-lit gallery, a young man stares at me from a framed and mounted photograph. His gaze is steady, confident, and unguarded. He’s not actually looking at me in the present, but at Patric McCoy, ...

This summer in Chicago, three of the city’s most prominent art spaces are presenting major exhibitions with LGBTQ themes. One is scholarly: “The First Homosexuals,” featuring hundreds of artworks that ...

Director Ty Autry said Lavender Fest's "Unerasable" theme reflects that queer stories are "an act of rebellion and resistance ...

When you walk into the atrium entrance of Chicago’s MCA, the first thing you’ll see on the wall is a two-story illustration of a building façade pulsing with pastel colors. Blue and yellow windows, ...

This article is part of Hyperallergic’s 2025 Pride Month series, spotlighting moments from New York’s LGBTQ+ art history throughout June. In conjunction with the Stonewall Riots, there were many ...

Beth Stephens, professor of art at UC Santa Cruz and a pioneering voice in the ecosexual movement, celebrated the world premiere of her latest feature film, Playing with Fire: An Ecosexual Emergency.

Divine Playhouse, a queer arts venue in a deconsecrated church, opened in Sydney on July 8. Christian protesters heckled attendees outside the venue, while others prayed. The following day, after ...

When artist Amy Sherald canceled her LGBTQ-inclusive Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery show “American Sublime” last month, it was just the latest in a series of censorship episodes involving LGBTQ ...