2016 Trans*studies
Trans*studies is a 4-day international academic conference from September 7th – 10th at the University of Arizona in Tucson Arizona. Mauro Cabral and Sandy Stone will give keynote talks and international panelists will address topics such as transgender issues, sex/gender variance, gender nonconformity, and diverse embodiments-as well as work that draws upon trans* methodologies to inform […]
Harp & Silver in “Queer Worlds, Queer Lives” at the Broad
This month’s theme, “Queer Worlds, Queer Lives,” is presented by MSU faculty members David Bering-Porter and Ellen McCallum featuring artists James Broughton, Dana Birnbaum, Tom Rubnitz, Hilary Harp and Suzie Silver, Sadie Benning, Richard Fung, and Julie Zando. The Broad Underground Film Series offers monthly screenings exploring Video Art and experimental and avant-garde film from […]
The Frank-Ratchye Fund for Art @ the Frontier
“Fairy Fantastic!” has again been awarded a grant from The Frank-Ratchye Fund for Art @ the Frontier. The STUDIO for Creative Inquiry at Carnegie Mellon University administers the Frank-Ratchye Fund for Art @ the Frontier (FRFAF): an endowment to encourage the creation of innovative artworks by the faculty, students and staff of Carnegie Mellon University. With this fund, the STUDIO […]
“Histories of Sexuality” at the New Museum, NYC
“Histories of Sexuality” situates Wynne Greenwood’s work in proximity to two programs from the New Museum’s past that focused on sexuality and gender in then-recent video works: “HOMO Video: Where We Are Now” (1986–87), curated by William Olander, and the video programs associated with Marcia Tucker’s “Bad Girls” exhibition (1994), curated by filmmaker Cheryl Dunye. Included […]
“A Spy” on VDB TV
In December Suzie Silver’s 1992 video “A Spy: Hester Reeve Does the Doors” is included in the fourth program on VDB TV, created to coincide with the “Histories of Sexuality show at the New Museum. Launched in 2015, VDB TV is an innovative digital distribution project which provides free, online streaming access to curated programs […]
“The Sausage” screens in STiFF
The Sausage will play at the Red Rooster Theater in Sydney, Australia during the Sydney Transgender International Film Festival taking place December 2 & 9, 2015. http://redrattler.org/event/944/STIFF+FILM+FESTIVAL
“The Sausage” at FAQiff in Bucharest, Romania
The Sausage will be included in the first Feminist and Queer International Film Festival in Bucharest, Romania. Running from November 6th – 10th, the festival will be held in multiple venues. http://faqiff.ro/
“Queering Our World” in Bloomsburg, PA
“The Sausage” is included in “Queering Our World” at the Haas Gallery at Bloomsburg University in Bloomsburg, PA. The exhibition, curated by Dave Kube, runs from October 6th to November 6th, 2015 with a closing reception on November 6th from 6:00-8:00 PM.
New Animated Realities, Madison, WI
“Nebula” will screen as part of “New Animated Realities” at the University of Wisconsin, Madison Student Union on Thursday, October 15th, 2015. The screening includes: A BOY ON A DOCK BLOWING HIS NOSE by Barry Doupe NEBULA by Suzie Silver and Hilary Harp THE DANCE OF INDEPENDENT HEADS by Sarina Nihei LOVE-HATE RELATIONSHIP by Sarina […]