events

Calendar July 2020

Queer and/or feminist events in London brought to you by CUNTemporary / Arts Feminism Queer.

Calendar June 2020

HomeSexual features five programmes, with 17 films from 9 countries, reflecting the headline festival’s selections to offer an authentic overview of contemporary queerness in East and Southeast Asia on screen.

Calendar May 2020

HomeSexual features five programmes, with 17 films from 9 countries, reflecting the headline festival’s selections to offer an authentic overview of contemporary queerness in East and Southeast Asia on screen.

Calendar April 2020

Set up by Katy Deepwell, editor of n.paradoxa: international feminist art journal, this course is essential learning for anyone with an interest in feminism.

Calendar March 2020

Curated by Whiskey Chow, Sha Li, Burong Zeng with Chinese Arts Now, Queering Now amplifies the marginalized voices of Chinese Queer, situated in a multiplicity of social contexts beyond specific nationality and political borders, and explores the notion of ‘Chinese’ and ‘Chinese Queer’.

Calendar February 2020

Curated by Whiskey Chow, Sha Li, Burong Zeng with Chinese Arts Now, Queering Now amplifies the marginalized voices of Chinese Queer, situated in a multiplicity of social contexts beyond specific nationality and political borders, and explores the notion of ‘Chinese’ and ‘Chinese Queer’.

Calendar January 2020

NOW 2020 @ THE YARD THEATRE The festival for the best theatre for right Now. 10 exceptional artists in 5 mind-blowing double bills. Explosive shows about Tupac and queer Greek myth, human monsters and saying goodbye, neurodiverse parenting and Black saints.

Calendar December 2019

FEATURED EVENT: NEW SUNS: A FEMINIST LITERARY FESTIVAL @ BARBICAN. A bookfair and day of talks, workshops and screenings, exploring contemporary feminism and technology.
Wig, dir Chris Mourkabel

Calendar November 2019

FEATURED EVENT: NEW SUNS: A FEMINIST LITERARY FESTIVAL @ BARBICAN. A bookfair and day of talks, workshops and screenings, exploring contemporary feminism and technology.
New Suns: A Feminist Literary Festival

Calendar October 2019

FEATURED EVENT: NEW SUNS: A FEMINIST LITERARY FESTIVAL @ BARBICAN. A bookfair and day of talks, workshops and screenings, exploring contemporary feminism and technology.

Calendar September 2019

FEATURED EVENT:TRANSLUCENT @ VO CURATIONS Translucent is an artist-led immersive evening of performances. We provide platform for work from trans, non-binary and gender non-conforming artists that begins with the experience of a non-normative gender identity but does not stay there.

Newsletter August 2019

FEATURED EVENT:TRANSLUCENT @ VO CURATIONS Translucent is an artist-led immersive evening of performances. We provide platform for work from trans, non-binary and gender non-conforming artists that begins with the experience of a non-normative gender identity but does not stay there.
‘QUEER’ ASIA FILM FESTIVAL

Newsletter July 2019

FEATURED EVENT: ‘QUEER’ ASIA FILM FESTIVAL @ VARIOUS VENUES. ‘Queer’ Asia is a network of queer identifying scholars, academics, activists, artists and performers.
2 DEGREES FESTIVAL

Newsletter June 2019

FEATURED EVENT: 2 DEGREES FESTIVAL @ TOYNBEE STUDIOS. Artsadmin's biennial festival of art and climate change returns for the sixth time in June. Diverse voices, from primary school children [...]
Fisting Club

Newsletter May 2019

FEATURED EVENT: UNCENSORED FESTIVAL @ VARIOUS VENUES. UNCENSORED is a three-day interdisciplinary festival on art at the intersection of pornography and activism taking place [...]
Ecofutures banner

Newsletter April 2019

FEATURED EVENT: ECOFUTURES FESTIVAL @ VARIOUS VENUES. EcoFutures is an interdisciplinary artistic programme responding to urgent environmental issues such as climate change, pollution, health [...]
Oxytocin - Mothering the World

Newsletter March 2019

FEATURED EVENT: OXYTOCIN – MOTHERING THE WORLD @ KING’S COLLEGE LONDON. Oxytocin is an annual event about mothers and carers staged in a setting that uniquely melds a rich [...]
Is this tomorrow?

Newsletter February 2019

FEATURED EVENT: IS THIS TOMORROW? @ WHITECHAPEL GALLERY. In an era when humanity is facing new challenges posed by big data, bioengineering and climate change, Whitechapel Gallery has invited ten groups of artists, architects and other cultural practitioners to explore the potential of collaboration and offer their visions of the future.
Rayvenn Shaleigha D’Clark

Newsletter January 2019

FEATURED EVENT: THE SOCIO-PARASITOLOGY MANIFESTO EXHIBITION @ NUNNERY GALLERY. The Socio-Parasitology Manifesto Exhibition is based on a Manifesto written by Sabrina Mumtaz Hasan and focuses on the positive aspects of migration, through the lens of the parasite.
Divine Divas

Newsletter December 2018

FEATURED EVENT: CINEMA OF BRAZIL 2018 – FEMALE PERSPECTIVES @ RICH MIX. Weaving together the country’s immense cinematic variety, Cinema of Brazil 2018 focuses on a single thread: reality and fiction seen through the eyes of Brazil’s best current female directors.
Natalie Wearden

Newsletter November 2018

FEATURED EVENT: FRINGE! QUEER FILM AND ARTS FEST @ VARIOUS VENUES. Since 2011, Fringe! Queer Film & Arts Fest has been an entirely volunteer-run organisation rooted in London's queer creative scene. In Novembers, and throughout the year, it showcases an eclectic mix of films, arts and events [...]
QUEER MIGRANT TAKEOVER: DEEPER ROUTES

Newsletter October 2018

FEATURED EVENT:QUEER MIGRANT TAKEOVER: DEEPER ROUTES @ RICH MIX. A one-day festival celebrating co-existence, the historical contributions of migrant and refugee artists and contemporary performance makers that are exploring their migrant and queer identities in their art.
Travis Alabanza

Newsletter September 2018

FEATURED EVENT: WHAT’S GOOD FOR ME IS GOOD FOR YOU? A PHYSICAL MULTILOGUE @ MIMOSA HOUSE. What’s good for me is good for you? A physical multilogue is an event/exhibition-series that explores narratives of intersectionality through performance practices.
Paul Weinberg

Newsletter August 2018

FEATURED EVENT: LONDON FEMINIST FILM FESTIVAL 2018 @ RIO CINEMA. LFFF believes in the potential of filmmaking as feminist activism and as an agent of social change. It brings to you a selection of films from around the world that address pressing and underdiscussed feminist issues.
The Penal Labour

Newsletter July 2018

FEATURED EVENT: TEMPTING FAILURE 2018 @ VARIOUS VENUES. Tempting Failure is invested in the support of Performance Art and Noise Art, as well as the professional development of artists at all stages of their careers and the education of all.
Slay

Newsletter June 2018

FEATURED EVENT: QUEER ASIA FILM FESTIVAL 2018 @ SOAS & THE BRITISH MUSEUM. ‘Queer' Asia Film Festival is back with five days of films from all over Asia. The film festival this year show cases 30 films including the first ever ‘Queer' Asia Short Shorts, a collection of 22 short films from countries including China, India, Myanmar, Thailand, and Lebanon.
Shu Lea Cheang

Newsletter May 2018

FEATURED EVENT: NEO ULTRA PUNK @ ICA. Over the past three decades, artist and filmmaker Shu Lea Cheang’s films, performances and networked productions engaged the immanence and augmented futurity of the nonbinary techno-body.

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