Jared French's Magic Realism
November 19 2011 3:00 AM ET

Jared French's Magic Realism

Christopher Harrity

Is all male nudity in art and photography necessarily homoerotic? Continuing to explore artists who eroticized the male figure before Tom of Finland's career began, we look at bisexual artist Jared French.

Artist Spotlight Alexander Guerra
November 12 2011 5:00 AM ET

Artist Spotlight: Alexander Guerra

Christopher Harrity

Over the past year and a half, Guerra has unleashed his Rabbit army on the world, immortalizing his Rabbit in Paris, Tokyo, Rome, Beijing, and Sydney. His self-portraits become both his souvenir and the postcard sent home.

Celebration of Craftswomen
November 05 2011 4:00 AM ET

Celebration of Craftswomen

Christopher Harrity

For three decades, the Celebration of Craftswomen show has displayed the most beautiful arts and crafts. Here is a selection by lesbian and bisexual participants.

Artist Spotlight: E. Gibbons
October 29 2011 4:00 AM ET

Artist Spotlight: E. Gibbons

Christopher Harrity

Gibbons's controlled, monochromatic renderings think outside the box.

Artist Spotlight Wes Hempel
October 08 2011 4:00 AM ET

Artist Spotlight: Wes Hempel

Christopher Harrity

Sometimes-wicked appropriations from such disparate sources as neoclassical history painting and the Dutch golden age root Hempel's art in a revised history.

Poetry In Motion
October 06 2011 6:00 AM ET

Poetry In Motion: Lesbians Take Their Words on Tour

Advocate Contributors

A group of black lesbians share their experiences through a multi-city celebration of poetry. Meet them and their message.

Artist Spotlight Marc Yankus
October 01 2011 4:00 AM ET

Artist Spotlight: Marc Yankus

Christopher Harrity

It seems only fitting to enjoy Yankus's moody portraits and wistful Manhattan cityscapes as autumn deepens. As Vernon Duke wrote, "Autumn in New York is often mingled with pain."

Artist Spotlight: Jess Dugan
September 24 2011 4:00 AM ET

Artist Spotlight: Jess Dugan

Christopher Harrity

Simple and direct, Dugan's portaits of couples reveal complex information.

Artist Spotlight: Victor Gadino
September 17 2011 4:00 AM ET

Artist Spotlight: Victor Gadino

Christopher Harrity

Victor Gadino took a risk illustrating the covers for Gordon Merrick's ground-breaking gay love stories. It paid off well.

Artist Spotlight Yannis Tsarouchis
September 10 2011 4:00 AM ET

Artist Spotlight: Yannis Tsarouchis

Christopher Harrity

Tsarouchis was a mid-century Matisse of the homoerotic and then he took a turn toward the classic. His serene orientalist studies are punctuated with surprising political statements.

Artist Spotlight Rowan Mersh
September 03 2011 4:00 AM ET

Artist Spotlight: Rowan Mersh

Christopher Harrity

Mersh seems to find previously unsuspected spaces and dimensions in everyday places with his linear constructions and pod-like clusters.

Artist Spotlight: Scott Waters
August 27 2011 4:00 AM ET

Artist Spotlight: Scott Waters

Christopher Harrity

Scott Waters's work says something about men, masculinity, and the delicate balance of a macho identity.

Artist Spotlight: Ed Luce
August 13 2011 4:00 AM ET

Artist Spotlight: Ed Luce

Christopher Harrity

Ed Luce's indie comic sensation Wuvable Oaf revolves around a large, scary-looking guy searching for love, his rather complicated relationship with cats, and his devotion to all sorts of good music.

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