2003 June 5-September 6 “Boys of summer: photographs of and about men” - Clamp Art, 531 West 25th St., New York 10001 http://www.clampart.com
2003 July 9-31 “Drawing conclusions: work by artist-critics” - New York Arts Magazine Gallery - artists include Harmony Hammond
2003 September/October works by Matthias Herrmann - Galerie Steinek, Himmelpfortgasse 22, A-1010 Vienna - accompanied by Hotel-diary (Art Metropole, 2003)
2003 September 6-December 20 “María Elena González: UN real estates” - Art in General, 79 Walker St., New York 10013 http://www.artingeneral.org - earlier shown in a larger version at DiverseWorks Artspace in Houston and Art Museum of the University of Memphis, Tenn.
2003 September 28-October 31 “Michael Tice: new paintings & works on paper” - Pegasus, 119 East 60th St., New York 212-888-4702 http://www.michaeltice.com
2003 September 29-November 15 “DL: the ‘down low’ in contemporary art” - organized by Edwin Ramoran - Longwood Art Gallery @ Hostos, Bronx, NY http://www.longwoodcyber.org
2003 October 4-November 8 “AA Bronson healer” - Galerie Frédéric Grioux (8, rue Charlot, 75003 Paris) http://www.aabronson.com
2003 October 16-November 15 “Ernesto Pujol: silence of songbirds” - Galeria Ramis Barquet, 532 West 24th St., New York 10011 http://www.ramisbarquet.com
2003 October 17-November 29 “Bill Jacobson: New Year’s Day” - Julie Saul Gallery, New York http://saulgallery.com
2003 October 17-November 29 “Darrel Ellis: family distortions” - selected works from the estate of the artist who died of AIDS in 1992 at age 33 - Julie Saul Gallery, New York http://saulgallery.com
2003 October 18-November 15 “My people were fair and had cum in their hair (but now they’re content to spray stars from your boughs)” - curated by Bob Nickas - Team, 527 West 26th St., New York 10001 http://www.teamgallery.com
2003 October 18-November 22 “Hovering” - works by Wolfgang Tillmans, Collier Schorr, asianpunkboy, Bruce LaBruce, Larry Clark, Jeremy Scott, Raf Simons, Willy Vanderperre, Matthias Vriens, Vanessa Beecroft and more - Peres Projects, 969 Chung King Road, Los Angeles, Calif. 90012 http://www.peres-projects.com
2003 October 22 “Not quite 15 minutes ...: an Andy Warhol mini-symposium” - Austin Museum of Art, Austin, Texas
2003 October 22-November 1 “Share your vision” - produced by Visual AIDS - Artists Space, 38 Greene St., New York http://www.visualaids.org
2003 October 22-November 29 “Marcus Leatherdale: portraits of India’s tribal people” - John Stevenson Gallery, 338 West 23rd St., New York 10011 http://www.johnstevenson-gallery.com
2003 October 23-November 29 “Chuck Nanney: more songs about sex and death” - Debs & Co., 525 West 26th St., New York 10001 http://www.debsandco.com
2003 October 23-December 6 “Vincent Geyskens: intrusion & séparation” - Thomas Erben Gallery, 516 West 20th St., New York 10011 http://www.thomaserben.com
2003 October 23-December 30 “Daniel Heyman: works on paper” - LGBT Community Center, New York
2003 October 24-25 “Feeding boys, Ayaya and other queer films: presenting Chinese independent filmmaker Cui Zi’en” - Cinema Studies Dept., New York University
2003 October 30 Maurice Sendak, in conversation with Jonathan Weinberg - New School University, New York
2003 November 1-December 20 “Nikki S. Lee: parts” - Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, 535 West 22nd St., New York 10011 http://www.tonkonow.com
2003 November 5-December 6 “Betrayal/portrayal” - works by Robert Appleton, Alfredo Cannata, Robert Irwin, Aaron Krach - Paul Sharpe Contemporary Art, 86 Walker St., New York 10013 http://www.artware-software.com/psca
2003 November 6-21 “Homosexualidad y homofobia” - exhibition of photographs presented by Colectivo Mexicano and El Proyecto SOMOS - LGBT Center, New York http://www.MexicanosUnidos.org
2003 November 6-December 6 “Tom Burr: gone gone” - American Fine Arts, 530 West 22nd St., New York 10011 212-727-7366
2003 November 8-December 18 “Fallout” - a site-specific installation by Chuck Nanney (with a live electronic music performance on November 7) - Anderson Gallery, Drake University, 25th and Carpenter, Des Moines, IA 50311 http://www.drake.edu/andersongallery
2003 November 8-December 23 “Glenn Ligon: going there” - D’Amelio Terras, 525 West 22nd St., New York 10011 http://www.damelioterras.com
2003 through November 9 “Andy Warhol” - survey of his work, organized by the Warhol Museum - Austin Museum of Art, Austin, Texas
2003 November 11 slide show and talk on Familiar men by Laurie Toby Edison - Good Vibrations, Valencia St., San Francisco - selection of photos from Familiar men and Women en large will be on exhibit through January 5th
2003 November 11-December 20 “Within the mystery of shadow: painting under the spell of Madagascar” - site-specific installation by Joseph Radoccia - Leslie-Lohman Gay Art Foundation, New York http://home.earthlink.net/~jradoccia/shadows.html
2003 November 13-19 “A selection of art from the Barbara Ann Levy Gallery in Cherry Grove, NY” - Cinema Arts Center, 423 Park Ave., Huntington, NY - exhibited artists include Caucus member George Towne, as well as Walter Lape, Christine Callahan, Ira McCrudden, Alan Shaw, Richard Hatter, Ron Amato, Scott Parent, and Fredericka Brooks
2003 November 14 “The visual antics of ‘race’ in fin-de-siècle France” - lecture by James Smalls - Institute of Fine Arts, New York University - part of Silberberg lecture series
2003 November 16 “Postcards from the edge: Visual AIDS benefit” - Galerie Lelong, New York - over 1000 postcard-sized works, for anonymous bid, first-come first-served, $50 each (buy 5 cards, get 1 free; this benefit has been done by Visual AIDS for several years, around World AIDS Day, and the works can be very interesting and the artists are a broad mix of well- and lesser-known, male and female)
2003 November 18 an evening with Nancy Azara, sculpture and her work “Hand garden/doctor’s wall” - sponsored by Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice
2003 November 18-December 18 “Drawn” - Museum of Contemporary Art, 191 E. Toole Ave., Tucson, Ariz. - group showing of drawings to be sold during the holiday season to benefit MOCA’s exhibition fund - artists include Harmony Hammond http://www.moca-tucson.org
2003 November 20 “Union WAGE: a progressive coalition of union women, feminists and lesbian feminists (1971-1982)” - slide show and talk by Cathy Cade - Director’s Room, UC Berkeley Institute of Industrial Relations
2003 November 20-30 “Ashkan Sahihi: cum shots: photographic portraits” - Axel Raben Gallery, 526 West 26th St., New York 10001 212-647-9064
2003 November 20-December 23 “Jack Smith: drawings, photographs and ephemera from the collection of Maria Antoinette & Edwin Ruda, in association with the publication of a book by Jay Sanders” - Mitchell Algus Gallery, 511 West 25th St., New York 10001 212-242-6242
2003 November 20-January 3, 2004 “Jack Pierson” - Cheim & Read, 547 West 25th Street, New York 212-242-7727
2003 November 21-December 20 “Karlheinz Weinberger: photographs” - Nicole Klagsburn, 526 West 26th St., New York 10001 http://www.nicoleklagsburn.com
2003 November 22 book talk and signing by Susan Ressler (Women artists of the American West) and Gail Tremblay - Elliott Bay Bookstore, Seattle
2003 November 25-December 20 “Out of Nagasawa: Japanese-method woodblock prints from around the world” - works by Daniel Heyman and others - 55 Mercer Gallery, 55 Mercer St., New York 10013 212-226-8513
2003 November 25-February 8, 2004 “Charles Bargue: the art of drawing” - Dahesh Museum of Art, 580 Madison Ave., New York http://daheshmuseum.org - no overt queer content, but lots of academic drawings with considerable homoerotic interest
2003 through November 29 “Mark Beard: works by ‘Bruce Sargeant’ and his circle: photographs, paintings, sculpture” - John Stevenson Gallery, New York http://www.johnstevenson-gallery.com
2003 December 4-January 17, 2004 “John Dugdale: the spirit eye: ten year retrospective, 1993-2003” - John Stevenson Gallery, New York http://www.johnstevenson-gallery.com
2003 Decmeber 6-January 18, 2004 “Chromafesto” - works by Carrie Moyer - CANADA, 55 Chrystie St., New York 10002 http://www.canadanewyork.com
2003 December 9 “The new Negro and 19th-century American art” - lecture by Margaret Rose Vendryes, sponsored by the Metropolitan Chapter of the Victorian Society in America - Donnell Library Auditorium, New York
2003 December 12-February 29, 2004 “Only skin deep: changing visions of the American self” - International Center of Photography, 1133 Avenue of the Americas, New York 10035 http://www.icp.org - artists include Isaac Julien, Lyle Ashton Harris, Nickolas Muray, Robert Mapplethorpe, Andy Warhol, Catherine Opie, Fred Holland Day, George Platt Lynes, Glenn Ligon, Tracey Moffatt
2003 through December 14 “Isaac Julien: Baltimore” - Metro Pictures, New York
2003 December 17-January 10, 2004 “Beauford Delaney (1901-1979) & Norman Lewis (1909-1979): abstractionists visions (works on paper)” - Bill Hodges Gallery, New York http://www.billhodgesgallery.com
2003 December 18 panel discussion on queer art in light of “Today’s man” at John Connelly Presents, “My people were fair ...” at Team and “DL” at Longwood Art Gallery - panelists: AA Bronson, John Connelly, Scott Hug, Carrie Moyer, Edwin Ramoran, Ginger Takahashi, with moderator José Muñoz - Greene Naftali Gallery, New York
2003 December 23-January 24, 2004 “Jonathan Weinberg: recent paintings (including 100 portraits)” - 55 Mercer Gallery, 55 Mercer St., New York 10013 - 212-226-8513 http://www.jonathanweinberg.com
2004 January-March “Familiar men: a book of nudes” - a solo exhibition of 44 photographs by Laurie Toby Edison - Good Vibrations, Polk St., San Francisco
2004 January-March “Reversing vandalism” - Hormel Gay and Lesbian Center, San Francisco - participating artists (including Harmony Hammond) were invited to create a work of art from a book damaged beyond repair, thereby transforming the destructive acts
2004 through January 4 “H2O” - Santa Fe Art Institute - curated by Jo Anna Isaak and Diane Karp - artists include Harmony Hammond, Laura Aguilar, Francis Whitehead, Sally Mann, Thomas Joshua Cooper, Steina, Helen and Newton Harrison, Mia Westerland Roosen, Christy Rupp, and others
2004 January 6-February 14 “Slave to the rhythm: Patrick Angus and the gay 80’s” - Leslie-Lohman Gay Art Foundation, 127-B Prince Street, New York 10012 http://www.leslielohman.org (also at the Foundation: works by Jarrod Beck and drawings by J.B. Harter)
2004 through January 10 “Lynda Benglis, Harmony Hammond, Tom Joyce & Richard Tuttle” - Dwight Hackett Projects, Santa Fe
2004 January 15 Queer Photo Salon, curated by Chloe Atkins - San Francisco Main Library, Latino Hispanic Community Meeting Room, sponsored by Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center - featured artists: Tammy Rae Carland, Christopher Read, Cathy Cade
2004 January 20-March 6 “Charles Demuth (1883-1935)” - Zabriskie Gallery, 41 East 57th St., New York 10022 212-752-1223
2004 January 22-March 5 “Robert Rauschenberg: gifts to Terry Van Brunt” - Jonathan Edwards College, Yale University, New Haven (opening reception on January 22nd)
2004 January 24 “Art, sex, gender & race: the drag king revolution” - Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Screening Room, 701 Mission Street at 3rd, San Francisco - a benefit for Ann P. Meredith’s “Strap ’em down!”
2004 January 29 “Robert Rauschenberg: decoding desire” - lecture by Jonathan Katz - Jonathan Edwards College, Yale University (4 pm)
2004 February 1-May 1 “Facade project” - works by Carrie Moyer - Triple Candie, West 126th St., New York
2004 February 8-April 15 “John Waters: change of life” - New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York http://www.newmuseum.org
2004 February 10 “Meditations on the body: size, gender and beauty” - lecture by Laurie Toby Edison at Wellesley College, Massachusetts
2004 February 18-21 College Art Association Annual Conference, Seattle - see page one for information about the caucus exhibition and page two for information on other caucus activities
2004 February 24-March 20 exhibition of objects and visual culture - Pennsylvania State University - more info from Sallie McCorkle at smm11@psu.edu
2004 February 27-29 “Fat attitudes: an exploration of an American subculture and representation of the female body” - keynote speakers: Laurie Toby Edison and Debbie Notkin - Columbia University, New York City
2004 through March “From Picasso to Keith Haring at the National Museum of Fine Arts, Havana, Cuba” - curated by Abelardo Mena, includes more than 90 works of art being shown for the first time to the Cuban public - artists include Harmony Hammond, Mel Edwards, Ana Mendieta, May Stevens, Louise Bourgeois, Mary Beteh Edleson, Nancy Spero, and others - catalog in English and Spanish
2004 March “Meditations on the body” - a solo exhibition of 24 archival digital prints by Laurie Toby Edison from Familiar Men and Women En Large - ChatterBox Gallery, 1185 Church St. at 24th, San Francisco
2004 March 4 "Words can't bring me down" - talk by Glenn Ligon - William L. Harkness Hall, Room 309, Yale University, New Haven
2004 March 19-20 “Objects in/and visual culture” - symposium - Palmer Museum of Art, Pennsylvania State University - co-chairs: Sallie McCorkle, Penn State and Laurie Beth Clark, University of Wisconsin
2004 April 2-3 "Queer Performance in the Americas, 1945-1954--A Symposium" - William L. Harkness Hall, Room 309 (near Wall and College Streets), Yale University, New Haven - cosponsored by the Larry Kramer Initiative and the Program in American Studies
2004 April 8 "The dandy and the teacup: visualizing men, manners, and tea consumption in Britain and the colonies, 18th-20th centuries" - talk by Romita Ray - 5:30 pm, William L. Harkness Hall, Room 309, Yale University
2004 April 15-20 Art Libraries Society of North America Annual Conference, Roosevelt Hotel, New York City - panels include “The queer art world” coordinated by Roberto Ferrari, assisted by Sherman Clarke, with papers by Maura Reilly, Ernesto Pujol, and Barbara Ann Levy
2004 May 1-31 “Songs of the bright mirror” - works by Gary Walters - Portelli Gallery and Studio, Warkworth, Ontario
2004 May 6-August 29 “Jean Cocteau: universal creator = Jean Cocteau: créateur universel” - Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Quebec
2004 June “Queer packaging/body commodities” - Works/San Jose, San Jose, Calif. - curated by David Duckworth (duckdiva@yahoo.com) - see also calls for participation
2004 June 4 through summer “The damaged book project” - Center for Contemporary Art, Santa Fe - spin-off from “Reversing vandalism” (see January-March) with mostly different artists and works
2004 June 18-July 31 “Shack obscura” - installation by Harmony Hammond, Santa Fe
2004 September solo exhibition of new paintings by Harmony Hammond - Dwight Hackett Projects, Santa Fe