#thearts — Public Fediverse posts

https://www.europesays.com/africa/410616/ Fort Wayne Artists Guild brings show to Angola | Heraldrepublican #angola #art #artist #FortWayne #indiana #SteubenCounty #TheArts #VisualArts #VisualArtsMedia

How #JackLondon Foresaw the #AntiDemocratic #Future With #TheIronHeel.

#KenMcGoogan on the #Dangers of #Oligarchic #Totalitarian #Rule in #Fiction and in #RealLife

In one of the most prescient dystopian works ever written, the #narrator describes how the #party in #government, having lost an #election, simply declined to leave office.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TheArts #Books #Reading #Representation #Culture

https://lithub.com/how-jack-london-foresaw-the-anti-democratic-future-with-the-iron-heel/

#Queer #Art From the #Canvas to the #Club, This #Author Wants #Queer #Artistry to be #CenterStage.

#GemmaRollsBentley’s new #book tracks the #history of #LGBTQ+ #artistry from #Stonewall to now.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TheArts #Literature #Books #Reading #Representation #Culture

https://www.them.us/story/queer-art-canvas-to-club-book-gemma-rolls-bently

These 12 Stunning #Autobiographies Will Leave You in #Wonder

#Translating #experience into #language is a #creativeact. #Autobiographies can be #earnest or #irreverent, #playful or #profound.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TheArts #Literature #Books #Reading #Representation #Culture

https://www.vogue.com/article/best-autobiographies

#Bookstore #Cofounded by #RuPaul #Reverses #Decision to Keep #Stocking #AntiLGBTQ #Books

After initially saying they’d keep books by #antitrans #influencers like #ChayaRaichik and #MattWalsh on shelves and #donate the #profits, the #company now says the #books will be #pulled.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TheArts #Literature #Books #Reading #Representation #Culture
https://www.them.us/story/allstora-rupaul-bookstore-anti-lgbt-books

#Hir #review: #FelicityHuffman #shines as #disorderly #housewife in #absurdist #queer #comedy.

While at its heart, it’s a #radical #exploration of #gender and upending #societal #expectations, it takes on a slightly #muckier #meaning when set against the #culturewars of 2024. Hir won’t be enjoyed by everybody.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #UK #Entertainment #TheArts #Theatre

https://www.thepinknews.com/2024/02/23/hir-review-felicity-huffman-shines-as-disorderly-housewife-in-absurdist-queer-comedy/

For #Women ‘#ArtMonsters,’ Both #Beauty and #Excess Are Key

The new #book by #LaurenElkin examines #artists who’ve #defied #conventions and #expectations, including #CaroleeSchneemann, #EvaHesse and #KaraWalker.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TheArts #Literature #Books #Reading #Representation #Culture

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/29/books/review/art-monsters-lauren-elkin.html

Hundreds of #photos from the #collection of #EltonJohn and #DavidFurnish will go on #display in #London.

The #exhibition, titled “#FragileBeauty,” will include 300 #images by more than 140 #photographers, including #DianeArbus, #CindySherman, #RobertMapplethorpe, #WilliamEggleston, #ZaneleMuholi and #AiWeiwei..

#UK #Entertainment #TheArts #Photography #Representation #Culture

https://www.cnbctv18.com/world/hundreds-of-photos-from-the-collection-of-elton-john-and-david-furnish-will-go-on-display-in-london-18137221.htm

#Sis is Bringing the #Trans #Revolution to #CenterStage

#Theatre #performer #Sis (a.k.a #SisTheeDoll) is thee definition of a #rising #star. We’re partially referring to her #legendaric, #history-making behavior as the first #Black #trans #woman to ever lead a #Broadway #nationaltour, playing #AdoAnnie in the touring production of #Oklahoma! in 2021 and 2022.

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TheArts #Theatre #Representation #Culture #BlackMastodon

https://www.intomore.com/entertainment/theater/sis-is-bringing-the-trans-revolution-to-center-stage/

#DwyaneWade On The One Thing #Trans #Kids Need Most From Their #Parents.

Dwyane Wade, #retired #MiamiHeat #superstar and strong #supporter of his #kids, used his #attendance at the #MetGala to #speakup for #trans #rights

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQIA #TransKids #Parents #Allies #Entertainment #TheArts #Representation #Culture https://www.fatherly.com/news/dwyane-wade-says-the-one-thing-trans-kids-need-is-acceptance-from-their-parents

‘#Shucked’ #Broadway #Review: Pure Corn-try

#Out #queer #country #artists #BrandyClark and #ShaneMcAnally serve up a heapin' helpin' of #corny #fun with their #musical 'Shucked.'

#Women #Transgender #LGBTQIA #Entertainment #TheArts #Theatre #Representation #Culture

https://www.metroweekly.com/2023/04/shucked-broadway-review-pure-corn-try/