Queering the discourse. (gay and lesbian art, University Art Museum, Berkeley, California)

From: Art in America | Date: July 1, 1995| Author: | Copyright information

More than 200 works of art were displayed in the exhibit 'In a Different Light' which explored a gay and lesbian perspective. The pieces were grouped into headings such as Void, Self, Drag and Utopia. Artists who are straight but incorporate a gay sensibility were also included.

"In a Different Light," organized by curator Lawrence Rinder and artist Nayland Blake for the University Art Museum at Berkeley, was a fascinating and visually smart exhibition that sought to describe contemporary gay and lesbian experience through 20th-century American art. Bucking the trend toward one-note, ...

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