LGBTQ+

A retrospective in Helsinki cements the erotic artist’s legacy but fails to connect the dots of his complicated life story

From Fire Island to Loewe at Paris Fashion Week, the New York-based artists create queer, colourful worlds

At Auto Italia, London, David Aruquipa Pérez’s photographic archive is an intergenerational and transcultural ode to street activism

At The Drawing Center, New York, the artist presents papercut scenes of homoerotic couplings inflected with conventions of the Chinese craft

A new event series in Berlin shows the lineages connecting transgressive queer filmmaking and performance across time

A group show at Honor Fraser, Los Angeles, explores how queer strategies have undergirded art and technology in the past five decades

Author Nick Blackburn on the sudden loss of the British drag icon and gay rights activist

Other highlights include James St James’s Night Fever podcast, plus new and upcoming book releases from Rosanna McLaughlin and McKenzie Wark

'Queering Photography’ at C/O Berlin and ‘Queering the Crip, Cripping the Queer’ at Schwules Museum explore representations of identity, gender, disability and sexuality

Sean Burns visits a nascent gallery that is fast becoming a champion of intersectional voices from across the capital

Angel Lambo speaks to frieze Assistant Editor Sean Burns about his documentary film profiling the community and architecture of two legendary residential blocks

At New Art Projects, London, the artist evokes visceral experiences of growing up queer in Britain under Section 28

At O—Overgaden, Copenhagen, the artist’s videos hint at an ecstatic climax on a sweat-drenched dance floor

Jonathan Carver Moore speaks to the artist about building Black queer communities through art

A tactile archive exhibition of the artist’s photography at Birmingham’s Grand Union evokes the joyful resilience of LGBTQ+ people in the face of adversity

Pilot Press’s hit ‘Queer Anthology’ series is coming to an end after four years – what’s next for the indie publisher?

At Oakville Galleries at Centennial Square in Ontario, the artist combines threads of illness, vulnerability, healing and love in textiles centered on the queer Black body 

Founded in 2009, the app sparked a revolution in sex, dating and the social dynamics of the LGBTQ community

In the Dream House grapples with the ‘bad PR’ of an abusive queer relationship

Yevgeniy Fiks’s photographs, both elegiac and irreverent, challenge an idealized Russian heterosexuality