To wrap up
#Pridemonth we are spotlighting the artists and organisations uplifting LGBTQ+ voices.
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@artonthemart Chicago has been showcasing a special pride projection nightly alongside their Summer Season headliners. The Pride projection coincides with
#PrideChicago , which includes events like
@pridefestchicago .
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@Prix_Pictet photographer Tomoko Kikuchi has built a sense of trust in the LGBTQ+ community. Her photographs ‘Funerals under Neon Lights’, portray transgender people performing essential roles during funerals in China.
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@artsy has tapped eight curators and tastemakers with ties to the queer community to share the artists they’re championing, including:
@insta_matina @chrisbogia @avantgarza @gemmarollsbentley #SarahTaiBlack @leulieshraghi @dawnoftheart #XavierSalomon
🌈 Founded in 2014, Patrick Sun’s (
@patsun430 )
@sunpridefoundation has fostered significant cultural impact for the LGBTQ+ community in Asia, nurturing a more equitable world through art.
#Artonthemart #PrixPictet #Artsy #SunPrideFoundation
Images:
1. Archival projection of ‘Pride’ at ART on THE MART. Courtesy of
@standardvision .
2. Tomoko Kikuchi, ‘Liangzi at the funeral, Sichuan province, (Funerals under Neon Lights series)’, 2014. Courtesy of artist.
3. Courtesy of Artsy, Steven Menedez, Charlie Ruben, Emil Cohen, Christa Holka, Alyson Hardwicke, Rhett Hammerton, Manny Fernandes, Marco Furio Magliani.
4. Patrick Sun with artwork Yue Minjun, Hollyhock and Pure Daisies, 2020. Courtesy of the artist and Patrick Sun.