Gay Art: The Latest in News, Gay Artists and More

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Art remains one of the freest and most open-ended forms of expression in contemporary society. That’s good news for gay people, and gay art gives us all the chance to express ourselves freely. Gay art has an affect on queer society. A visual image or an outrageous dance performance can speak volumes about the gay experience. Gay people have always felt at home in the arts. While gay artists have been considered outside the mainstream in decades past, things are beginning to change. The art world has opened its arms to talented gay artists, whose work has moved mountains and sparked new valuable conversations, specifically when the gay community was still reeling from the AIDS crisis. From inventive Instagram posts to public funding for the arts, underground zines featuring naked men to exclusive exhibits inside a techno dance club, take a look at the gay art that catches our eye.
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The Work of These 10 Gay Artists Make for Amazing Gifts This Holiday Season

With the holidays rapidly approaching, we’re all thinking of gifts! And the best way to gift something personal, one-of-a-kind and amazing for your loved ones while also supporting local queer artists is to purchase gay art gifts from one of the many amazing gay artists around the world. Below Hornet[…]

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The Icelandic Phallological Museum Is a Unique Monument to the Glory of the Penis

With humor, art and a lot of penises in jars, the Icelandic Phallological Museum seeks to loosen some of the taboos around your favorite biological organ

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‘Super Smash Bros.’ Has Been Reimagined With Hot, Burly Bears

We love when talented artists take one of our favorite video games or cartoon obsessions and reimagine the characters as queer folk. Artist Leonardo Gutierrez did just that with his “Bearsionated” Super Smash Bros. series — and the result is pretty fantastic. Leo and his friend Ian are the founders of OSO[…]

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This Artist Reimagined the Zodiac Signs as 12 Hunky Lumbersexuals

The zodiac is actually based on outdated star charts, but that won’t stop you from enjoying these sexy modern reinterpretations of the horoscope

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