Queer identities, female sexuality, and political upheaval by Louisa Elderton

Queer identities, female sexuality, and political upheaval

Louisa Elderton

Louisa Elderton sheds light on five outstanding paintings featured in 'OVR:20c'


Polly Apfelbaum, Splendor in the Grass, Glory in the Flower, 1994. Courtesy the artist and Galerie nächst St. Stephan Rosemarie Schwarzwälder, Vienna..
Polly Apfelbaum, Splendor in the Grass, Glory in the Flower, 1994. Courtesy the artist and Galerie nächst St. Stephan Rosemarie Schwarzwälder, Vienna..
José Leonilson, The existing volcano, 1986. Courtesy the artist and Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo.
José Leonilson, The existing volcano, 1986. Courtesy the artist and Galeria Luisa Strina, São Paulo.
Feliciano Centurión, Hermafrodita, 1989. Courtesy of the Estate of the Artist, familia Feliciano Centurión, and waldengallery, Buenos Aires.
Feliciano Centurión, Hermafrodita, 1989. Courtesy of the Estate of the Artist, familia Feliciano Centurión, and waldengallery, Buenos Aires.
Nil Yalter, Hommage à Marquis de Sade, 1989. Courtesy the artist and Galerist, Istanbul.
Nil Yalter, Hommage à Marquis de Sade, 1989. Courtesy the artist and Galerist, Istanbul.
Ellen Cantor, Title Unknown,1990. Courtesy the artist and  Galerie Isabella Bortolozzi, Berlin.
Ellen Cantor, Title Unknown,1990. Courtesy the artist and Galerie Isabella Bortolozzi, Berlin.