Tag: curator
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“Watching Porn” Won an Award!
“Watching Porn,” my half-memoir, half-informative-book-about-the-adult-industry, won the gold medal (top honors!) in the Sexuality/Relationships category in the Independent Book Publishers Awards, or IPPYs!
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Porn Panel Video Available!
Great news, everyone! My incredible panel on the responsibilities and roles of pornography a week ago at apexart was in New York and not reachable by lots of you. Featuring Cindy Gallop of MakeLoveNotPorn.tv, Sarah Forbes of the Museum of Sex, ex-pornographer Dan Reilly, performer and producer Sinnamon Love, artist and activist and feminist and…
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Come to My Porn Panel!
I don’t know about you guys, but I am one busy mofo. I absolutely hate it when a friend contacts me at 4:30 pm, when I’m getting ready to leave work and go run around the city like a crazy person trying to run my errands, show up at the right parties at the right…
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Photos from the Opening of Consent
I was really humbled and slack-jawed with amazement at the support for the show when it opened last week. Granted, a small, cynical part of me keeps pointing out that when you combine the word “porn” with the words “free booze,” people are bound to show up. But I like to think there was more…
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apexart presents: Consent, curated by… ME!
image of Sinnamon Love courtesy of Vivid.com Forgive me if I am repeating myself here, folks, but I am very excited for the art show I am curating. I think I have every right. Sure, they may have censored my postcard, but they can’t censor the show! The opening reception is THIS WEDNESDAY, March 21,…
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Consent: Careening through Curatorial Carnality
How’s THAT for an alliterative title, folks? I love alliteration when I’m writing about porn and sex. I know it’s hokey. I know it’s campy. But it’s an aside to often deadly-serious subject matter that brightens my day. Of course, I’ve long suspected that I have the sense of humor of a 70-year-old man (for…
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Putting Flowers in My Hair as I Type
…not really. I don’t have any flowers. But I am damn well going to get some when I get to San Francisco tonight, baby! This weekend is going to be absolutely packed to the gills with activity for me, between hanging with old friends, covering the Masquerotica ball, appearing as an extra(?) in a Kink.com…
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Big-Time Announcement About My Big-Time Art Show!
Big news, my dearies! Remember that post I wrote a while back about porn is and is not art at the same time? Well I wasn’t just examining the nature of art for fun… although really it is a fascinating subject. No, I was brainstorming. For what? Well, folks,yours truly has been asked to curate…