Sam Francis

Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

What is Queer Aesthetics?

What is Queer Aesthetics?

Queer Aesthetics refers to an art movement that emerged in the 1980s, focusing on themes of homosexuality, lesbianism, and broader issues of identity and gender. This movement gained momentum in the context of the AIDS crisis and the feminist movement, challenging traditional representations of sexuality and gender. Queer Aesthetics often explores the fluidity of gender and identity, as seen in the works of artists like Nan Goldin, who is known for her photography of individuals with ambiguous or non-conforming gender presentations.

Grayson Perry

Magical Thinking, 2024

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

GBP 3,000

Grayson Perry

Unique Ceramic Thing, 2025

Sculpture / Object

Ceramic

GBP 9,000

Grayson Perry

Sponsored By You (Small), 2019

Limited Edition Print

Etching

GBP 12,500

Grayson Perry

Totally Unique Thing, 2025

Sculpture / Object

Ceramic

GBP 9,000

Nan Goldin

Suzanne With Mona Lisa, Mexico City 1981, 2025

Photography

C-Print

GBP 3,000

Nan Goldin

Mod Kid With Dog, London 1978, 2025

Photography

C-Print

GBP 1,800

Nan Goldin

Triptyk, Zingaro Equestrian Theater, Paris, 2004, 2025

Photography

C-Print

GBP 5,900

Nan Goldin

Sunny at the spa, distortion. L’Hotel de Paris, 2010

Photography

Pigment print

GBP 1,800

Nan Goldin

Swan-like Embrace, Paris, 2001

Photography

C-Print

GBP 6,950

Nan Goldin

Nan as a punk London, 1978/2023

Photography

Pigment print

Inquire For Price

Robert Mapplethorpe

Silver Dollar, 1988

Limited Edition Print

Gelatin Silver Print

USD 10,200

Nan Goldin

Wild Flowers, 2022

Photography

Inkjet print

GBP 4,700

Nan Goldin

Memory Lost Sirens, 2021

Photography

Digital Print on paper

GBP 4,500

Grayson Perry

England as Seen During Lockdown From Islington, 2021

Limited Edition Print

Pigment print

GBP 23,500

Nan Goldin

Lost Horizon, 2021

Photography

Archival Print

Inquire For Price

Robert Mapplethorpe

America 3 piece Suite, 1988

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 20,000 - 25,000

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Woodblock printing

Woodblock printing is a technique that uses a carved wooden surface to create an image on materials such as paper or cloth. Ink or paint is applied thinly to the carved surface, which is then pressed against the material to transfer the image. This method has been historically significant in various cultures for producing prints and textiles.

Tempera

Tempera is a paint traditionally made by mixing colored pigments with egg yolk. It dries quickly and is highly durable, with some examples dating back to 100 AD still in existence. Modern tempera paint often uses glue size as a binder instead of egg yolk. Tempera is known for its bright colors and fine, detailed application, making it popular for panel paintings and icons.

Plaster

Plaster is a mixture of heat-treated powdered gypsum combined with water to create a workable material. It can be used to make solid sculptures, cast in molds, carved, modeled, or attached to other materials. Artists have used plaster for both working models and finished artworks for centuries due to its versatility.

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