| year (city) |
panel(s) (co-chairs) |
lunchtime panel (coordinators) |
exhibition (venue) (organizers/curators) |
other activities | caucus co-chairs (incoming or continuing) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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2009 (Los Angeles) | -- | “Queering craft” (Jenni Sorkin) | -- | -- | Lacey Jane Roberts, Jonathan Walz |
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2008 (Dallas) | “Queer love boat?: the politics of inclusion in visual culture” (Jason Goldman, Erica Rand) | under development (Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center) | -- | “Art on the borderline” (chaired by Tirza Latimer) | Lacey Jane Roberts, Jonathan Walz |
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2007 (New York City) | “Love/sick” (Tina Takemoto & Elizabeth Stephens) | “Art partners: the erotics of collaboration” (Harmony Hammond & Tirza True Latimer) | “Mother, may I?” (LGBT Community Center) (Sheila Pepe) | “Troubling the waters: homoeroticism and the politics of identity in black visual culture” (chaired by James Smalls) | Tirza True Latimer, Chris Reed |
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2006 (Boston) | “Classical antiquity and the expression of queer desires” (Peter Holliday) | “Another kind of Names Project” (Chris Reed in conjunction with Paul Jaskot, for the Radical Caucus) | “Queer eye” (co-sponsor) (U Mass Boston) (David Areford) | -- | Tirza True Latimer, Chris Reed |
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2005 (Atlanta) | -- | “Queer exhibitions: an idea whose time has gone?” (Jenni Sorkin) | “Committed to paper: 10X10” (fundraiser / exhibition, Outwrite Bookstore) (Garth Amundson) | -- | James Saslow, Jenni Sorkin |
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2004 (Seattle) | “What next?: reconsidering queer methodologies” (Maura Reilly, James Smalls) | “Queer artists speak” (Sallie McCorkle) | “neoqueer: new visual art ...” (Center on Contemporary Art) (David Brown, Maura Reilly, Craig Houser) | “InterseXions” conference, New York City, November 2004 (co-sponsor with CLAGS) | James Saslow, Jenni Sorkin |
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2003 (New York City) | “Beyond the usual suspects: expanding the queer canon” (James Saslow) | “Publishing on GLBT art” (Tee Corinne) | “Queer migrations” (LGBT Community Center) (Dean Dresser, Robert Repinski) | opening reception for exhibition & Friday evening soirée at Saslow/Goldstein residence | Maura Reilly, James Saslow |
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2002 (Philadelphia) | “Post-queer?: gender, sexuality and the subversion of legibility” (Dean Dresser, Jeffery Byrd) | “Discrimination in academia” (Ray Anne Lockard, Ed Check) | no exhibition | “How do LGBT artists address the nude?” (panel chaired by Tee Corinne & Sherman Clarke) | Maura Reilly, James Saslow |
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2001 (Chicago) | no panel | “Reclosetings: museums, sexuality, and the politics of display” (Jonathan Katz) | no exhibition | -- | Jonathan Katz, Erica Rand |
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2000 (New York City) | no panel | no lunchtime session | “Queer 2000: a members’ millennium” (Lesbian and Gay Community Services Center) (Dean Dresser, Jim Saslow) | name changed from Gay and Lesbian Caucus to Queer Caucus for Art, during business meeting; revised bylaws passed | Jonathan Katz, Erica Rand |
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1999 (Los Angeles) | “Camp rules” (Joe Thomas) | “Reclosetings: museums, sexuality, and the politics of display” (Jonathan Katz) | exhibition at The Village (L.A. LGBT center) (Joe Thomas) | mini-session at ONE Archive, U of Southern California | Ray Anne Lockard, Joe Thomas |
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1998 (Toronto) | no panel | -- | “Troubling customs” (Ontario College of Art and Design) (Erica Rand, Sallie McCorkle, Cyndra MacDowall, and others) | -- | Ray Anne Lockard, Joe Thomas |
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1997 (New York City) | “Against commodification (not interpretation): strategies in lesbian and gay criticism” (Terry Meyers, Laura Cottingham) | “The balancing act: coming out of the closet (race, gender, class, cultural heritage, sexuality” (Flavia Rando, Harmony Hammond) |
“Afro-homo” (Bridge Gallery, New School) (co-sponsor) “Queer in the year 2000” (Parsons School of Design) (co-sponsor) video screening at VOID (co-sponsor) | Friday evening soirée at Saslow/Goldstein residence | Harmony Hammond, James Smalls |
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1996 (Boston) | “Responding to AIDS” (Laura Migliorino, James Meyer) | “Conflicts and shared concerns: toward lesbian and gay coalitions” (Erica Valentino) | “Un-becoming visibility” (video screening in conjunction with “Apparitions in the aperture” session) | open house and reception at “AIDS communities/arts communities” (Boston Center for the Arts) | Harmony Hammond, James Smalls |
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1995 (San Antonio) | “Lesbian and gay intent in contemporary American artists of color” (David Padilla Cabrera, David Hirsh) | “Being out in the classroom and studio” (Flavia Rando, James Smalls) | -- | “Lesbian and gay art books” (panel chaired by Tee Corinne) | Flavia Rando, Jonathan Weinberg |
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1994 (New York City) |
“Who’s building the closet?: visual culture and art historical suppressions” (Flavia Rando, Jonathan Weinberg) “Stonewall(s), or, Queering historical facades” (Catherine Lord) “Now you see me, now your don’t” (video) (John di Stefano, Jane Cottis) “Disinheritance: intergenerational dialogues or the dating game” (Kaucylia Brooke, Doug Ischar) | -- | -- | -- | Flavia Rando, Jonathan Weinberg |
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1993 (Seattle) |
“Lesbian looks: politics, erotics and art” (Laurie Beth Clark, Erica Rand) “Homosexuality and the practices of art history” (Whitney Davis) “Domesticity and modernism” (Chris Reed) | -- | -- | -- | Whitney Davis, Erica Rand |
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1992 (Chicago) |
“Self-presentation: lesbian and gay portraits and self-portraits” (Jeffery Byrd) “The cultural construction of ‘homosexuality’ in the visual arts, or, what would a gay art history be about” (Bruce Robertson, Elizabeth Honig) | -- | -- | “Now you see her: making lesbians visible” (WCA session, chaired by Erica Rand) | Whitney Davis, Erica Rand |
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1991 (Washington) |
“Gay and lesbian sensibility in photography” (Ann Meredith) “Others viewing others: the representation of gender and sexuality” (Ann Kibbey, Jonathan Weinberg) | -- | -- | -- | Tee Corinne, Edward Sullivan |
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1990 (New York City) | -- | -- | -- | -- | Tee Corinne, Edward Sullivan |
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1989 (San Francisco) | -- | -- | -- | INITIAL MEETING!! | Jonathan Katz, Margaret Stratton |
N.B. In addition to the activities listed above, the Caucus held its annual business meeting. A reception was held most years in the conference hotel; these are not indicated above though special receptions are. This chronology is based on reports in the newsletter. Reports from the business meeting, as well as listings of speakers and other details about panels, may be found in the newsletter. If you can supply information missing from this chronology, please send a note to Sherman Clarke, secretary (contact information in list of officers).