Kempkes, Anke, et al.: Queer Modernism 1900-1950. 2025. 336 pages, illustrated in colour. Hardback. 28 x 24cms. Catalogue produced for the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen exhibition held at K20 in DÃŒsseldorf from September 2025 to February 2026. 6 scholarly essays focusing on: the connection between modernism and homosexuality; the impact of lesbians on modernism; Ithell Colquhoun, Leonor Fili, and Milena Pavlovic-Barili; the 'queering' of abstract art; the connection between 'eccentricity' and queerness; and queer resistance and complicity. Interspersed are colour plates of the over 130 exhibited works, mainly made up of paintings and photographs. Text in German & English.
Catalogue produced for the Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen exhibition held at K20 in DÃŒsseldorf from September 2025 to February 2026. 6 scholarly essays focusing on: the connection between modernism and homosexuality; the impact of lesbians on modernism; Ithell Colquhoun, Leonor Fili, and Milena Pavlovic-Barili; the 'queering' of abstract art; the connection between 'eccentricity' and queerness; and queer resistance and complicity. Interspersed are colour plates of the over 130 exhibited works, mainly made up of paintings and photographs. Text in German & English