BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Find Local//findlocal.community//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:19700308T020000
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:19701101T020000
RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:a32bae4e-78f7-485d-9cda-ad28b9b9a8e8@findlocal.community
DTSTAMP:20261015T121410Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261116T200000
SUMMARY:Gemma Rolls-Bentley: Queer Art
DESCRIPTION:Doors at 6:00pm · Conversation at 6:30pm Queer art has never 
 been only about who you love. Join London curator Gemma Rolls-Bentley fo
 r Queer Art\, a vivid\, accessible survey of modern and contemporary LGB
 TQ+ art from around the world\, from Keith Haring and Catherine Opie to 
 Bhupen Khakhar and Xiyadie. She'll talk about the hidden histories\, res
 ilience\, and radical imagination behind a century of queer art. how to 
 attend This event is free and open to everyone. Please RSVP so we can pl
 an for seating. Buy a copy of Queer Art with your ticket to get a reserv
 ed seat and pick up your book at the event. Gemma will sign books after 
 the conversation. about the book Part of Thames & Hudson's Art Essential
 s series\, Queer Art moves beyond narrow readings that tie queerness to 
 overt desire or fixed identity. It opens with how resilience has shaped 
 queer expression\, then travels through selfhood\, love\, history\, and 
 futurism\, uncovering covert histories and imagining futures where art r
 eshapes social norms. Paperback\, 176 pages\, 87 color illustrations. Co
 -written with Mollie E. Barnes. about the author Gemma Rolls-Bentley is 
 a writer and curator. She has curated internationally\, including at ICA
  London\, the Alice Austen House in New York\, and the Leslie-Lohman Mus
 eum of Art in New York. She has taught at the Royal College of Art and C
 entral Saint Martins in London. She is also the author of Queer Art: Fro
 m Canvas to Club\, and the Spaces Between. ‍\n\nMore info: https://www.f
 irstlightaustin.com/events/gemma-rolls-bentley-queer-art\n\nhttps://find
 local.community/event/a32bae4e-78f7-485d-9cda-ad28b9b9a8e8
LOCATION:First Light Books\, 4300 Speedway\, Austin\, TX
URL:https://findlocal.community/event/a32bae4e-78f7-485d-9cda-ad28b9b9a8e
 8
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SEQUENCE:0
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR
